A collaborative digital space, this archive showcases cultural public interventions across the world.
As communities grapple with solutions to wicked problems, the places that people inhabit are in constant revision and reconstruction. The connection between culture and
place is one that has been examined via several theoretical lenses in myriad disciplines in the Humanities and the Social Sciences by theorists such as:
Jane Jacobs, Pierre Nora, Judith Butler, Henry Lefebvre, Homi Bhabha and more.
- You are invited to collaborate to the creation of the toolkit by submitting your instructional materials for review.
- You have access to a growing record of placemaking and public projects around the world today.
- You are invited to submit the placemaking / cultural public interventions that you have documented.
- You have access to a toolkit of instructional materials, which can be used in K-16 classrooms.
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Featured Project
Helmut-Zilk Park
The Helmut-Zilk Park in Vienna, Austria, is a large public park located in the Sonwendviertel urban development area, adjacent to Vienna’s Central Train Station (Hauptbahnhof). It is designed as the green heart of this new residential and mixed-user neighborhood, the park provides much-needed recreational space for residents, visitors, and commuters. Features: - The park covers approximately 7 hectares and offers a diverse landscape, combining lawns, meadows, playgrounds, sports areas, and …