
Building and Un-building
It is a well known fact: Globally, cities are growing, and they will keep growing in the decades to come.
Invited by TU Vienna and sponsored by STO Stiftung, I was invited to speak about public space in cities.
In my lecture, I highlight the focus of city making on creating buildings, while many of the challenges we are confronted with in relation to climate change and densification have a significant part of their resolution in open space.

It is a well known fact: Globally, cities are growing, and they will keep growing in the decades to come.

When Airbnb launched in 2008, it promised something disarmingly simple: to connect travelers with locals willing to share their homes.

A public space is generally open and accessible to people is how Wikipedia defines public space. Based on this basic

There has been an interesting debate going on in Dutch newspapers in the last couple of weeks. The government plans

Judging the words of pretty much every company, every city

In August 2023, I gave a lecture at Cityscape Global

Since more than twenty years, I am regularly coming to

I had the pleasure to participate in a panel discussion