12/17/2023 0 Comments Freespace open launcherVenue: FREE Container area, Silo District, V&A Waterfront.Ībout: Exposure on gender, equality and cultural dissonance in public space through performance. Panel discussion: Shared Space – Towards New Collective Living?ĭate: Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (Ticketed event)Ībout: In this panel discussion, different perspectives are tabled on the impact and potential of shared living on the urban eco-system.ĭate: Thursday, 31 January 2019, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (Ticketed event)Ībout: How do we envision future free space? What creative design and planning strategies are currently in place and how do we influence and formulate those to enable real change an effective and pragmatic exploration of placemaking at a strategic level.ĭate: Saturday, 2 February 2019, 3 – 4 p.m. It opens a discussion about the subjectivity of placemaking, cultural hybridity and migrancy, and the transcendence of individual identity towards a collective spatial narrative of existence. This session explores evolving African narratives on identity and how this informs the production of public space. Panel discussion: Space and Pluralities of Beingĭate: Saturday, 26 January 2019, 3 – 4 p.m. (Ticketed event)Ībout: A provocative discussion about identity, equality and cultural dissonance in public space. Venue: FREESPACE Container Area, Silo District, V&A Waterfront.Ībout: Children between the ages of 9 and 12 along with their parent/s are invited to join us for a #FREESPACE treasure hunt! E xplore the qualities of sharing public space and e xposure on spaces for children, safety, equality and cultural dissonance in public space. Outdoor Children’s Programme: FREESPACE… Treasure Huntĭate: Saturday, 26 January 2019, 10:30 – 5:30 a.m. (Ticketed event) Please note that this is a private opening attended for funding partners, sponsors and selected contributors. (Ticketed event)Ībout: This private opening will r eveal the FREESPACE installation, introduction by founding partners and organisers, drinks and canapes. Public opening: FREESPACE Launch and Keynote Addressĭate: Thursday, 24 January 2019, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. This discussion will the ideas related to the transition to an urban community and the link to socio0exchange and commerce, crypto-coin and digital platforms, informality, inclusive progression through creative entrepreneurship. Venue: Scheryn Collection Arena, level 0, Zeitz MOCAA.Ībout: The exploration of emerging economic exchange, leading to opportunities for i nclusionary economic progression. Panel discussion: New Markets – Now Forms of Exchangeĭate: Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (Ticketed event) Venue: Free container space and the Yard, Silo District, V&A Waterfront.Ībout: FREESPACE sundowners and networking event which will focus on local produce. The introductory talk will explore the growth and preference of informally sold live chicken to the frozen supermarket offerings in 3 African countries.ĭate: Saturday, 19 January 2019, 4:30 – 7 p.m. The chicken represents an emblematic symbol which speaks to larger food security networks. (Ticketed event)Ībout: Food security is a key challenge in African urban explosion. Panel Discussion and Photographic exhibition: Follow the Chickenĭate: Saturday, 19 January 2019, 3 – 4 p.m. Has this been undertaken out of necessity or to commercialise the surrounding developments? What is being done by the city-state to provide for inclusive public spaces and what is the responsibility of both parties in adding to the urban realm? Venue: Scheryn Arena Collection, level 0, Zeitz MOCAA.Ībout: A range of private developments in Cape Town have provided a number of surprisingly effective and well-used public spaces over the last decade. The programme takes place at the Zeitz MOCAA and V&A Silo District on weekends and during early evenings in the week.įREESPACE is a project of INSTINCT, undertaken for V&A Waterfront, in partnership with Zeitz MOCAA and the African Centre for Cities at UCT, with additional support of various donors. The public events are free to attend but online pre-booking is required. #FREESPACE will offer a South African and international audience the opportunity to discuss and engage with the concept of space as a resource and space as a binding medium between people from a cultural, architectural, urban and personal perspective. The notion of public space will be in the spotlight as a public discussion unfolds around an event programme of talks, debate and performance, hosted at Zeitz MOCAA and V&A Waterfront’s Silo District.
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