Van Bo Le-Mentzel: housing is a universal human right The One-SQM-House is designed by Berlin-based architect Van Bo Le-Mentzel. Le-Mentzel, a Laos native, fled his home country as a refugee and has dedicated his life to examining the meaning of home and the importance of having at least one square meter of personal space. Van Bo has asked:…
Tag: ecology
Freedom to roam
I can’t imagine living in a place where I was denied access to the land … Ancient traces provide evidence of the freedom to roam in many European countries, suggesting such a freedom was once a common norm. Today, the right to roam has survived in perhaps its purest form in Finland, Iceland, Norway and…
Still room for more…
Its difficult to label a genre, but the literature I’m interested in right now touches upon themes, concepts and fields like: nature writing, biology, ecology, travel writing, solitude, mindfulness & art … visual art – and the art of writing. Ehrlich says: Space has a spiritual equivalent and can heal what is divided and burdensome…
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