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Reinventing public space through pop ups

June 28, 2012by danthompson33 1 Comment

We have neglected the public space in our towns and cities for to long. The gaps between things are a playground. Previously belonging to a mixed crowd of free runners, […]

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Pop up, Public space

Bush Theatre at W12 Centre, 2009

June 28, 2012by danthompson33 Leave a comment

The W12 Centre in Shepherds Bush now stands in the powerful and glamorous shadow of Westfield, which opened only several feet away a few of years ago. The W12 Centre […]

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Empty shops, Pop up

The council fixer

June 28, 2012by danthompson33 Leave a comment

You want to put on a street party, but the people helping you to organise are worried. What about health and safety? What about insurance? Isn’t it going to be […]

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Empty shops, Ideas & theory, Public space

Charity can do more with empty shops

June 25, 2012by danthompson33 Leave a comment

London’s E1 is a contradictory place, and the streets around the Crisis Skylight cafe make a mixed-up neighbourhood. There’s the gentrified Spitalfields, where rusty old metal chairs and battered suits fetch top […]

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Empty shops, Ideas & theory

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