Searching for the soul of the city
Lessons from London: urban and community development after the crisis
28-11-2011 /views: 1356 in past 12 months.
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A jam-packed 3-day exchange in East London with over 50 international professionals. We joined together with prominent urban thinkers to find new, bottom-up strategies for urban and community development after the crisis.
Meeting new faces and places in East London
Jane Jacobs in Rotterdam
23-10-2009 /views: 4278 in past 12 months.
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Inspiring Cities organises Jane Jacobs day in Rotterdam (31st of October 2009).
CityPoem 98 - Solo el reisgo ha sido creador - only venture has been creator - Barcelona
24-09-2009 /views: 3865 in past 12 months.
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I found this poem at the Plaça Alfonso Comín in Barcelona
Official opening of the Westerdok area
At september 5, 2009 the restructured Westerdok area in Amsterdam was officially opened by mayor Job Cohen.
Possible destinations and countries of origin in Tourcoing, France
Ruedi Baur, born 1956, is a Swiss designer. He redesigned the underpass of this railway bridge in the French town of Tourcoing.
The largest screen of Amsterdam for Urban Projection
On 28 th May 2009 at 22.00 hours, MediaLAB Amsterdam is realizing an urban projection which measures 375 m2. The projector will be on the HvA Singelg
57 per cent of the Chinees population is part of their labour force
City Doctors #2 : Berlin or: be careful you don't get hit by art.....
City Doctors. A series about people that make the city a better place. Papergirl for instance. Be careful you don’t get hit by a roll of artwork as
City doctors for a healthy social space…
I am concerned. Concerned about the health of our Social Space. Our Public Domain. Our streets. Our squares. Correct me if I’m wrong but I feel our
What is your favourite City?
This is the question we asked when Inspiring Cities held the opening festivity at their new office at the Westerdock. At the end of the day we had a n
Guerrilla Knitting
What do a fountain in Paris, a traffic sign in Stockholm, a tree in LA, a fence in New York, a wall in Seattle, a pub in Collette, a bus in San Salvad
CityPoem 96 - Amsterdam
A poem subtly woven into an embankment wall, selected for the soul of the location.
Hungry Cities
Cities cover just 2% of the world's surface, but consume 75% of the world's resources. But how are cities and food connected exactly? And what is a 'f
Bank Route, Amsterdam
In reaction to the international credit crisis, the Amsterdam architecture institute ARCAM has mapped out an architectural route through the city taki
Base of the World, Piero Manzoni
A large metal plinth, inscribed 'The Base Of The World, Homage To Galileo' placed upside down in a field in Herning, Denmark. It announces that the wh