Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ana Valdés
Thank you Alejandro for an interesting text! And Brian and Teddy! After reading all those posts regarding the city and it's possibilities and challenges I was thinking about the origin of the cities. Who made the cities and for whom the cities were built? I think I need to go to Diegos rich text

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Brian Holmes
On 03/28/2012 04:52 AM, Ala Plastica wrote: In contrast to this idea of natural understanding, an intervention in the environment is often conceived as an occupation based on the idea of transport corridors. In this way, zones are divided according to economic interests and the imagery is

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ala Plastica
Thank you for your considerations Brian and Anna. I presented these ideas about the vocation of the place http://greenmuseum.org/generic_content.php?ct_id=258 in April 2004 in Baltic, New Castle at the symposium called ARTISTS AS AGENTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE conceived by Helix Arts. The text

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Brian Holmes
On 03/28/2012 12:48 PM, Ala Plastica wrote: Brian, Muy bueno e inspirador el texto CARTOGRAPHY WITH YOUR FEET. Gracias por compartirlo. Alejandro Encantado que te gustó. El texto iba tan perfectamente con lo que tu dijiste, me pareció como un eco desde lejos. Sin embargo, hay todavía una

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ala Plastica
Brian, Muy bueno e inspirador el texto CARTOGRAPHY WITH YOUR FEET. Gracias por compartirlo. Alejandro - Original Message - From: Brian Holmes bhcontinentaldr...@gmail.com To: empyre@lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [-empyre-] Resilient