Van 9 tot 11 oktober 2012
Locatie: Tirana, Albanië, tijdens de Tirana Architecture week.
Hans Venhuizen presenteert in de Albanese Architectuurweek zijn ontwikkelingsspel The Making Of om met zo veel mogelijk mensen zo veel mogelijk kanten van de gebouwde omgeving in verandering te onderzoeken.
from 9 to 11 october 2012
Location: the Tirana Architecture week in Albania
Hans Venhuizen presents THE MAKING OF, a gaming-method for initiating a creative thought process for people interested in processes of (spatial) change at the Tirana Architecture week in Albania.
Game Urbanism deals with the culture of spatial planning. Hans Venhuizen advances a broad understanding of culture that encompasses cultural history, heritage, architecture and art, as well as the culture of the current residents of a region and the idiosyncrasy of a place. In his search for a more specific identity for cities and areas, Venhuizen links the worlds of culture and space to each other in different ways. In this, his focus is always on the culture of spatial planning itself, and the game is his most important instrument. The relation between playfulness and seriousness is a key feature in all of Venhuizen’s projects. The game is capable of involving participants in an assignment on an equal basis. Moreover, it simplifies complex situations, reveals the wishes and interests of those involved, and provides pleasure in uncertain processes of change…