Public Space
She is the founder and Editor-at-Large of The Urban Activist. In 2019, she launched this non-profit publication to energise creative approaches to pressing urban issues.
Inspired by Bookcrossing, Zarafa and Marcel, the mommy giraffe and her baby, serve as shelf for “book exchanges” in the hollow of their flank. They leave books to get rid of them and / or share them. In exchange, they borrow others to read.
A girl reading at the two amazing giraffes at the Canebière (Marseille)
Guyanese Glenda Obermuller’s personal story led to the founding of the first Black Library in Cologne, Germany, the land of her great-grandfather
Culture in Munich is mutating into new perspectives at Habibi Kiosk ; the success at its privileged location addresses difficult questions about the city
Winter cycling veteran star Pekka Tahkola on why his fellow residents in Oulu, Finland, don’t give up urban cycling even with snow for five months
A community-led initiative revives a contemporary ruin in its quest to fight against the excessive privatization of public space in Bangkok
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS
MUNICH, GERMANY
LONDON, UK