Crowdfunding since 2010
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plug & play workspace - mobile ateliers in shipping containers

Crowdfunding successfully finished
367
Supporters
21,999 €
Raised

The plug&play workspace is a mobile Atelier made of shipping containers. It saves costs through the use of recycled materials and still conforms to base level building requirements. Together with other mobile rooms, it can be Show more

Funding period
27.03.15 - 20.05.15
Realisation
About 2-3 months after success
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Minimum amount (Start level)
20,000 €
City
Stuttgart
Category
Art
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What is this project all about?

This project is about two steps:

1. Organisation of 20 parcels to rent:
if we succeed in the Crowd Funding campaign, we will be able to organize the infrastructural facilities and rent the first parcels until the beginning of next summer. This will be a lot of money, but efficiently spent because contain't is conceived to stay flexible and mobile.
That means, the majority of the infrastructure will move with us and accelerate the transport and build time atShow more

What is the project goal and who is the project for?

The free and self-determined art scene holds important social, cultural and economic roles in the urban society. Through our project, creative innovation is developed and budding artists are provided spaces to show their work. The space acts as a platform for networking and connecting with others in the creative field. Nevertheless, the importance of non-commercial creative spaces is currently miserably neglected by urban planning and territorial policy. PShow more

Why would you support this project?

  • Do you want to sustainably improve the offer of spaces for creative people in Stuttgart?
  • Would you like to offer your innovative input for a cultural urban planning?
  • Are you interested in an indications manual to shape your own container or you do plan to build your own atelier?
  • Are there unused properties and too few workspaces for art and culture in your city?
  • Would you like contain't to offer ready-to-use ateliers in summer?

Contain't has already concluShow more

How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?

1.Organisation of 20 parcels to rent:

By reaching the funding threshold we will be able to bring the necessary infrastructural facilities on the site and make it conform to the building applications requirements. By doing that, it will be possible to organize and equip the parcels.

The 20.000 € goal is broken down to include:

  • Provision of electricity 1.770 € + 1.200 €
  • Tools and machines 4.000 €
  • Security and administration requirements 5.700 €
  • Restroom contain
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Who are the people behind the project?

Behind this project is the nonprofit association contain't e.V.! contain't counts about 400 sustaining members and 25 active members. We are supported by a multitude of artists, musicians and events organizers from Stuttgart and the surrounding region.

We are organized in various working groups with different interests and competences, which complete and support each other:

  • Office
  • Communication
  • Free radicals
  • Words
  • Electricity
  • Culture
  • Architecture
  • Ateliers

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The all-or-nothing crowdfunding was successfully financed and completed