a+t architecture publishers

a+t Density manifesto has been published for the fist time in GAM, the magazine of Graz University of Technology (TU Graz). The publication features other authors such as Richard Rogers, Dietmar Eberle, Christoph Mäckler and Winy Maas.

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Arquitectura Expandida (AXP) carries out projects halfway between architecture, cultural management (taking place as curations and cultural communication projects) and community work...

El Campo de Cebada is an action by Zuloark which is a model for participative urbanism and is an unstable structure which proactively encourages collaboration...

Collectif Etc propose acting experimentally on public space in a creative way by involving the different actors on the urban stage: inhabitants, users, professionals...

Cascoland is an international network of artists, architects and designers based around cross-disciplinary projects intervening on public space...

Bruit du Frigo is an entity formed by professionals from several different disciplines (architecture, urbanism, media, landscape architecture, sociology...) whose teams are organized according to the requirements of each project...

The RUS (Solid Urban Waste) project is an initiative promoted by Basurama financed by the Spanish Agency for International Development Aid (AECID). The RUS Lima project was launched in 2010 following the previous experiences in eight other cities in the continent...

A group of citizens (architects, landscape designers and nurserymen), backed up by the influential political activist Milly Moratti, took the initiative to carry out a temporary intervention in a disused site in the Porta Volta area...

Rebar, a group of artists, activists and designers implemented a small scale urbanist tactic in downtown San Francisco in the year 2005 called Park(ing). For two hours it occupied, with a lawn...

a+t has chosen 8 tactical actions which it considers to be action types...

Javier Mozas includes in a+t 38 Strategy and Tactics in Public Space the article 'Public Space as a Battlefield'. It looks at the context from which public space emerges and develops the system of tactics applied to public space offering his view of the actors involved, the modus operandi and the realms in which it takes place.

Rural Studio is an educational project which through citizen participation and self-building aims to instill...

The increase in rail traffic on one of the railway lines linking Melbourne city centre with the northern suburbs made it necessary to double the capacity leading to the installation of a new railway line running parallel...

Today, many Eastern European (cities) are up against the emptying of downtown areas which occurred after the demolition of the Socialist past..

This park forms part of the recent network of green spaces built on Berlin downtown voids. Following German reunification there was a need to...

We include in a+t magazine number 38 two parks recently completed in different locations in Berlin. Both will in a few years form part of a 7 km route in the city centre linking new intervention...

The Norrebro district in Copenhagen is home to a very diverse community encompassing 57 different cultures. A narrow strip of residual land continues...

Miyashita Park was built in 1964 on the roof of a public car park. Its interstitial location over the railway tracks along with...

A Manhattan site is waiting for the financial crisis to reach its end. Until this occurs, the owner has allowed the land to be...

The video shows some of the strategies identified in the project and included in a+t 35-36 Strategy Public.

Federation Square is the creation of a new urban order on a site that never existed. More than just a set of buildings, Federation Square is the new centre of cultural activity for Melbourne.

Birrarung Marr (Ronald Jones, Helena Piha) is owes its significance to its scale, proximity to the CBD and as a contemporary landscape development to extend Melbourne’s renowned historic park network...

The Pavillon de l’Arsenal has invited fifteen European agencies that question the way that modern-day cities are built to participate in the Re.architecture, Re.cycle, Re.use, Re.invest, Re.build exhibition. Through their original strategies, these architects enact change upon cities which in turn impact on city-life.

If you are interested in these kind of interventions...