Lecture

Urban Facades: A New Canvas

Description

This lecture explores the potential of urban facades as blank canvases for innovative projects, aiming to transform them into multifunctional spaces that enhance the quality of urban life. By analyzing the existing built environment in the Geneva area, the lecture presents the 'Blind But For Sighted' project, which envisions facades as opportunities for creative interventions. It emphasizes the importance of community involvement in reimagining these overlooked surfaces, offering strategies to empower residents to take action in improving their neighborhoods. The lecture advocates for a shift towards decentralized, sustainable approaches that leverage local resources and promote autonomy in resource management, addressing environmental challenges. It encourages individuals, regardless of their background, to engage in shaping the future of their city through collaborative initiatives.

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