[resource-net] Invite: Urban Knights, Tue 29 April, 19hr at LEAP, Leipziger Straße 63

[Teresa Dillon]

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Join us for the next edition of Urban Knights, Berlin which will take
place on Tue 29th April, 19hr, LEAP, Leipziger Straße 63.

Urban Knights is a programme of events, which provokes and promotes
practical approaches to urban change. The programme brings together people
who are actively creating alternatives, which reflect or produce
disruptions to our given city infrastructures, norms and perceptions.

The April edition will focus on themes relating to home, displacement,
relocation, community activism and empowerment.

Full programme details can be found at: www.urbanknights.org

When: Tue 29th April, 19-21.00h
Where: LEAP, Leipziger Straße 63
Free event but places limited
Book tickets: http://www.eventbrite.ie/e/urban-knights-tickets-11385974757

Urban Knights:

Michelle Teran [CA/DE]

Canadian born artist, living and working in Berlin discusses the
processes, methods and case studies which emerged from collaborative
research into how the global, financial crash disrupted the Spanish housing
market

Rosario Talevi [AR/DE]

Architect and film-maker presents a selection of case studies from Berlin,
which illustrate how community lead groups can give rise to ‘informal
urbanism’ which is challenging how we manage and implement new urban
developments within our city

G Beaudin [US/DE]

Actor, director and producer discusses his current project WALK! an
autobiographical documentary and investigation, which takes his indigenous
Cherokee family history as a starting point to discuss wider issues of
forced relocation, heritage and identity

Urban Knights is curated by Teresa Dillon. The 2014 programme is produced
in partnership with Transmediale, Denkerei, LEAP & Studio Weise7, Berlin &
Science Gallery, Dublin with support from Dublin City Council.