- January 9, 2024
- - January 31, 2025
Urban Mining x Public Art Coventry
Urban mining is a circular economy design methodology focused on the process of extracting anthropogenic materials from a city, repurposing them to create public realm artworks, structures and interventions.
Working with Coventry City Council, Coventry University, Shearer Property Group, Hills and the Future Teaching Trust we will be investigating Coventry as a potential site for the extraction of material resources for reintegration and reuse in city’s the public realm. With a particular focus on the City Centre South redevelopment.
- Research
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- 16/04/2024
- - 20/12/2024
Coventry is at a pivotal moment. The imminent £450 million redevelopment of City Centre South, and ten-year meanwhile use placemaking strategy, invites a conversation about the benefits of a systems-driven,
- Exhibition
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- 15/04/2024
- - 25/04/2024
An exhibition of works that revalue and reform the material fabric of our urban environment.
- Workshop
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- 15/04/2024
- - 25/04/2024
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
- Exhibition
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- 15/04/2024
- - 25/04/2024
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
- Opportunity
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- 25/01/2024
- - 20/12/2024
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
- Workshop
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- 24/01/2024
- - 31/07/2024
In collaboration with The Futures Trust we are running a parallel Urban Mining x Public Art Coventry schools programme with President Kennedy, Park Gate and Barr's Hill. Initially run over
