Jon Cotner has a neat piece over at the BMW Guggenheim Lab on a Vienna-based art collective that focuses on hyper-local issues—arsenic in the water supply, affordable student housing, after school programs—in cities around the world. I’m uncertain about the efficacy of “tactical” urbanism, but I have to admit such projects do raise awareness.
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