rosario talevi
works as an architect, curator, editor and educator at the intersection of critical spatial practices, site-based pedagogy, and ethics of care. (+)
practising
Situated Creative Practices for the Pluriverse: Practice-based Research
with LUCA Lab , EINA Lab,  UPV Lab, ZEMOS98, Idensitat, Lungomare, BALTAN & Floating e.v., creative europe. 2024-2028
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Toxic Dust: Artistic Survey, Field Guide
with PLATO municipal gallery, ostrava. 2024-2025
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Konteksty 2024: Post-Artistic Congress
with in-situ foundation & floating E.v. berlin. Â 2024
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Village as Ecological Entity:Â Learning Programme
With erika mayr & robida. topoló. 2023
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Korail City of Culture:Â Cooperation
With paraa, Floating e.v. & goethe institute bangladesh. dhaka. 2022-24
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Climate Care - Theory & Practice on Site: FestivalÂ
With SOFT AGENCY. floating university berlin. 2023-2021-2019
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Konteksty 2023: Soft Seminar
with in-situ foundation & floating E.v. sokolowsko. Â 2023
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Subject Studies - Reorientations: Public Programme
With Jia Gu. mak center for art & architecture. Los Angeles. 2022
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Floating University: A Natureculture Learning Site
with floating e.v. Berlin. 2019-ONGOING
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Urban Practice:Â Public Programme & Residency
With floating e.v. berlin. 2021
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Caring:Â Public Programme
With SOFT AGENCY & Â Sascia Bailer. New Alphabet School. HKW. Â Berlin. 2020
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Making Futures:Â Practice-based Research Project
With raumlabor & the Berlin University of the Arts, Berlin. 2018-2020
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Making Futures School: A Non-Disciplinary Learning Environment
With raumlabor & the Berlin University of the Arts, Haus der Statistik. Berlin. 2019
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Care-Responsive Architectures:Â Mobile Workshop
With raumlabor & anna kokalanova. 3rd Chicago Architecture Biennial. Chicago. 2019
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Formats of Care:Â Feminist Convening
With SOFT AGENCY & Elke Krasny. Berlin University of the Arts and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. 2019
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The Parasitic Reading Room. Performative Action
Contribution to the 4th Istanbul Design Biennale. With dpr-Barcelona. Istanbul. 2018
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Urban School Ruhr: Learning Platform, Pedagogical Experiment
With raumlabor & Urbane Künste Ruhr. europe. 2016-2017
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Latent Infrastructures:Â Spatial Intervention, Public Programme
With Hansel Sato. Contribution to the 2017 Vienna Biennale, Architekturzentrum. Vienna. 2017
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Make City Berlin:Â Festival for Architecture & Urban Alternatives
With Make_Shift. Berlin. 2015
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Casa Abierta:Â First Built Project
Client: LucÃa Schiappapietra. Uruguay. 2011-2014
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The Institute of Placemaking. A Knowledge Exchange Centre
with Valentina Karga, Jia Gu, Â Pieterjan Grandry. Eme3 Festival. Barcelona. 2012
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Plaza del Pan. A Restoration Project in Lanús
with Ariel Jacubovich | Oficina de Arquitectura + CAPA. BUENOS AIRES, 2010
teaching
Associate Professor: Architecture/Urban Practice
bergen school of architecture, Â 2025-2031
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Visiting Faculty: Master of Eco-Social DesignÂ
free university of bolzano. Â 2023-25
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Visiting Faculty: Studio Hybrid Infrastructures
chair for uban desiGn & urbanisation. Institute for architecture, technical university berlin. 2023
Guest Professor: Social Design
hochschule für bildende kunst, HAMBURG. 2021-2022
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Research Associate: Studio Raumproduktion
Prof. Markus Bader. School of Architecture, Berlin University of the Arts 2018-2020
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Curating Architecture & the Urban. Â Seminar in Berlin, Summer School in L.A.
Institute for Architecture, Technical University Berlin. 2017
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Assistant Professor: Design & Typology Studio
Prof. Jacob Van Rijs. Institute for Architecture, Technical University Berlin, Germany 2015-2017
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Assistant Professor: Urban Morphology, General Morphology
Prof. Roberto Lombardi. Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism, Buenos aires, Argentina 2009-2011
researching
Fellowship: Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani
venezia. 2026
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Grant: Goethe CuratorialÂ
european alps. 2023
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Fellowship: Thomas Mann House
los angeles. 2022
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Grant: Architecture as Cultural Exchange
checkpoint charlie foundation fund. With Jia Gu & aurora tang. berlin- Los Angeles, U.S. 2021
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Fellowship: DAAD
technical university berlin. 2011-2013
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Artist-in-Residence:Â Pilotprojekt Gropiusstadt
with Ana Vogelfang. Berlin. Â 2009
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jury, mentoring
& advisingÂ
Advisor: S+T+ARTS Prize
with EUROPEAN COMMISSION, ARS ELECTROnica, 2025Â
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Mentor: Little Fun Palace. Nomadic School
with office for human theatre, italy, 2023-2024Â
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Jury: EU Mies Award for Young Talent Architecture
with fundacion mies van der rohe, barcelona, 2021
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Advisor: Room To Bloom
with european alternatives, 2021-2022
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Jury: MA Space and Communication
with rosario hurtado, head geneve, 2019
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Curatorial Board: Make City Festival
berlin, Â 2016-2018
writing,
publishing
Making Futures:Â Book
With markus bader, george kafka, tatjana schneider. spector books. 2022
HFBK Social Design Genealogy: Fanzine
With students of the social design class 2021-22. hfbk, hamburg, 2022.
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Soft Agency:Â Journal
Copenhagen Architecture Festival, Denmark. 2021
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Letters to Joan: Publication
Haus der Kulturen der Welt. 2021
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Making Futures School: Newspaper
with fiona shipwright. berlin. 2019
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The Parasitic Reading Room:Â Readers
With Ethel Baraona Pohl, César Reyes Najera. DPR-BARCELONA. 2018-ongoingÂ
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Urban School Ruhr Series: Explorations in Urban Practice:Â BookÂ
Barcelona: dpr-Barcelona. With Katja Aßmann, Markus Bader, Fiona; Shipwright (eds.)  2017
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Make_Shift City: Renegotiating the Urban Commons: Book
 WITH Urban Drift- Ferguson, Francesca (eds). Berlin: Jovis verlag. 2014
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Contribution: 100 Words for Water: A Projective Ecosocial Vocabulary
EDited by Eva Franch i Gilabert, Mireia Luzárraga, and Alejandro Muiño. lars müller: 2025
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Contribution:Â Infrastructures Under Pressure: Practicing With Sites Of Struggle
EDited by kransy, lomoschitz, lingg. FKW // Zeitschrift für Geschlechterforschung und visuelle Kultur #74: 2024
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Contribution: Ruderal, Liquid Identities
EDited by justinien tribillon. Éditions deux-cent-cinq: 2024
Contribution:Â FLUX-Zine
EDited by lungomare:Â 2024
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Contribution: Architectures of Care. From the Intimate to the Common
EDited by brittany utting. Â routledge: 2024Â
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Contribution: The Studio. Youth Engagement, Design Practice and Learning Contexts
EDited by Alkistis Thomidou and Berta Gutiérrez Casaos (45 DEGREES),  ERASMUS+: 2024Â
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Contribution:Â What is the Proposition of this Particular Institution in this Particular Moment?
interview with sepake angiama & jia gu. in: making futures. spector: 2022Â
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Contribution: Natureculture Learning
IN: journal of architectural education: pedagogies for a broken world. acsa: 2022
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Contribution: Forest, Body, City, Flow. Landscapes of Care
 EDITED BY Yue Mao, Naomi van Dijck, Radha Smith – NOMAOS. DPR-BARCELONA. 2022
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Contribution:Â Dimensions of Care
in:Â Billimore, Koitela (Eds). Rehearsing Hospitalities Companion 3. Berlin/Helsinki: Frame Contemporary Art Finland, Archive Books: 2021
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Contribution: The Outdoors
in:Â Solicited: Proposals Reimagining the Exhibition. New York/Stockholm: e-flux architecture & ArkDes: 2021
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Contribution: Radicalizing Care. Feminist and Queer Activism in Curating
edited by elke krasny, sophie lingg, lena frisch, birgit bosold, vera hofmann. sternberg press: 2021
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Contribution: Â Climate Care. Curriculum for Urban Practice
room 100. uc berkley graduate architectural journal. issue 8. 2020
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Interview: Care & Repair with Elke Krasny and Teresa Dillon
In: Ferguson, Francesca - Make-Shift (eds) Make City: A compendium of Urban Alternatives. Berlin: Jovis Verlag. 2019
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Feature: Infrastructures for Artistic Practices
In: Angelika Fitz, Elke Krasny(eds). Critical Care. Architecture & Urbanism for a Broken Planet. Massachusetts: MIT Press. 2019
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Feature: Infrastructures for Artistic Practices
In: MAK (eds): Vienna Biennale 2017: Robots. Work. Our Future. Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst. 2017
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Interview: Entre el Silo y la Calle:Â
In: Urbanbat (eds.) Essays about the Instant City. Bilbao: Edizioa. 2018
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Article: Biennale di Venezia: A problematic FrontÂ
In: PLOT #32. Buenos Aires. 2016
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Contribution: Memento Mei - The Strange Ternary Work of Francisco Salamone
In: Uncube. Death Issue, Berlin. 2015
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participating,
presenting
Laboratory: Pedagogies of Proximity and Relation
with bea lEanza & institute for postnatural studies , the um slaim school,venezia, 2025
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Talk: Changing Perceptions "Inside Ballona/Waachnga" by Halina Kliem
with halina kliem & Sarah Mackenzie, goethe-institut canada, montreal, 2025
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Workshop: Geopoetics of Urban Rivers
The University of Chicago, Université Gustave Eiffel, paris, 2025
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Guest: From Home to Commons: The Collectivisation of Reproductive Labor
prof. ana filipović, udk, BERLIN, 2025
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Guest: do what you want - beyond the time of monsters
studio raumproduktion, udk, BERLIN, 2025
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Guest: Tempelhof Ecologies: How to not build?
Chair for Transitioning Urban Ecosystems, TU, BERLIN, 2025
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Convening: Rome Urban Nature
with lola randl, erika mayr, ludivine gragy, maria rostved, villa massimo, roma, 2025
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Speaker: From Inconvenient Legacies to Emerging Pedagogies
post-colonia, marina di masa, tuscany, Â 2025
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Conversation: Water | Floating | Underground
with jose segebre, NYU BERLIN, Â 2025
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Speaker & Chair:Â Learnings/Unlearnings: Environmental Pedagogies, Play, Policies, and Spatial Design
KTH School of Architecture and Konstfack – University of Arts, Crafts and Design, Färgfabriken, stockholm, 2024
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Lecture: Theory & Practice On SiteÂ
the design school, arizona state university, phoenix, Â 2024
Speaker:Â Aperitivo Sociale #6
progetto esthia, roma, Â 2024
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Speaker:Â On Behalf of the Environment. Pedagogies of Unrest
with floating e.v. bauhaus lAB, dessau, Â 2024
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Guest:Â Kraftwerk Schweiz
architecture of territory, ETH, ZURICH, 2024
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Guest:Â D.I.Y. Paradigm Shift
with veljko markovic & jörg stollman. cud. tu berlin. 2024
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Speaker:Â Education and Training for Changing Behaviours
with floating e.v. new european bauhaus festival, brussels. 2024
Guest:Â Spectral Nature. From Queer Ecologies to Urban Practice
with christian haid. habitat unit. tu berlin. 2024
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Guest:Â Art & Ideas: Berlin & Beyond
with jose segebre. new york university study abroad program, berlin. 2024
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Speaker:Â In-Difference. Design, Spatial Activism & Convivialism Â
with ALKISTIS THOMIDOU, BERTA GUTIÉRREZ & erica petrillo. base. milan. 2024
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Speaker: Raum für Experimente: Beispielsweise Gestalterisches Forschen
Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle. 2024
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Reading List: Zabriskie Rewind 2023
zabriskie, berlin, germany. 2023
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Guest:Â El Paisaje como Material de Proyecto
escuela de arquitectura. universidad de málaga.  2023Â
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Guest:Â Exhibitions and Exhibits. Perspectives on Curating
Humboldt Perspective Study Abroad. berlin. 2023
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Reading: Curated Decay
with jia gu and takk. Â mak center for art and architecture. los angeles. 2022
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Moderator: Chewing. Interspecies Brunch with TAKKÂ
with jia gu and takk. Â mak center for art and architecture. los angeles. 2022
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Guest: University in Ruins. Scaffolding Futures
viadrinicum trans-sectoral summer school, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), 2022
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Moderator: Personhood of a Forest
with Forest Curriculum, Ursula Biemann and Caetano Carvalho. EUROPEAN MEDIA ART FESTIVAL, 2022
Guest: Projective Cities
architectural association. with cristina gamboa, london, 2022
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Anthropocene Curriculum: Climate Care
With gilly karjevsky. Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the Max Planck Institute, 2021
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Bureau for Hybridising Encounters: Installation + Talks
With Floating e.V. Berliner Festspiele: the sun machine is coming down. Art in the ICC, Berlin.. 2021
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Noticing Third Nature: Performative Walk
with soft agency and sonic acts of noticing. driving the human, berlin. 2021
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Workshop: Curriculum
TU münchen. with meike schalk, josiane Schmidt, An Fonteyne, Khensani de Klerk. münich. 2021
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Guest: The Politics of ArchitectureÂ
UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG. with cesar reyes najera, luxembourg. 2021
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Guest: Towards Ecocene:Â Mutations of Urban Riverscapes
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). with arturo romero. karlsruhe. 2021
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Forum Lab: Wildness and Queer Counter-Publics
With Soft Agency. movement forum lab. theatrum mundi, paris. 2021
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Lecture: Spatial Feminist Genealogy
With Soft Agency. Copenhagen Architecture Festival. Louisiana Museum, Denmark, 2021
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Talk: Care - Connectedness And Equitable Green Recovery
With Soft Agency. Copenhagen Architecture Festival. Space 10, Denmark. Â 2021
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Round Table:Â Curating with Matters of Security, Safety and Care
Gathering for Rehearsing Hospitalities. Frame Contemporary Art, helsinki, Finland. 2021
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Convening:Â Collective Spatial Practices
Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung Karlsruhe. with MAKING FUTURES (MArKUS BADER, JUAN chacon). karlsruhe,  germany, 2021
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Guest: Architectures of Care, Spaces of Social Reproduction
habitat unit. with Prof. Dr.Misselwitz, Dr. Haid, Prof. Dr. Beyer. tu berlin, germany. 2021
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Guest: Virtual Parliament - Rethinking the Architecture of Democracy
The Laboratory for Media and Design,  Dept. of Architecture, EPFL Lausanne, switzerland. 2021
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Workshop: Ecologies of Curating
led by elke krasny. eko 8. international triennial of art and environment. maribor, slovenia. 2021
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Guest: Forma y Proyectualidad de lo Público
 with andres garcés. MA Arquitectura y Diseño. e[ad] valparaiso, chile. 2021
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Guest:Â MA Environmental Architecture
with jon goodbun. school of architecture. royal college of art. london, u.k. 2021
Talk: Observatories for Earthly Education
Assembly for permacircular museums, ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, germany. Â 2021
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Future Architecture Rooms:Â Climate Care
creative exchange, future architecture platform, mao Ljubljana, Slovenia.2021
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Guest:Â Practicing Care: Ethics, Labor and Representation
JIA GU'S CLASS AT CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF ART, SAN FRANCISCO, U.S. 2021
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Talk: Four (more) Ecologies - Banham's L.A. turns 50
3rd l.a. initiative & english dept. at usc dornsife, university of southern california, u.s. 2021
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Symposium:Â CARE-WORK: Space, Bodies, and the Politics of Care
2021 Lecture Series: New Proximities. Rice University School of Architecture. houston, u.s. 2021
Guest: Do What You Want 2020-21
studio raumproduktion, berlin university of the arts, berlin, germany 2021
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Reading List: Zabriskie Rewind 2020
zabriskie, berlin, germany. 2021
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Parasitic Reading Room: How to Work-Live
Design Lab #6. Studio Experimentelles Design, HFBK Hamburg. Online Research festival 2020
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Lecture: Care, Repair and Maintenance for Design Practices
Grundklasse prof. Valentina karga, hbfk, hamburg, germany. 2020
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Symposium: Planetary Alliances
IMPACT20, PACT zollverein. essen, germany. 2020
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Convening: The Shape of a Practice
Anthropocene curriculum, haus der kulturen der welt (HKW) berlin, germany. 2020
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Round Table: Ecologies of Resistance: Care, Strike and Conservatism
Survival Art review. Wroclau, Poland 2020
Round Table: Queering Nature
modern nature: an hommage to derek jarman. la becque, switzerland. 2020
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Lecture:Â Climate Care
Spatial Practices, Central Saint Martins. London, U.k. 2020
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Seminar: A children's story, a horror story, a synesthetic story
Matadero Madrid. With Amica Dall, Traumnovelle, Ethel Baraona Pohl. Madrid, Spain. 2020
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Talk: Architecture & Care
DAZ. With Elke Krasny, Anupama Kundoo, Phoebe Giannisi, Zissis Kotionis. Berlin, Germany. 2020
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Exhibition: Critical Care. Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet
Curated by Elke Krasny and Angelika Fitz. DAZ. Berlin, germany. 2020
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Talk: Making Futures
Urgent Matter(s) - Taking Care of Urban Futures. HafenCity University, Hamburg, Germany. 2020
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Spaces of Theory. Workshop
(Un-)Learning Place. New Alphabet School. HKW. With Licia Soldavini, raumlabor. Berlin. 2019
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Talk: Things to Make and Do
Maison de l’Architecture Occitanie-Pyrénées, Toulouse. 2019Â
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Lecture: Educational Experiments is Spatial PracticesÂ
(XTH) Talks, CCA Architecture, San Francisco. 2019
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Panel: Bauhaus Looking Forward
Getty Research Institute, A+D Museum, Goethe-Institute, M&A, Los Angeles. 2019
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Talk: Ecological Wisdom for a Good Anthropocene
Berliner Festspiele. Martin Gropius Bau. With Zheng Bo, Gilly Karjevsky, Stephanie Rosenthal. Berlin. 2019
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Guest: Gardens of Berlin. Trans-disciplinary Ecology Seminar
Humboldt University. With Shelley Etkin. Berlin. 2019
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Talk: Human Oriented Urban Development
Kunsthal Extra City. With Endeavour and De Veerman. Â Antwerpen. 2019
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Exhibition: Critical Care. Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet
Curated by Elke Krasny and Angelika Fitz. Architeckturzentrum Wien. 2019
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Workshop: Spaces of Assemblies
A soul for Europe. Akademie der Künste. With Evens Foundation. Berlin.  2019
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Festival: School Fundamental. Parliaments of Schools
Bauhaus Foundation. With raumlabor. Dessau. 2019
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Lunch Lecture: Making Futures
Goldsmiths University of London, Design Department. London. 2019
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Conference: Repair Acts International Network
University of West England, Bristol. 2019Â
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Seminar: Art and Critical Education
Convened by the Evens Foundation, Budapest. 2018
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Lecture: It cannot be taught, it has to be stimulated!
Symposium Education for the Future? HDK Academy of Design and Crafts, Gothemburg. 2018
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Roundtable: Curating Care
Who(se) Care(s). Curating, Re-productive Care at Schwules Museum Berlin. 2018
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Exhibition: Care+Repair, A Public Workspace
Curated by Elke Krasny and Angelika Fitz. Architekturzentrum, Vienna. 2017
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Lecture: Urban School Ruhr
Care+Repair Symposium, Architekturzentrum Wien at Nordbahn-Halle, Vienna. 2017
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Reading Group: Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice
Nachbarschaftsakademie, Prinzessinengärten With Elizabeth Calderon-Lüning. Berlin. 2017
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Lecture, Round Table: Opening-up Pedagogical Approaches
Journée d'étude, Laboratoire MHAevt, ENSA, Grenoble. 2017
Party: Night Shift
36-Hour-Factory of Thought, DEMO:POLIS. Akademie der Künste. With Niche and Creamcake. Berlin. 2016
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Lecture: Berlin Urban Commons
Advanced Architectural Design Studio, Pratt Institute, AEDES, Berlin. 2016
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Lecture:Â Berlin-Madrid: Self-Initiated
COAM Architecture Week. Madrid. 2015
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Reading group: The Diggers
Organised by Joanne Pouzenc. A Space Is A Space Is A Space, DAZ. Â Berlin. 2015
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Exhibition: The Collective Intention
Curated by Matylda Krzykowski and Rebekka Kiesewetter. Depot Basel. With Collective Disaster. Basel. 2015
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Network: Making Spaces
With Niche and Petunia, Berlin. 2015
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Conversation: Young Collectives Â
Make City Festival. With Joanne Pouzenc. Berlin. 2015
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Lunchtime Talk: Curating Architecture in time of Crisis
Make City Festival Centre, Berlin. 2015
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Collective Disaster:Â Network
worlwide. 2015-2020
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Presentation: Berlin: Self-Initiated
Urban HOSTS Series, Berlin. 2011
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Building Workshop: FactorÃa Piedrabuena
with A77. Buenos Aires. 2010
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