Temporary use of abandoned buildings

Abstract Temporary architecture is a way to produce an instant experience. It concentrates on specific location and develops unique tactics activate it. adapts the site, which often abandoned backward. use focuses single purpose its influence at given moment. reflects current economic state situation in adjacent neighbourhood community. aims becoming catalyst for permanent change. Empty buildings represent valuable resource urban development of area. They belong category areas suitable reconstruction. Their activation contributes recycling within structure increasing efficiency land contributing sustainable territory. A removal from functioning organism has negative impact integrity structure. Archipop author’s newly established database focusing topic temporariness architecture. Its aim map successful activations by means temporary interventions Europe. deals with subject ‘pop–up’ prime objective attract target group users over shortest period time possible exclusivity presented activity, concentrating uses located examines projects unused objects using activity profile. Targeting interested public, potential investors, last but not least government municipalities, was created provide inspiration opportunities use. ambition promote revitalisation save historic heritage terminal destruction.