Kliptown pictures by George Brugmans
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Producing the Contemporary City
24 May - 2 September 2007
Producing the Contemporary City
24 May - 2 September 2007
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Biennale Film on Caracas opens AAFF in Johannesburg On August 16 "Caracas: The Informal City" successfully opened the Architect Africa Film Festival in Johannesburg, SA. The film, directed by Rob Schröder, was commissioned by the Architecture Biennale and co-produced with VPRO/Backlight and UTT Caracas. After the screenings in Johannesburg the Festival will travel to two other South-African cities: Durban and Cape Town.
"Caracas: The Informal City" was also screened in Kliptown, a suburb of the former black township of Soweto.
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“Power –whether political, economic, or social – treats urban and architectural form as a means rather than an end in itself. Revealing the ways in which this power is made manifest in built form takes an essential first step for a