Istanbul – Workshop Program

Alice Holmberg presents on public space

CLEAR VILLAGE Trustee Alice Holmberg represents Clear Village in breakout session on Participating in the Public Space at the Human Cities Festival in Istanbul, part of the Istanbul Design Week and the European Capital of Culture 2010.

The exciting presenters and participants at the “Participating in the Public Space” session were:

Giampiero Pitisci (BE), La 27e Region
La 27e Region work on strategic design scenarios, social innovations and regional acupuncture towards sustainability.

Alice Holmberg (UK), CLEAR VILLAGE
The societal importance of Public Space, participatory design and cultural bridging.

Hakan Kiran (TR), Hakan Kiran Architecture
From Tradition to the Future in Architecture; Contemporary Urban Construction. Design Employing the Latest Technologies.

Anna Spreafico (IT), esterni
Ideas and Project for Public Space. The Experience of the Public Design Festival/ esterni is a cultural association which develops ideas, projects, interventions, and designs creative solutions for cities and public spaces.

Ana Grk (SLO), ProstoRož
Reinventing Urban Public Spaces/ The ProstoRož association explores, examines and opens new possibilities of public space use in accordance with the needs of its inhabitants and tries to reveal how sometimes minimal means and small interventions are enough to present the city’s inhabitants and visitors with pleasant spaces for hanging out, playing or working in the open air.

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