WASSUP video
Good video, good exercise.
Previ Housing, Lima by Charles Correa 1969-73
The basic overview from what is now Charles Correa Associates
Useful article on the history of program and its development including stuff on Turner and how this was one of the first top down led attempts to address Lima’s growing population of informal settlers.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad.1234/pdf
Explains how the project was only half completed by architects due to political offcuts – the rest was completed out of the imagination of the inhabitants
Park in the sky
More BU8 material but interesting none the less. A nice idea – a park on a disused railway stretch in NY.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15208873
http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/
Design for the other 90%
This is where IDE had an exhibition in the US and I think also in Tokyo
sophieayling.org 