Exhibition Talk

Bogotá – Caracas – São Paulo

Bottom-Up Urbanism to Design the City of the Future

On the occasion of the two Aedes exhibition openings DOWNTOWN BOGOTA // MY IDEAL CITY by Winka Dubbeldam and Rodrigo Nino as well as TORRE DAVID – Informal Vertical Communities by Hubert Klumpner & Alfredo Brillembourg.

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Date: Friday, 12 July 2013

Introduction

The protagonists discussed with Matthias Böttger bottom-up strategies for urban design and planning, focusing on the fast growing cities of Latin and South America.

The publication São Paulo – Paraisópolis. Order and Progress? follows up on the first iteration of the Re-act Lab programme at ANCB and presents essays and project proposals concerned with the design of the informal city. It will be presented by Elisabete França, former Director of Social Housing at the Municipality of São Paulo.

Programme

Part I – Welcome and Introduction

  • Hans-Jürgen Commerell, Director, ANCB The Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin – 00:00 – 03:36
  • Matthias Böttger, raumtaktik, Berlin – 03:36 – 06:25

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Part II – Panel 1: DOWNTOWN BOGOTA // MY IDEAL CITY

  • Statement: Winka Dubbeldam, Archi-Tectonics, New York – 00:00 – 16:52
  • Statement: Rodrigo Nino, Prodigy Network, New York / Bogota – 16:52 – 31:24
  • Panel Discussion: with Winka Dubbeldam and Rodrigo Nino, moderated by Matthias Böttger, raumtaktik, Berlin – 31:24 – 53:08

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Part III – Panel 2: TORRE DAVID – Informal Vertical Communities

  • Statement: Hubert Klumpner & Alfredo Brillembourg, ETH Zurich / Urban-Think Tank, Caracas – 00:00 – 21:17
  • Panel Discussion: with Hubert Klumpner & Alfredo Brillembourg, moderated by Matthias Böttger, raumtaktik, Berlin – 21:17 – 33:43

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Part IV – Book Launch: São Paulo – Paraisópolis. Order and Progress?

  • Statement: Hans-Jürgen Commerell, Director, ANCB The Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin – 00:00 – 02:24
  • Statement: Elisabete França, former Director of Social Housing at the Municipality of São Paulo – 02:24 – 10:08
  • Statement: Hans-Jürgen Commerell, Director, ANCB The Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin – 10:08 – 10:42
  • Statement: Alfredo Brillembourg, ETH Zurich / Urban-Think Tank, Caracas – 10:42 -13:05

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