Architecture student Steven McCloy has reimagined the European Union as a nomadic organisation that moves to a new city every five years.
McCloy has reimagined the European Union as a nomadic organisation that regenerates a new city every five years, starting with Paris
The conceptual project, entitled European Union: The Gardens of Fantastica, imagines the EU as a moving institution, able to transform the economy and infrastructure of every city it visits.
It aims to remove the stigma around the idea of sending money to the EU headquarters in Brussels, and instead highlight the potential of the organisation to combat global issues such as climate change and the growing demand for food.
The aim is for the organisation to transform the economy and infrastructure of every city it visits McCloy completed the project as part of his graduation project from the MArch course at the Bartlett School of Architecture in 2013, but is now using it to encourage UK citizens to vote to remain in the EU referendum later this week.
"I am convinced of the importance of collaboration and standing together in the face of adversity," explained McCloy, who is currently completing his studies at London firm Allford Hall Monaghan Morris.
After five years the institution would move to a new city, leaving behind a legacy of investment into agriculture, renewable energy, clean water and fresh air
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