Said Dokins Sun/Moon 'Die verborgene Schrift', 2016. Freiraumgaleriel, Halle, Germany.
Said Dokins Sun/Moon 'Die verborgene Schrift', 2016. Freiraumgaleriel, Halle, Germany. Photo: Leonardo Luna
In Halle, another connotation is added to the project. It is an abandoned neighborhood, that is going through a recovery process. OpenSpaceGallery has created a recovery program through art, creating murals among other strategies of neighborhood improvement, which favor dialogue with the community, and also elaborate participative prognosis, where the inhabitants share their needs and inquiries.
Currently, their going through a stage of building community gathering places, including a park, music jams, discussion spaces, and the most important of all, they are creating strategies to avoid this improvements to led to gentrification, by intercede in public policies so the inhabitants can afford to buy their houses and improve them.
Links: http://www.freiraumgale rie.com/index.php/media- freiraum/videos
Currently, their going through a stage of building community gathering places, including a park, music jams, discussion spaces, and the most important of all, they are creating strategies to avoid this improvements to led to gentrification, by intercede in public policies so the inhabitants can afford to buy their houses and improve them.
Links: http://www.freiraumgale rie.com/index.php/media- freiraum/videos