The Garden Association at Izmir Architecture Week 2012

A short photo reportage about our participation at Izmir Architecture Week 2012: with +Turkan Fırıncı, +Georgi Stankov and our partner from Izmir Children's Atelier Mrs +Elif Kayran. Our workshop and presentation took place on the 4th and 5th of October.

We are very thankful to Prof. Hikmet Sivri Gökmen from Dokuz Eylül University for her kind invitation and hospitality. Also we thank to her team of young and beautiful students, who attended the workshop and the presentation.

With Prof. Gökmen and her students

Meeting the kids. Most of them were from a disadvantaged
Roma community in the suburbs  of Izmir. This was their
first contact with psychologist and architects

And her ewe are already arkadaşlar.

Our team - Turkan and Georgi - with the kids and their tutor.

Training for the architecture students from Dokuz Eylül University.
We taught them how to work and effectively communicate with children.

THE WORKSHOP ITSELF:

Me with several kids

 These are the products of the collaborative work of children and students of architecture: great projects for playgrounds!

Exhibition