posts tagged ‘tel aviv’
Venice 2008 | The Israeli Pavilion
September 9th, 2008 • 1 comment architectures, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, exhibition, tel aviv, urbanism

Additions: Architecture along a Continuum | Israeli Pavilion 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale
“Additions: Architecture along a Continuum” is the name of the exhibition in the Israeli pavilion at the Venice Biennale 11th International Architecture Exhibition, opening September 14, 2008. Amongst others, Jonathan Rokem and Alma Tsur, Yonatan Cohen and Dan Handel, whom movingcities worked with during the ‘What can we learn from China?’-workshop, at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, February 2008. Dan Handel and Yonatan Cohen invited movingcities on behalf of the City/State Unit – Bezalel Academy for Art and Design to conduct the workshop. Both of them were selected to work out their ideas on the future of Tel Aviv as part of the Israeli Pavilion and present a project called ‘Affordable City’. read more »
Cities of Dispersal
March 18th, 2008 • cities, movingmemos
Tags: publications, reviews, tel aviv, urbanism
After the ‘What can we learn from China?’-lecture at ZZZ Gallery, Tel Aviv, February 29, 2008, we briefly met with Els Verbakel. Along with Rafi Segal, Els Verbakel edited the March 2008 issue of Architectural Design, entitled ‘Cities of Dispersal‘. Questioning the traditional boundaries between cities, suburbs, countryside and wilderness, Cities of Dispersal explores emergent types of public space in low-density environments. While functionally and programmatically, dispersed settlements operate as a form of urbanism, the place of collective spaces within them has yet to be defined and articulated.
The Chinese City: final presentation
March 3rd, 2008 • events, movingmemos, works
Tags: city-state, jerusalem, lectures, projects, tel aviv, urbanism, workshop

What can we learn from China? City/State Workshop
On Thursday February 28, 2008 we concluded the “What can we learn from China?“-workshop. The final presentation consisted out of the presentation of the students’ research, design and projection of the Chinese condition on the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area.
The Chinese City: model making
March 1st, 2008 • cities, movingmemos, works
Tags: city-state, jerusalem, maquettes, projects, tel aviv, urbanism, workshop