─ Research

─ 2018

─ with support of Stimuleringsfonds Creative Industrie

─ Graphical design by Ivo de Jeu

‘never waste a crisis’ . The global financial crisis gave way to numerous experiments were habitants have had a big influence on the development of their housing projects. In this crisis period we saw a peak of self-build homes in a variety of shapes and forms. When the financial situation stabilized, the building industry regained its grip on the market and commenced its business as usual. Innovative ways of development are marginalized and the celebrated dynamic of a city made by its inhabitants once again became a utopian dream.

With Dense Individuality krft shows that this does not have to be the case. From a series of case studies models are distilled to empower the contribution of the individual and the collective in a urban context.

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