That reality often exceeds imagination is well known. What is less often discussed is how imagination can transform reality. The urban realm offers infinite possibilities, at least in the mind. But what happens when multiple minds connect and start focusing on an idea from various perspectives, with the firm intention of actualizing it? What if [...]

Desde hoy URBZ user-generated cities ,cuenta con una plataforma de desarrollo para latinoamérica: URBZ Chile.
Con base en la ciudad de Santiago, URBZ Chile se proyectara como un Rizoma en el territorio sudamericano, mezclando producción, investigación, docencia y acción social.

This is the time of the year when one of the most impossibly dense neighbourhoods in one of the world’s strikingly crowded and dense cities manages to squeeze more space out of itself in a miraculous way. Hundreds of streets reorganize themselves, divert the flow of traffic and the movement of people to allow the [...]

Our friend and URBZ partner Jose “Cole” Abasolo, who is based in Santiago, Chili is launching a Spanish blog on the URBZ sites. His blog posts will come here and at this address: http://urbz.net/blog/chile. Stay tuned -URBZ is on the move!

Great news… URBZ just acquired an office space in Dharavi! We will be running most of our operations from this space, including developing this website, planning our workshops, our architectural and design work. The office will also house the Dharavi School of Urbanology. This will be a space of urban research of the most grounded [...]