Interview with Urban Incubator Curator Tim Rieniets
Posted on Saturday, 18. January 2014
Video: Nebojsa Vasic © Goethe Insitut Belgrad
Who initiated the Urban Incubator: Belgrade project?
The Urban Incubator is a Goethe-Institut ‘project of excellence’, supported by the City of Belgrade and the Municipality of Savski Venac. The Urban Incubator: Belgrade involves more than ten local and international projects from the fields of art, architecture, urbanism and social engagement, which will be present and operational in Savamala for during 2013. Project authors include raumlaborberlin, the University of Technical Sciences (ETH) Zurich, “Third Belgrade” Artists´ Initiative (Belgrade), the University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, the Zurich University of the Arts, Nexthamburg (Hamburg), GingerEnsemble (CH), Camenzind (Zurich), Maja Popović and Boba Stanić (Belgrade/Amsterdam), Goethe-Guerilla, and many others.
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Tim Rieniets
Trained as architect, Tim Rieniets in his professional career focused on research and debate of current issues in architecture and urbanism. In this field of expertise, he is internationally active as curator and writer. Among other events, he curated the international Architecture Bienale Rotterdam 2009 (together with Kees Chrstiaanse), took part in various research projects, and edited various expert studies. Tim Rieniets held positions as a guest professor at Munich Technical University (2012) and as a senior lecturer at ETH Zurich (2003-2013). Since 2013 he is director of Landesinitiative StadtBauKultur NRW (Northrhine-Westfalia).Defined tags for this entry: artistic intervention, belgrade, bottom-up, bureau savamala, camenzind, civic initiatives, collaboration, community, cultural actors, cultural methods, derelict, gentrification, intervention, micro factories, nextsavamala, participation, savamala, slusaj savamala, spanish house, strategies for the future, students, tim rieniets, upgrading, urban incubator
