Architecture for Humanity workshop
Cameron Sinclair is the co-founder and 'eternal optimist' for Architecture for Humanity, a charitable organization founded to develop architectural and design solutions to humanitarian crises and provide pro-bono design services to communities in need. Currently the organization working in fourteen countries on projects ranging from school, health clinics, affordable housing and long term sustainable reconstruction.
The workshop results will inspire a critical essay by Colin Davies, head of MA programmes at the School of Art and Design, University of Wolverhampton, UK and co-founder of the design blog www.limitedlanguage.org He is currently researching for a book to be titled: Design and Violence: from the Enlightenment to 9/11.
LUSAKA PRIDE - see details
The aim of the Lusaka Pride Centre is to give the people of Lusaka a chance to plan their own future. This can be achieved by creating not just a football pitch, but a cultural centre and a community space. The plan combines football with music and education, housing them all in the same sustainable, flexible structure. The centre will help them educate the community, develop their skills, and kick off the fight against AIDS.
Namyoung An, South Korea /
Lawrence Blankebyl, New Zeland /
Giulia De Meo, Italy / Jade Follawi, UK /
Valerie Gudenus, Austria / Jin Kang, South Korea /
Priya Khatri, India / Elisabetta Marchese, Italy /
Pushkar Nagwekar, India / Jennifer Osborne, Canada /
Heloisa Sartorato, Brazil / Vidhi Shah, India /
Tomonaga Tokuyama, Japan / Lars Wannop, Australia /
2008