Lectures

EN/ Poliksen Qorri-Dragaj & Hamdi Qorri Time and Place: 8PM, 7th of July 2023, Kino Armata Poliksen Qorri-Dragaj is an urban planner and research assistant at the Chair of Urban Planning at the RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany. She studied architecture with specialization in urban planning at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. After graduating her studies in 2014, she worked as an urban planner at the planning office berchtoldkrass in Karlsruhe. Her teaching focuses on urban design with an emphasis on urban climate adaptation, resilient urban development and mobility. As part of her PhD, she is researching the spatial effects of war…

Ana Gallego, IAAC Barcelona Time and Place: 7PM, 8th of July, Kino Armata Ana Gallego is an architectural, urban designer and researcher at Urban Science Lab at IAAC, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, carrying out innovative and sustainable projects at different scales. Her work has been selected, among other institutions, by the New European Bauhaus, the Mostra di Architettura di Venezia, MODEL. Festival de Arquitecturas and Barcelona Architecture Week. She has also collaborated with different European universities giving lectures on urban design. She is currently collaborating with various European institutions such as the Kosovo Foundation of Architecture, the Timisoara…

EN/ Roland Krebs, superwien urbanism zt gmbh Time and Place: 9PM, 7th of July 2023, Kino Armata Roland Krebs is an urban planner and designer from Vienna (Austria) who develops strategic action plans for cities to tackle urban growth. Since 1999, he has gained international experience in urban planning and design projects in Latin America and the Caribbean, Central and South Asia, Central and Southeast Europe, and Africa. He studied urban and regional planning at the Vienna University of Technology (TU WIEN) and graduated in strategic management (MBA) at the Universidad de Belgrano (UB) in Argentina, before receiving a postgraduate…

EN/ Alper Derinboğaz, Salon Alper Derinbogaz Time and Place: 8PM, 7th of July, 2023, Kino Armata Alper Derinbogaz is an architect and academic seeking communal relationships between the environment and spatial elements through scientific strategies. His experiments vary from installations to cultural projects, including the new City Museum nearing compilation. Derinboğaz leads one of “the best young architecture practices” Salon as listed by ArchDaily besides his studio in ITU. Derinbogaz is a Fulbright Scholar and winner of the UCLA graduate award beside European “40 under 40”. His research has been exhibited in biennales and museums including the Koolhaas curated Venice…

EN/ Damiano Cerrone, UrbanistAI + SPIN_Unit Time and Place: 7PM, 7th of July 2023, Kino Armata Damiano Cerrone is an urbanist, researcher and educator. He founded SPIN Unit, an urban research and innovation practice and UrbanistAI, a participatory design platform to reimagine the future of our cities. Cerrone is affiliated with and teaches at several international academic institutions. His practice focuses on harnessing the power of collective intelligence to generate new values based on local assets. His academic research focuses on the relationships between city form and wellbeing. REIMAGINING THE SOCIAL ECOLOGY OF PRISTINA Densifying cities remains the most successful…

EN/ Adam Nathaniel Furman Time and Place: 9PM, 6th of July 2023, Kino Armata Adam is a British artist & designer of Argentine & Japanese heritage based in London. Trained in architecture, Adam’s atelier works in spatial design and art of all scales from video and prints to large public artworks, architecturally integrated ornament, as well as products, furniture, interiors, publishing and academia. Adam’s work has been exhibited in London, Paris, New York, Milan, Melbourne, Rome, Tel Aviv, Mumbai, Vienna & Basel, amongst other places, is held in the collections of the Design Museum, the Sir John Soane’s Museum, the…

EN/ Jonathan Hermann, Stereo Architektur Time and Place: 8PM, 6th of July 2023, Kino Armata Jonathan is the Co-founder of Stereo Architektur based in Basel and Zürich. Born on November 9, 1985, in Basel, Jonathan embarked on his architectural journey in 2005 when he enrolled at the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL).  After completing his studies in 2011, he gained experience during his two-year tenure at Buchner Bründler Architekten in Basel. In 2014, Jonathan, along with Claudio Meletta and Martin Risch, established Stereo Architektur. Recognizing the importance of addressing the pressing challenges of housing affordability and sustainability, Jonathan…

EN/ Nicola Regusci & Xavier Bustos Time & Date: 7PM, July 6th 2023, Kino Armata Cities Connection Project (CCP), founded by architects Nicola Regusci and Xavier Bustos, aims to establish connections between European cities or regions with an important architectural tradition. The aim is to reciprocally present works that reflect the best avant-garde architecture of each place, highlighting works by young architects, built in recent years, with the will to create a network of cultural connections between cities to affirm the value of contemporary architecture and urbanism. Nicola Regusci: Architect EAUG, architect FAS_BSA, architect OTIA, founder and co-director of Cities Connection…

EN/ Eric Robsky Huntley is a Lecturer in Urban Science and Planning in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT, where they are a principal investigator with the Data + Feminism Lab. They are also currently a Visiting Lecturer in Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Their work draws on spatial data science, feminist data studies, digital geography, and data literacy to connect oppressions to the networks of exchange and expertise that produce them—a form of action research they call “mapping up.” Their work has been supported by the Urban Studies Foundation, the Antipode Foundation,…