Terrain vague, drosscape, friche, residual spaces: different ways to indicate the same undefined, uncertain and fragmented places of our global cities. Are internal green islands deprived of activity, forgotten, oversights, remnants... more
Terrain vague, drosscape, friche, residual spaces: different ways to indicate the same undefined, uncertain and fragmented places of our global cities. Are internal green islands deprived of activity, forgotten, oversights, remnants remained outside of urban dynamics. We perceive and live them as inaccessible terrains, insecure and therefore marginalized. Garden Bridges and L’Île Verte, designed by Thilo Folkerts landscape architect form the Berlin located studio 100Landschaftsarchitektur, are two gardens-laboratory that have experienced reading and narration of the residual space of the contemporary city.