Performance in the City

Audio&visual, Designing Matter, Energy and sustainability, expanding design practices, No Density, PLANE—SITE, Technology and fabrication, Urban Paradigms

Acoustics, Active Building, Active Public Spaces, Aluminum skin, Architecture’s challenge, Architecture&art, Audiovisual, Built environment, Cultural agitator, Culture, Design process, Empowering society, Fluid space, France, Glass, Glass panels, Iceland, Inspiration, Multifunctional building, Multifunctional space, Music, Paris, Poland, Public buildings, Public Space, Reykjavík, Space & Sound, Sustainability, Sustainable infrastructure, Technology, Urban catalyst, Wroclaw

Aside from the provision of music concerts, a concert hall — as was the case with Wroclaw’s National Forum of Music — also catalyzes urban changes. Culture goes beyond entertainment: it is woven into the fabric of a city’s identity, providing opportunities for social transformation. Can thoughtful and high-quality scenography play a role in a city’s social or educational evolution? And how can the design of an interior space spill out into the city at-large?