Students work on innovative housing typologies for Berlin.
Partners: Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago de Chile;
SheltAir. A pioneering pavilion in the ANCB garden
The pavilion by Gregory Quinn, Berlin University of the Arts investigates the use of air-filled cushions to rapidly, safely and cheaply erect elastic gridshells for humanitarian causes. Partners:Gregory Quinn, Berlin University of the Arts
The Perfect City Block: How Do We Want To Live Together (In The Future)?
The participants are asked to build their perfect city block and elaborate on the relationship between social, economic or cultural backgrounds, environment and pollution, political stability, social cohesion, and the role of urban design through fictional scenarios and abstract models.
Partners: Bucerius Summer School, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg
21st Century Housing Typologies
What degree of urban density is desirable in housing and how can a successful combination of variable housing and other functions be achieved? A mix of housing and working, an innovative ground floor design and the city of short distances are the objectives of the students' proposals.
Partners: Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, IKEA-Stiftung, Hofheim-Wallau
21st Century Housing Typologies
The aim of this summer school is to produce new sketches, visions, analyses and critics about future housing typologies, using the Neue Mitte Tempelhof as test site.
Partners: University of Kentucky, Lexington, IKEA-Stiftung, Hofheim-Wallau
Neues Wohnen für Berlin!
HOWOGE Wohnungsbaugesellschaft is one of Berlin's municipal housing companies. This exhibition presents ten exemplary current housing projects by HOWOGE for Berlin.
Partners: HOWOGE Wohnungsbaugesellschaft, Berlin
Design Cultures Urban Research and Design Methods in Europe and Asia
A talk featuring Studio Zhu-Pei, Beijing and Augmenting the Invisible by Jakob + MacFarlane
MOBILISING THE PERIPHERY #4 – Focus Latin America
This fourth symposium within the ANCB & Schindler collaborative research project on urban periphery explores broad-ranging urban research and practice responses to this peri-urban condition.
Partners: The Schindler Transit Management Group, Ebikon
WBM #1 – MIT SYSTEM NACH OBEN
The second WBM symposium explores the further construction and social enhancement of neighbourhoods, the emergence of new living models and the demand for new forms of housing and services.
Partners: WBM Wohnungsbaugesellschaft Berlin-Mitte; IMKEWOELK + Partner, Berlin; InitialDesign, Berlin
WBM explores housing concepts that combine different forms of housing such as group, cluster and assisted living, shared apartments and individual living space with a socially balanced rental policy in the metropolis of Berlin. Partners: WBM Wohnungsbaugesellschaft Berlin-Mitte mbH