CONTESTED SPACE

February 16, 2008 at 11:22 pm · Filed under Beirut, Delft, Archis

17:00 till 19:00 19 February, Grote Vergaderzaal, Faculty of Architecture, TU Delft

An event on how to work as a designer/architect in (post) conflict areas and contested spaces. Presenting work from the ‘Public Space’ summer workshop held last summer in Beirut and the MSc Studio Border Conditions (TU Delft) reflects on 5 years of work and research. Afterwards an open discussion will be held.

Special Guest: Michael Stanton (practicing architect and teacher at American University of Beirut and coordinator of the Public Space summer workshop at Studio Beirut.

Archis, Studio Beirut, Studio Border Conditions and Partizan Publik will be present.

The event is supported by ARGUS

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Tagging Beiruti’s sweetest memories

September 3, 2007 at 3:10 pm · Filed under Activism, Beirut, video

One of the sub-workshop we did at the Public Space Workshop at Studio Beirut, last week. We categorized the memories into 5 groups: Encounters, Romance, Childhood, Heroism and Escape. The first movie by me (Encounters and Heroism) the second by Olivier (Romance). Enjoy.

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Catastrophic Space

July 21, 2007 at 1:25 am · Filed under Beirut

Catastrophic Space, Partizan Publik produced an online audio tour. Click here and join Beirut’s artist and architect Tony Chakar’s personal walking through the city and listen to an inspiring analysis of time and place as the result of catastrophe.

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