On Monday April 6 MovingCities went scanning Stockholm's suburbs. Based on advice from Stockholm-based architects Testbedstudio and Tham & Videgård Hansson Arkitekter, a fieldtrip to the Vällingby and Rinkeby newtowns was undertaken. Using knowledge and experienced from last February's the Crimson NewTown Research.
The last stop of the New Town-research, conducted by Crimson Architectural Historians, was the satellite town of Daxing - located twenty minutes driving south-west of the center of Beijing.
On Saturday February 14, MovingCities and Crimson Architectural Historians explored the current state of the Baiwangzhuang residential area in Beijing.
On Friday February 13, MovingCities went on an embedded urban research trip with Crimson Architectural Historians. Throughout the past one and a half decade this Rotterdam based collective has developed an intriguing hybrid practice that takes the contemporary city as its object. Their ongoing study is a worldwide research project on the phenomenon, evolution, discourse and current state of the New Town: After the second world war a large ...
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