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City Centre South redevelopment, Coventry: The Potential of Urban Mining to support place-making, community and sustainability

Coventry is at a pivotal moment. The imminent ÂŁ450 million redevelopment of City Centre South, and ten-year meanwhile use placemaking strategy, invites a conversation about the benefits of a systems-driven,...

Urban Mining | Martin Green, Katrin Hanusch, HelenA Pritchard, Katie Surridge and David Rickard

An exhibition of works that revalue and reform the material fabric of our urban environment....

Urban Mining Art & Design Test Lab – Harnessing the Potential in the City Centre South Redevelopment

Underpinned by the Urban Mining Design Philosophy, this R&D explores the extraction of materials and components from the existing built environment of City Centre South, transforming them to propose dramatic...

Urban Mining Test Lab Showcase

Exploring City Centre South, Coventry, prior to its demolition for redevelopment, selected students from across the University’s postgraduate Design and Architecture courses have been working in interdisciplinary teams to undertake...

Tell Us Your Stories About City Centre South In Coventry.

We would like to hear from you if you have lived and worked in City Centre South in Coventry. Earmarked for redevelopment, we want to capture your stories and connections...

Chapter 5: Erosion Performance

The finale of Hand Earth Gesture Return beginning the erosion of the art work and its return to the earth....

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