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Cultural Reflections

What do we mean when we use the word “Commons”? This is not a rhetorical question. It refers to our specific cultural experiences, differences, and similarities that spawn from our different and at the same time similar histories and localities. In a discussion I once had with two Russian artists they alerted me to the…

Occupy – Fabricating events of conviviality

Workshop 1 and 2 – France – 2022 Description of global objectives and results of these events (Giuseppe ?) Photos proposition…

Reuse in architecture – A few notions

Workshop 1 and 2 – France – 2022 Introduction thématique du réemploi Introduction présentation Sebastien _ ENSAG…

Students Feedbacks – Collective practices

Workshop 1 – France Le temps d’une soirée de débats entre nous toustes, nous avons décidé de projeter un court film présentant le collectif de vie et le collectif de travail, qui résume l’activité du Collectif Etc ces dernières années. S’en ai suivi une bonne heure d’échanges sur l’avenir de leur pratique et celle plus…

Food and cooking – Powerful social tools

Workshop 1 and 2 – France – 2022 Description : Liens entre chantier / architecture et bouffe convivialité cuisine etc… Production : Description du booklet, comment bien faire à manger pour 60 + des recettes Mettre le booklet en link Photos :…

Sensitive mapping – The food at stake

Workshop 2 – France – August 2022 Description We set out to discover the territory through the accounts of its inhabitants. This large sensitive map, drawn by several hands, allows us to give you back what we learned and collected during interviews that were recorded and of which you will find selected pieces. We were…

Mobile Kit – A collective kitchen

Workshop 2 – France – August 2022 Description : The prototypes produced during the previous workshop (May 2022) were used as a starting point for a new reflection, which leads to the reorganization of the central stationary kitchen and the creation of a mobile kitchen This new kitchen will improve the conditions in which users…

Mobile kit – Prefiguring uses

Workshop 1 – France – May 2022 Description The pedagogical objective of this workshop consisted in prefiguring and constructing light, reversible and ephemeral prototypes of mobile devices at scale 1.  These installations would allow testing uses and construction techniques and will serve as a tool for fine-tuning the perennial project of La Place des Possibles….

Pedagogical objectives – Multiple activation

Workshop 2 – France – August 2022 Structure and contents During the project and at the end of each intensive workshop, some pedagogical sheets have been written to tell the story of the experience from an academic point of view. Pedagogical sheets are toolboxes for any teacher interested in learning about the topic, replicating the…

Pedagogical objectives – Prefiguring and testing

Workshop 1 – France – May 2022 Structure and contents During the project and at the end of each intensive workshop, some pedagogical sheets have been written to tell the story of the experience from an academic point of view. Pedagogical sheets are toolboxes for any teacher interested in learning about the topic, replicating the…

Mood video – Living ASOC

Workshop 1 – France – May 2022 Collective video made by students and partners during a week of living on site with 60 people….

Sensitive mapping – A culture of reusing

Workshop 1 – France – May 2022 Description : We set out to discover the territory through the accounts of its inhabitants. This large sensitive map, drawn by several hands, allows us to give you back what we learned and collected during interviews that were recorded and of which you will find selected pieces. We…

Fanzine – “Without care buildings collapse”

Workshop 2 – France – August 2022 We talked with the students about what they feel like an architect’s identity crisis and their anxiety about the future – and the future of their practices.  We agreed on something that became the theme of our editorial team : that “care” could be a great way to…