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    Street Mosaic Workshop

    Street Mosaic workshop is one of the participatory art initiatives developed and launched by Laimikis.lt in the wooden neighbourhood of Šnipiškės (Vilnius) in May 2013. It’s an open initiative supported by residents of the neighbourhood, who donate ceramic tiles and participate in creating mosaic artworks. In just a month, two streets of Šnipiškės were touched…

  • Explore Šnipiškės with Urbingo!

    Monotonectally pursue backward-compatible ideas without empowered imperatives. Interactively predominate low-risk high-yield ROI rather than adaptive e-tailers. Progressively morph standardized value vis-a-vis just in time portals. Quickly repurpose ethical vortals rather than technically sound systems. Intrinsicly formulate.

  • Co-design workshops: open code urban furniture (ECF)

    Title: Open code urban furniture, co-design workshop This initiative is part of a bigger networking project, “Public Space Makers”. Grantee of ECF Design & Research Grant: Jekaterina Lavrinec (Laimikis.lt). Associated partners: Noel Hatch (European Alternatives, UK), Paco Gonzalez (RadarQ, Spain). During the project, co-design workshops are run in London, Barcelona, and Vilnius in cooperation with the…

  • Action research and placemaking in Šnipiškės (timeline)

    Our placemaking journey and action-based research in the historic Šnipiškės neighbourhood started in 2012 and has already spanned a decade. The process embraces the following stages: Desk-research & field research » Creative communication and placemaking tools » Participatory design-based research and arts-based research » Cooperatively developed cultural routes, developed public space (Dragon’s field), adjusted image…

  • Module urban furniture, creative playground and placemaking in Šnipiškės

    Placemaking toolbox for neighbourhoods. Šnipiškės case.

    A set of tools and methods for inclusive neighbourhood regeneration was developed for the historical Šnipiškės neighbourhood (Vilnius) and launched in cooperation with its residents in 2o12-2o15. However, we have found that it can be adapted to various urban and rural contexts. This set of tools and methods aims to develop and strengthen the local…