A wasteland along the Spree river, that soon became a place of refuge for those with no place in society. Evacuated from its informal inhabitants, the area has undergone restructuring to host a complex of luxury buildings.
In 2012-1015 Laura Colini participated at IRS Leibnitz Institut in a research on Halle-Neustadt directed by Matthias Berndt and Daniel Först. This former East-German city has experienced two waves of privatization, leading to a complete change of ownership structures, marked by the rise of financial investors. Cuts have put increasing pressure on welfare recipients to live in […]
Koľaj 22 is an underground cultural centre located next to the railway tracks of Poprad’s main station, in a former carpentry workshop. Over the past years, it has been regenerated by a collective of young people into a safe and open space for alternative communities in the region. The centre regularly hosts music and cultural […]