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  OC 45: Open City Fatigue?

  Exhaustion Does it still make sense to reflect on open cities? Is it worthwhile discussing actions of others who contribute to open up cities in the public domain, trying to contribute individually towards more open cities? Or has the time come to succumb to the forces which fragment cities, privatise the public realm, colonise the […]

  Posted: July 2nd, 2012 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Open Cities Blog
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  Art in the City

  Two Artists – two visions of cities ‘The Gerhard Richter Panorama’ at the Tate Modern www.tate.org.uk/modern/ and Grayson Perry’s ‘The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman’ at the British Museum www.britishmuseum.org offered two mind-stretching experiences to start the year. What is striking in both artists is their extraordinary craftsmanship, the scaffold of their vivid imagination, and […]

  Posted: January 20th, 2012 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Urban Art & Culture