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This project examines the role of walls in urban life across various European cities, analyzing their historical and socio-political implications. It seeks to understand how walls influence social practices and community dynamics, questioning their effectiveness in conflict resolution.
Porous borders and walls seem to be a contradiction in terms, yet they coexist in contemporary societies.
This project aims to asses this contradiction by exploring the impact of walls in contemporary European cities.
As urban artifacts walls are a contentious figure: not friendly, but embodying security; not totally urban, but defining urbanity and civility; not a common good, but representing the distinctive line between one specific community from another.
By tracing the historical, cultura…
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