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PLACE: Public Life, Arts and Critical Engagement

Research project
Active research
Project period
2021 - 2025
Project owner
Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts
Financier
Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts
Area
Sustainability and environment Culture and languages Society and economy
Topic
Arts Architecture Design

Short description

PLACE: Public Life, Arts and Critical Engagement is the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts' research platform for consolidating existing research and involvement in the policy area for designed living environment (2017/18: 110). PLACE develops practice-based research for increased democratization and influence over living environments, public spaces and meeting places.

This page is constantly updated with more information as PLACE develops.

The initiative aims to gather and strengthen critical research and involvement in, develop artistic methods, broaden design definitions, and initiate new collaborations and forms of co-production

The long-term goal is to critically work towards democratisation and de-segregation of 

  • spatial resources 
  • public spaces 
  • higher art education 
  • public art assignments 
Conference
Sound, Space & Place
Join us for an afternoon of mixed-media presentations focusing on the relationship between, Sound, Space and Place.

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