Lineup Preview: Housing and the People
Some of the radical and inspiring housing projects we’ll visit on April 9th during Housing and the People. The free festival takes place on our YouTube channel and will feature real-time tours as well as more than 30 on-demand films, debates, and podcasts.
Join us on Saturday 9th April from wherever you call home!
Colville Estate, a community-led neighbourhood renewal project in east London by Karacusevic Carson Architects (2009-ongoing)
The extraordinary hanging gardens of Espai Verd, a housing cooperative on the edge of Valencia (1992-1994)
The cross-continental history of Lagos Island’s 19th century, neo-Brazilian inspired Water House
The Senanayake Flats in Colombo by Minnette de Silva, once the most famous female architect in the world (1954–1957)
The public art and amenities of the mid-century Ďáblice Housing Estate, Prague (1969–1978)
The vast idealism of New York's expansive Co-Op City (1968-1973)
The modular, flexible, and affordable APROP Ciutat Vella in Barcelona (2019)
Nordic — Office of Architecture’s tranquil Carpe Diem Dementia Village near Oslo (2020)
Stay tuned for the full festival programme featuring live tours, on-demand films, debates, podcasts and more, to be announced next week!