Marcelo López–Dinardi

Tag: COMMONING

  • ARCHITECTURE’S SEARCH FOR COMMONING

    ARCHITECTURE’S SEARCH FOR COMMONING

    “Architecture’s Search for Commoning” is a text, book chapter contribution to Architecture as Commoning Practices Edited by Architensions (ZicZic, 2025) that discuss current approaches of design practices engaging with the concept of the commons. From the editors, “The book presents Architensions’ research, reframing the notion of the commons and the collective from a transdisciplinary lens, examining how commoning practices shape the urban fabric and the spaces of the built environment. The book takes the small town of San Ferdinando, Calabria, in Italy, as a case study, addressing contemporary issues of equity, climate, and labor through a vision plan that guides…

  • COMMONING POLICIES

    COMMONING POLICIES

    Commoning Policies was a conversation between Pilar Finuccio of the CUP, Damon Rich from HECTOR urban design and myself as part of KoozArch’s New Rules for School series. Read the exchange here.

  • MAKING THE PUBLIC–COMMONS

    MAKING THE PUBLIC–COMMONS

    MAKING THE PUBLIC–COMMONS was an installation and a conversations-marathon project motivated by the ambition and need to elaborate our positions towards the making and building public–commons, primarily through an act of appearance and conversation much required in our cultural context. The project relied mainly on direct dialogue and embodied engagement. It proposed dialogue and conversations around topics of—but not limited to, how and what constitutes the public and the commons, and: institutions, commoning, landscapes, justice, measures, cooperation, water, ecologies, language, and appearance. Guests included Marina Otero Verzier, Pelin Tan, Elise Hunchuck, Bryan Lee Jr., AD-WO (Emanuel Admassu, Jen Wood), COOPIA…