“The Right to the City” by Professor Andreas Giakoumakatos
KAFAO
9 December 2022
Experiential photography in the city, focusing on street art and guided by Maro Kouri.
20 November 2022“The Right to the City” by Professor Andreas Giakoumakatos
The unique case of the Athenian "polykatoikia" - apartment building, an architectural achievement, a sociological challenge and an ideal location for the city's iconic murals ….
The lecture “The Right to the City” by Professor Andreas Giakoumakatos, (Polykatoikia exhibit ran at Hellenic American Union, Massalias 22, in Athens) focused on the related history of Athens’ from the 1930s through contemporary times, possibilities of structural - aesthetic changes, local governance in decision-making of public and private spaces, comparisons to major cities such as Munich, Tokyo, and Chicago.
The catalog Polykatoikia (Apartment Building) was published on the occasion of the group exhibition at the Hellenic American Union in 2022.
