What could have happened if the architect Oskar Hansen would have won the competition for Skopje’s Museum of Contemporary Art?
Meant to become a symbol of the city’s progress and “immortality” following the devastating earthquake on 26th of July 1963, the competition for the best design of a new art institution was organized by the Polish government as a gesture of solidarity and was open exclusively to architects from Poland and other Eastern Block countries. (more…)
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How (else) can we imagine the future today? A lexicon of notions/concepts related to alternative models for the Europe’s city and urban culture – starting from and inspired by the region of the so-called ‘Western Balkans’.
belgrade church cohesion department-store department-store-“beograd” economy hotel informality investor participation self-construction slow support trilogy western-union
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