jpg

Discover more about The city-human relationship

Paris: The wrapped Arc de Triomphe by Christo

The famous Arc de Triomphe in Paris got wrapped in 2021 by a posthumous project of Christo. Discover more

RIP: these streetart and graffiti artists passed away in 2022

Discover the urban artist who passed away in 2022 and discover more about their graffiti and streetart.

Design and the right to the city: iconography of public transport

The design of public transport and the right to the city are deeply connected. Discover more…

When cities get hot: Urban Heat Islands

Urban Heat Islands are on the rise and become more and more of a problem for big cities.

RIP: these streetart and graffiti artists passed away in 2022

by Vincent Göhlich | Feb 8, 2023 | Berlin, Continents, Europe, France, Germany, Grand Paris, Ile de France, London, Montreuil, North America, Paris, Saint Denis, Seine Saint-Denis, The city-human relationship, United Kingdom, Urban culture, USA

Discover the urban artist who passed away in 2022 and discover more about their graffiti and streetart.

Design and the right to the city: iconography of public transport

by sofia villarreal | Mar 3, 2021 | Continents, Europe, The city-human relationship, The political city, USA

The design of public transport and the right to the city are deeply connected. Discover more…

When cities get hot: Urban Heat Islands

by sofia villarreal | Oct 4, 2020 | Continents, Europe, North America, The city-human relationship, Urbanism

Urban Heat Islands are on the rise and become more and more of a problem for big cities.

Urbanism is a way of life

May 7, 2020 | Africa, Asia, Continents, Europe, North America, The city-human relationship, Urbanism

What is the difference between urbanization and urbanism. How they developed and what does it mean to the city ? A philosophically analysis.

Solutions for the urban water crisis

Jan 9, 2020 | Africa, Asia, Continents, Europe, North America, The city-human relationship, Urbanism

Waterstress is causing harm to health and finds its roots at the urban water crisis cities are facing in the wake of climate change and waterproblems…

The extraordinary success of tactical urbanism

Dec 19, 2019 | Africa, Asia, Continents, Europe, France, North America, The city-human relationship, Urbanism

Learn more about what tactical urbanism means and how short term actions can have a long term impact on the eco system the majority of human beings live in: the city.

The literary beauty of graffiti

Dec 11, 2019 | Berlin, Continents, Europe, Germany, Italy, Rome, The city-human relationship, Urban culture

Four cities, five tags. Expression or vandalism? A reflection on the communication form of urban lettering.

Paris: Mit PTK wird das Haus besetzt

Dec 10, 2019 | Continents, Europe, France, Grand Paris, Ile de France, Paris, Saint Denis, Seine Saint-Denis, Standard, The city-human relationship, The political city, Urban culture

PTK war zu Gast in Paris und spielte zwei Konzerte. Ein kurzer Rückblick auf ein Wochenende mit gutem Rap und tollen alternativen Orten.

Prague: Measures against overtourism

Nov 8, 2019 | Continents, Czech Republic, Europe, Prague, The city-human relationship, The political city

Learn more about the phenomenon of overtourism and what measures are being taken against it – in Prague and around the world.

Europan – Under the sign of the productive city

May 31, 2019 | Continents, Czech Republic, Europe, France, Germany, The city-human relationship, Urbanism

Europan turns 30! And invites for the 15th edition young architects not only to think about, but also to build the city of tomorrow. Leading theme of this year: The productive city.