Action-research project in partnership with the cities of Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Paris, Santiago, Shanghai, Toronto, Tours, Valparaiso, Paris… for the implementation of demonstration projects, academic exchanges and architectural and cultural events.
A network of international experts work together to develop research and scientific, cultural and artistic events and to launch competitions in architecture, design, shorts movies…
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Several active test projects on demonstration sites in Barcelona, Paris, Toronto, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Tours, Sao Paulo, Bogotá, Bologna… based on call for ideas, competition of architecture, town planning, art, design…
Passage cities club based around a declaration of intent by cities, companies and voluntary bodies, in order to help educate urban representatives through the exchange of experience.
A Research hub linked to local experiments: networks of universities, research centers, educational workshops will explore the specific local dimensions of the passage, in the cities that propose demonstration sites, but also in Guanzhou , Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Valparaiso…
A Cultural and artistic program: in-situ performances – dance, cinema, visual arts – short films competitions…
Workshops, seminars, conferences and an international closing colloquium from a multidisciplinary perspective
An International traveling exhibition with a presentation fo the demonstration sites, experiences of innovation, artistic productions
Publications: exhibition catalogue, thematic dossiers
Since 2013
Seminars in Shanghai, Barcelona and Toronto, student projects in Barcelona, Toronto, Montevideo, student competition in Buenos Aires, travelling of 156 passages…
Coming soon…
Launching of the first competitions of realization of innovative passages in : Six Metropolitan passages in Barcelona, Shanghai, Barcelona -Besós, Toronto, Tours…
Launching of the short-films competition “Passages in African cities” in December 2014
Continuation and launching of the researches in à Bogotá, Montevideo, Santiago, Barcelona, Valparaiso, Sao Paulo…