Suburbia
Living the American Dream
Suburbia traces the history of an ideal life-style that – starting in the US suburbs – conquered the world and…
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
Guided tour in dialogue
With Andreas Novy, Socio-Economist at the Vienna University of Economics and Business
Exhibition "Suburbia. Living the American Dream"
© Photograph: Reiner Riedler
There's Enough Living Space — It's Just Badly Distributed.
In Austria a maximum of 2 people live in 47.8% of all the single-family houses, without anybody registered as living in 10% of them. Andreas Novy’s work focuses on socio-ecological transformation and sustainable economic activity. Using concrete examples, the dialogue engages with the topics of redistribution, transformation and the adaptation of existing structures and buildings.