posts tagged ‘city-move’
City Move Workshop | part I
April 6th, 2009 • cities, movingmemos, works
Tags: city-move, gällivare, projects, workshop

City-Move Workshop | visit to the open mine
On Monday March 23, the City Move Interdesign workshop was launched. On our first day we were informed about the workshop assignment and undertook our first fieldtrip. Destination was the city of Malmberget and the mines that are hollowing out the grounds underneath its territory.
Stockholm >> Gällivare
March 31st, 2009 • cities, movingmemos, travel
Tags: aerophotography, city-move, gällivare, on-the-move, stockholm, urbanism, workshop

Robin Edman | chief executive of the Swedish Industrial Design Foundation (SVID)
On Sunday March 22, all participants for the City Move Interdesign workshop gathered in Stockholms’ Arlanda airport. After a short introduction by Robin Edman, chief executive of the Swedish Industrial Design Foundation (SVID), the group entered a small airplane which took us from Stockholm Arlanda to Lapland Airport, the last one positioned close to the town of Gällivare. In this small city, located 100 kilometers above the Arctic Circle, we will during the coming weeks investigate and explore how to move a city. More updates on the workshop progress, content and participants, hailing from 18 different countries, will follow soon, for now a couple of snapshots.
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City Move Interdesign workshop | announcement
March 20th, 2009 • movingmemos, works
Tags: city-move, gällivare, projects, workshop

City Move Interdesign Workshop
During the coming two weeks MovingCities will be participating in the City Move Interdesign workshop in Gällivare, Sweden. In a partnership with Icsid, the Swedish Industrial Design Foundation (SVID) and the community of Gellivare, City Move Interdesign will be the main activity in a project about relocating people and societies. read more »