urbainable ? stadthaltig Akademie der Künste Berlin exhibition 2020
urbainable ? stadthaltig Akademie der Künste Berlin exhibition
22 July 2020
urbainable ? stadthaltig. Positions on the European City for the 21st Century
Location: Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10, 10557 Berlin, Germany
urbainable ? stadthaltig. Positions on the European City for the 21st Century
Tempelhofer Feld, Berlin, Germany – 9th April 2017:

photo © Erik-Jan Ouwerkerk
Exhibition
urbainable ? stadthaltig.

Positions on the European City for the 21st Century
An exhibition by members of the Architecture Section of the Akademie der Künste
5 September ? 22 November 2020
Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10, Berlin, all halls Its adaptability and innovative strength have made the “European city” a successful model since ancient times. But, is it still able to meet the great challenges of the 21st century, namely climate compatibility and sustainability" The deficits of cities are obvious at first: they consume resources and fossil energy, emit climate-damaging gases, seal ground and generate waste.
Cities are a burden on the environment and damaging to health, and are the scenes of social conflicts over the distribution of work, housing and wealth, for example. But would it be conceivable for the city to not only be part of the problem, but also part of the solution" Could its ability to renew itself become a driver of the necessary changes to cultural, technical an...