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Appropriation of Space

Talk about the appropriation of space given at the IXth IIAA conference on Environmental Aesthetics, University of Helsinki, paper published in the issue 232 of the “Design, Architecture, Ideas” Ottagono magazine (Italy).Part of Welcome to my Place.In this essay, I study some aspects of urban environment using the concept of non-place introduced by Marc Augé in 1995. Read the rest
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Welcome to Finsbury Park

Subjective Maps WorkshopPart of Welcome to my Place.
The Welcome to Finsbury Park project was co-organised with the Transition Finsbury Park association to engage the London N4 local communities with their neighbourhood. It consisted in a two-month field investigation using videos, and concluded in March 2010 with a workshop and the co-creation of subjective maps (these two activities are documented in the following manuals). Read the rest