Fight, Occupy, Resist: A look into urban squatting | Q&A | Studio-X Rio

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Channel: Columbia GSAPP · 2016 · Education

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Little known by the majority of the public, social movements that fight for the right to housing occupy empty buildings and plots, highlighting contradictions on the growth of cities and implementing new models of housing. Based in principles of collectivity, participation and self-managing, these experiences are a laboratory of innovating practices of opportunity of access to housing, understanding of local necessities. The round-table discussed such housing experiments, with the participation of Ticiane Pinheiro (Architect Manoel Congo Squat), Lurdinha Lopes (MNLM-RJ), Alejandro de Castro Mazzaro (GSAPP) and Pedro Rivera (Studio-X Rio).

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