The Kinetic City: Dealing with the Rapid Urban Transitions
Mehrotra, Rahul
The Kinetic City: Dealing with the Rapid Urban Transitions - UrbanNext, July 29, 2021. - 000934
Energy and sustainability, High Density, Ibai Rigby Assoc, Politics and economics, Rahul Mehrotra, Talk, Territory and mobility
Africa, Architectural theory, Architecture, Architecture’s challenge, Background, Challenge, China, Cities, Cultural diversity, Culture, Demography, Design, Emergent issues, Ephemeral, Future cities, Future development, Global Awareness, Global discourse, Global South, India, Industrialization, Informal city, Informal economy, Le Corbusier, Non renewable resources, Political ecology, Population, Renewable resources, Social culture, talk, Temporary appropriation, Temporary Interventions, Temporary uses, Theory, Time, Transition, Transitionary landscapes, Urban Paradigms, Urban pathologies, Urban planning, Western paradigms
Interview by Ibai Rigby for urbanNext.
Filmed in Mumbai, February 2016.
In this excerpt from an interview with architect, urban designer and educator Rahul Mehrotra, he explains the Kinetic City, a concept rooted on the ephemeral nature of Indian festival cities that could be of help while dealing with the rapid urban transitions happening in the Subcontinent.
2575-5374
Demographic Growth Urbanisation Ephemeral Architecture India South Asia
The Kinetic City: Dealing with the Rapid Urban Transitions - UrbanNext, July 29, 2021. - 000934
Energy and sustainability, High Density, Ibai Rigby Assoc, Politics and economics, Rahul Mehrotra, Talk, Territory and mobility
Africa, Architectural theory, Architecture, Architecture’s challenge, Background, Challenge, China, Cities, Cultural diversity, Culture, Demography, Design, Emergent issues, Ephemeral, Future cities, Future development, Global Awareness, Global discourse, Global South, India, Industrialization, Informal city, Informal economy, Le Corbusier, Non renewable resources, Political ecology, Population, Renewable resources, Social culture, talk, Temporary appropriation, Temporary Interventions, Temporary uses, Theory, Time, Transition, Transitionary landscapes, Urban Paradigms, Urban pathologies, Urban planning, Western paradigms
Interview by Ibai Rigby for urbanNext.
Filmed in Mumbai, February 2016.
In this excerpt from an interview with architect, urban designer and educator Rahul Mehrotra, he explains the Kinetic City, a concept rooted on the ephemeral nature of Indian festival cities that could be of help while dealing with the rapid urban transitions happening in the Subcontinent.
2575-5374
Demographic Growth Urbanisation Ephemeral Architecture India South Asia