FLANEUR LAB

FLANEUR LAB

SHANGHAI FLANEUR – A platform for culturally, artistic or research inspired projects

Mappings by Flaneur

PROJECT
Mapping of key German organizations and projects in Shanghai

QUESTIONS ADDRESSED

  • How can we track the footprints of Germans in Shanghai over the last 150 years and how they evolved?
  • Where to find key German institutions in Shanghai?
  • How does the German culture scene look like in Shanghai?

SPONSOR
German Academic Exchange Service Chinese German College, Tongji University

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Kontaktpunkte Deutschland in Shanghai
Auf den Spuren von Deutschen in Shanghai

CITYMAKERS China – Germany

Putting ‘liveable city’ at its core, ‘CITYMAKERS China – Germany’ seeks to connect, grow and enable a community of innovative citymakers between Germany and China. The intention of the program is to complement the existing Sino-German cooperation landscape in the field of urbanisation by emphasizing social innovation, culture and creativity as cross-cutting themes fundamental for sustainable development and in addition to technological innovation.

Highlights this year: A Social Business Lab in Germany.  Topics: Future of Living, Urban Farming and City Culture & Identity, Rural Urban Interfaces, Healthy City and more.

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Citymakers Recommendations 2016
Citymakers Recommendations 2018

More information: stadtmacher4986.com.

Flaneur and the Camera

Jan Siefke, Co-Founder of SHANGHAI FLANEUR, is a photographer who has documented Shanghai’s and China urban development processes since 1999.
One of his latest work as a “photographic Flaneur” in Shanghai was a project on “Looking at the World from Here – 15 Years Shanghai – 2000-2015″.
He is currently working on  a project on urbanization in China’s second and third tier cities, with portraits of the 3 cities Wuxi, Yiwu and Wuhu.

Pictures on SHANGHAI FLANEUR website are also by Jan. More: www.jansiefke.de