Tag: Afropolis
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Konstrundan photography showcase
A carousel of some of my earlier photographs, set up for the Konstrundan open studio weekend in September at Studio Fremdling. Saturday was rather intense, with over 200 visitors – thank you all for showing up! Now it’s time to move on. —> scroll —>
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A Jam
The organisers of the conference on ‘The Challenges of Urban Planning in Contemporary Dakar’ announced that it had been postponed for two hours due to heavy traffic on the Corniche, and that the delivery of parasols should be arriving any minute.
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Townspeople
By nightfall we would meet in New York City. But first we had a few chores to do, like washing and feeding the sheep.
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Afropolis Dakar: A New Nexus
I’m sharing with you a teaser for my upcoming short film in the series on urban space and city dwellers. This film will discuss the status quo of urban planning and the Dakarois civic activism in times in which the public space seems to be growing more and more private with often foreing investments. The…
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A One-Minute-City
Have you ever taken part in a community design process in some way? As far as I remember, I did such things in the seventies every time there was a need to embellish the neighbourhood together. The reward for doing this was usually a soft drink of red or yellow colour, someties maybe even some…
J.K. Pikkujämsä 