Building a fence, greening a wall at Banierstraat
[slideshow_deploy id=’382′] Recently lost images showed up of the building of a new fence and the greening of a wall last autumn at our location Banierstraat. The green wall on the blank side of our building was made in cooperation with our friends from The Natural City and their…
Daan, our birdwhisperer
Daan, one of the artists working at Banierstraat, has an almost eerie way with birds. He seems to attract them despite his hairstyle or manner. Above you see him with a young bird that came landing on his T-shirt (is it a wren (winterkoninkje) or a trush (lijster)?? Does anybody…
Signing Bloklandstraat contract
It’s Official! Last thursday Mark van de velde (Havensteder), Erik Jutten en Piet Vollaard (SidM) signed the contract for a three year (with a possible extension) period of free, experimental exploration of Bloklandstraat 190. This is our fourth building and we are now confident enough to say: keep ‘m coming!
Fieldtrip 01 – Ecokathedral and Land Art
[slideshow_deploy id=’349′] Last wednesday the combined teams of Stad in de Maak / City in the Making and de Natuurlijke Stad / The Natural City went on a field trip to Heerenveen and the Flevopolders. In Heerenveen we visited the work of ‘Wild Gardener’ Louis le Roy; the one kilometer…
Binnenkort in beheer: Bloklandstraat 190
[slideshow_deploy id=’339′] Binnenkort (vanaf 1 september) beheert Stad in de Maak voor drie jaar het pand Bloklandstraat 190 in Rotterdam-Noord. De begane grond zal zoals gebruikelijk een vrije, commons-achtige invulling krijgen. De eerste maanden zullen studenten van de Willem de Kooning academie ter plaatse onderzoek doen naar gebruiksmogelijkheden van deze…