The 8th and final episode of the NAARCA podcast series, Testing Grounds, is out now. Link in bio to listen!
How might a philosophy of repair change our approach to planning and architecture?
Art Hub Copenhagen is NAARCAs Danish partner, and the only member residency located in a major city. It opened in 2019 as a place for artists, curators and creative professionals to gather, network and collaborate.
Jacob Fabricius is the Director of Art Hub Copenhagen. He tells us about Art Hubs development, including its upcoming move to a new old! building thats being refurbished with an emphasis on reuse, recycling and sustainability. Jacob also introduces us to our contributors, S?ren N?rkj?r Bang and Emmy Laura P?rez Fjalland. S?ren is a curator with a background in art history and philosophy and a passion for architecture who now works for Copenhagen Architecture Festival. Emmy is a Danish-Colombian cultural geographer, writer, researcher and teacher with a deep interest in human-landscape relationships.
Emmy and S?ren explore the potential for more collaborative, humble and regenerative approaches to architecture and planning, the idea of repair , and the power of author Ursula K. Le Guins carrier bag theory of fiction .
Find out more:
Art Hub Copenhagen (https://arthubcopenhagen.net/en/)
Copenhagen Architecture Festival (https://www.cafx.dk/)
Thoravej 29 Art Hubs Future home (https://thoravej29.com)
Contributors:
Jacob Fabricius, Director, Art Hub Copenhagen
Emmy Laura P?rez Fjalland, cultural geographer, writer, researcher and teacher (https://emmylaura.info/)
S?ren N?rkj?r Bang, Curator, Copenhagen Architecture Festival
TESTING GROUNDS is produced and edited by?@_katierevell?and includes original music by Loris S. Sarid and artwork by Jagoda Sadowska.
NAARCA is a collaboration between seven artists residencies:
Visit naarca.art/testing-grounds-podcast/ or search for Testing Grounds in your favourite podcast app.
