Category Archives: Workshops
Chile, workshop 5×5 Humanitarian Emergencies.Valdivia. CL
Latin America, South of Chile, September 2012 Chile, India, Egypt, Japan and Spain: 5 social conflicts in which architecture has a word to say Text Jorge Lobos University Austral of Chile, UACH, joined to “Architecture and Human Rights” to work … Continue reading
Italy, workshop 5×5 “Humanitarian emergencies” Sardinia. CL
Europe, Sardinia Island Autumn 2011. IT A new architectural experience in five extremely vulnerable places of the world Text Jorge Lobos The School of architecture of Alghero, Sassari University worked in 5 places which claim for a better architectural answer. … Continue reading
Chile. Workshop 5×5 “Megacities and social emergencies” Santiago. CL
Latin America, Santiago of Chile May 2012 Megacities, emergencies and social crisis Mumbai, Cairo, Madrid, Tokyo and Santiago of Chile: What it will happen if we have a humanitarian emergency in a megacity of millions of inhabitants? Text Jorge Lobos … Continue reading
Denmark: Workshop 5×5 CPH-III “Megacities and social crisis” Copenhagen. DK
Europe, Copenhagen April 2012 Megacities, emergencies and social crisis Mumbai, Cairo, Madrid, Sao Paulo and Tokyo: What it will happen if we have a humanitarian emergency in a megacity of millions of inhabitants? Text Jorge Lobos The workshop 5×5 developed … Continue reading
Italy: A ‘Biosphere-House’ For Children Terminally ill. IT March 2012
Italy: Workshop and Lecture Villanova Monteleone. IT March 2012 A ‘biosphere-house’ for children terminally ill In Villanova Monteleone, a little village of Sardinia Island, will be constructed the first Earth Child House in the world, a facility which accommodates children … Continue reading
Italy: Workshop TRECC “Abandoned cities in Sabina” November 2011 Sabina. IT
Tre comuni della regione Lazio, Italia -Stategie di sviluppo- Tre piccoli comuni dell’alto Lazio a cinquanta kilometri dalla città di Roma: Casaprota, Mompeo e Montenero Sabino, decidono diunire le loro risorse per mettere a punto una strategia di sviluppo comune e … Continue reading
Turkey: Workshop “Social Housing, sustainability & earthquakes” Istanbul. TR
Asia, Istanbul October 2011 Workshop: Housing, Earthquakes & Sustainability in Istanbul Turkey needs more than 350.000 new housing-possibilities per year to maintain its economic growth Text Jorge Lobos – Translation Monica Johansson WORKSHOP PROGRAM Today more than 50% of the … Continue reading
Mozambique: Workshop “Floods in Mozambique” March 2011 Maputo. MZ
A country cut off by the flooding of its great Rivers Limpopo and Zambeze The largest rivers of Mozambique serve for irrigating the best soil of the country for agriculture, but they also flood, cut off and isolate great rural … Continue reading
Denmark: Workshop 5×5 CPH-II “Architecture for Humanitarian Emergencies” Copenhagen. DK
Europe, Copenhagen. DK January 2011 WORKSHOP 5X5 – CPH II The world population is 6.600.000.000. Approximately 2/3 of the population (4.400.000.000 persons) do not have any relation whatsoever with architecture How is it then, that architects claim they cannot find … Continue reading
Denmark: Workshop “Homeless in CPH” Den Frie Museum. DK
Europe. Copenhagen. Denmark December, 2010 “THIS IS NOT A HOME…” There are 5000 homeless in Denmark. As winter arrives, and temperatures drop to -15°C or lower, homelessness turns into a social emergency. The workshop “THIS IS NOT A HOME” brought … Continue reading