Germany, Berlin
FC-01x Future Cities (Self-Paced) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2020-02-11 by Stefanie Voß
Visible information: Big city, backyards, workshop yards, industrial buildings, old stock houses, new buildings, cars, storage areas between houses Invisible information: poor district (old broken cars, dreary buildings; buildings in rather bad condition), district with a varied history, grey tenements, post-war architecture, trees higher than buildings, no historical buildings like churches, parking areas for cars / scrap storage, big trucks shunting on narrow yards to pick up scrap, still life without dynamics, airplanes fly across this district, much noise/pollution, most modern building is the industrial hall, industrial hall is ruin/ storage place for waste, no people on yards Knowledge: during the day the majority of the people living here work, in the evening they regularly prepare scrap-truck collections, African parties and good spirits are spread by barbecues in summer, several fires on the farms due to the accumulation of scrap, the white industrial building has been empty for years, flat roofs are not used, many people want to join garden clubs here, but no garden areas, community projects are very popular and the creation of vertical gardens and/or flat roof gardens improve the quality of life for people and reduce the the negative impact on nature