REVISITING FUTURISM: AN URBAN UTOPIA FOR AN ALTERNATIVE FUTURE

The Strip Group Members: Asrın Onat Şengül, Begüm Şener, Safiye Bilge Doğan We proposed a future city in 2080, Pyramiden/ Svalbard . Pyramiden was a utopia in its time. It is an old Soviet city and there is a coal mine that was the only mainstay. Cultural activities were supported in the city, and citizens had a colorful life . Their life was over the standards. Also, the city plan was similar as Russian city plans. It based on linearity and equality . Also, in Svalbard, there is a seed vault . We think that from 2020 to 2080 climate change affect the sea level and water will increase , and people will escape to northern places . Also, consumption will increase due to overpopulation and natural order will be diminished . Scientists will start to research agriculture, natural seeds, and foods. Because of the location and its feature, Pyramiden has the potential to research so that scientists will move to Pyramiden. They will organize the soil and use natural seeds in Svalbard...