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Potemkin art academy Wendorf

Abstract: An inspiring lecture on the unique teaching approach at the Potemkin Art Academy Wendorf, where we question the societal norms that shape education. At the Academy, we believe universities should encourage critical thinking and the exploration of how to make the world better, rather than just preparing students for profit-driven careers. I will explain the concept of Performative Urbanism, where students and residents collaboratively transform urban spaces, bringing new possibilities to life. We emphasize a method of Improvisation as Research, transforming traditional approaches into creative, anticipatory exercises that shape our understanding of space. The goal of Wendorf Academy is to foster Heterotopic spaces that challenge existing norms, offering fresh sustainable perspectives through critical engagement and creative expression.

Welcome to all interested!

Organized by BAS studio for Theory and History " Ways of teaching - with in Architecture" Lecture Series