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Spatial Politics of Cultural Production: Negotiating Workspaces and Resisting Displacement at Industrial Heritage Sites in Berlin
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Abstract Derelict industrial spaces have been crucial spatial resources for artists and cultural production for decades, often forming vibrant cultural clusters. However, these spaces are increasingly threatened by speculative real-estate development and displacement through more "productive" creative indust... view more
Derelict industrial spaces have been crucial spatial resources for artists and cultural production for decades, often forming vibrant cultural clusters. However, these spaces are increasingly threatened by speculative real-estate development and displacement through more "productive" creative industries. The case of Alte Münze in Berlin provides empirical insight into the politics, practices, and strategies essential for preserving these heritage sites in the long term for cultural use. This research underscores the need for supportive planning regulations that combine cultural policy with urban planning, advocate for public-civic partnerships, and promote public or community-based ownership models. The findings extend to small-scale manufacturers and businesses facing similar challenges in maintaining workspaces amid competitive urban land use pressures.... view less
Keywords
displacement; cultural policy; cultural heritage; urban planning; area utilization
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Special areas of Departmental Policy
Free Keywords
cultural clusters; cultural production; industrial heritage; spatial cultural policy; workspaces
Document language
English
Publication Year
2024
Journal
Urban Planning, 9 (2024)
Issue topic
Industrial Heritage and Cultural Clusters: More Than A Temporary Affair?
ISSN
2183-7635
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed