Do we deserve to exist?

Looking for answers to some existential questions during the Cooltour site visit at our Transnational Meeting in Ostrava.

Teurostamo area, Helsinki

The historical abattoir is a developing new home of small factories, restaurants and bars.

REACTOR: a playground for young and independent artists in Cluj

From a furniture and machinery deposit to a theatre for new talents and ideas

Tranzit House: intercultural creativity in action

Reconversion has been a key word in Tranzit’s artistic program.

Turnul Pompierilor: from defence to masterplan

Turnul Pompierilor can be the first step to create a masterplan for the urban regeneration of the city center.

Field Visit Ostrava

Field Visit Ghent

On Thursday and Friday 10-11 December, URBACT Lead Expert François Jégou visited Ghent to discover and discuss the various initiatives on temporary use. We went on a cycling trip along different projects, for instance: DE STADSTUIN: community gardens on a strip of fallow land awaiting development DOK: a temporary wharf spot for leisure and creative manoeuvres

Field visit Riga

Some impressions of temporary use in Riga! Cases behind the pictures coming soon in a next inspiring post…