Rebel Architecture

Documentary Series

The Centre for Civil Society in collaboration with Architecture School of Built Environment and Development Studies UKZN

Facilitated By: Akshi Behari, Michael Rout & Ronald Bafana

Will host screenings of the six-part documentary series profiling architects who are using design as a form of activism and resistance to tackle the world's urban, environmental and social crises. The series follows architects from Vietnam, Nigeria, Spain, Pakistan, Israel/Occupied West Bank and Brazil who believe architecture can do more than iconic towers and luxury flats - turning away from elite "starchitecture" to design for the majority.

Venue: CCS Seminar Room A726, Level 7, Shepstone, Howard College, UKZN

Time: 12:00-13:00

 

Part 5 - Working on water: Wednesday 23 October

Architect Kunle Adeyemi sets out to solve the issues of flooding and overcrowding in Nigeria's waterside slums.

 

Credit: Al Jazeera Documentary in Six Parts: Rebel Architecture