Concretize

Concretizing is a result of a research that focuses on individuals and initiatives whose work deals with questioning the relation that city and its people have with their environment.
Zezao is a Sao Paulo graffiti artist whose practice reveals a lot about how the city of Sao Paulo treats its water. Rios and Ruas is an initiative started by José Bueno, architect and urbanist, and Luiz de Campos Jr., a geographer. Their research into streams of rivers hidden under the Sao Paulo concrete, engages and educates citizens not only about the city and its waters, but also about the importance of understanding the environment we live in. Maitê Freitas is a journalist with a profound understanding of our environment through research into Ayahuasca. Paulo Tavares is an architect, engaged in Forensic Architecture - a research project that gathers and presents spatial analysis in legal and political forums at Goldsmiths University in London.