UPDATE # 06
urban upgrading processes

self-construction workshop 

Desenzano del Garda - Brescia, ITALY
JULY 23th > 31th 2016


The workshop aims to create a public space within a 2.100 sqm wasteland of municipal property in Desenzano del Garda. Participants will have to face the results of the participatory process started in the last months and find design solutions consistent with the local community expectations. The experience will explore, in addition to extemporary design , techniques of self-construction acquiring concepts, skills and handicrafts to build a place of meeting and social gathering.
Participation is open to students, undergraduates and graduates in Architecture and Industrial Design under 30.
Participation is FREE and accommodation in site will be offered at a nearby structure for free.
The workshop is open to 15 participants, selected through the announcement below.
Applications must be submitted within June 30th by e-mail.
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