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Moscow Urban ForumCulture in the city: public space as an instrument of social capital

Alex Ely

Culture in the city: the common ground of public space

Culture in the city: cities are experienced at ground level

Start with the residential streetAgar Grove Estate, London

Rethink how buildings meet the ground

Engage with the citizen

Culture in the city: plan neighbourhood functionsNordhavnen urban extension, Copenhagen

Consider cultural buildings as an extension of the public realm

National Museum of Art and Architecture, Oslo

Public realm and cultural engagement

Moscow Urban ForumCulture in the city: public space as an instrument of social capital

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