Why Factory COAM Madrid Exhibition, Spanish Cultural Foundation Show, Building
Why Factory COAM Exhibition, Madrid
TU Delft at The Official College of Architects of Madrid, Spain
13 Dec 2016
Why Factory COAM Exhibition in Madrid
COAM open exhibition “The Why Factory: Research, Teaching and Public Engagement (2006-2016)”
Rotterdam, December 13th 2016 – The Official College of Architects of Madrid (COAM) in collaboration with The Why Factory and TU Delft announce the opening of the exhibition “The Why Factory: Research, teaching and public engagement (2006-2016)” reflecting on a decade?s research on the future of cities.
The new Why Factory exhibition opens 15th December 2016

The exhibition is organized around nine claims along which the activity of The Why Factory has evolved in the last ten years: the need for new leadership in urbanism and architecture in Visionary Cities; the wish for common sense in a world that seems to be dominated by individualism in (Wego City; the advocacy for wildlife in Biodivercity; the claim for openness in Porocity; the desire for amazement in We Want World Wonders; the hope and need for acceleration of the green agenda in Green Dream; the push for the combination of small scale in densification actions in The Vertical Village; the exploration of radical trend breaks and their effects in City Shock; the excitement and amazement of the new material changes in Barba; the expression of fear of the ultimately killin...