Space Urbanism
Exploring adaptive, modular, and experimental approaches to urban design and city planning.
Space urbanism examines how cities can be designed with flexibility, modularity, and movement at their core. This approach challenges traditional fixed urban planning by introducing systems that adapt to changing needs, populations, and cultural practices.
The community explores modular city frameworks, mobile urban structures, performance-based public spaces, and sustainable renewal strategies. Work ranges from theoretical instant city concepts to practical implementations addressing contemporary urban challenges through innovative spatial organization.
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View all 73 journalsNew Urban Unit: A Radial City Block Designed to Switch Between Everyday Life and Crisis Mode
A circular plan, a stepped tower and gardens that double as food supply recast the utopian city as a shelter for creativity and survival.
prOpencity: Treating the Dense City as Open-Source Code That Its Citizens Can Edit
A collage-driven urban experiment that swaps the masterplan for a repeatable loop of listening, prototyping and revising with the people on the street.
Collective-pod: A Container Kit That Settles Where the City Splits Into Old and New, Public and Private
One family of opened-up shipping containers is tested against ruined walls, waterfronts, forests and urban gaps, rearranging itself for each one.