{"id":1665,"date":"2007-03-20T21:40:08","date_gmt":"2007-03-21T01:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=1665"},"modified":"2007-03-20T22:15:05","modified_gmt":"2007-03-21T02:15:05","slug":"favela-japonesa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2007\/03\/20\/favela-japonesa\/","title":{"rendered":"Favela Japonesa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un11214934gf-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un11214934gf-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un11214934gf-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A friend&#8217;s Portuguese cousin sent these awesome images to him and he duly forwarded them to me. The title really says it all: <em>Favela Japonesa<\/em> indeed! Of course, perhaps a more flexible usage of the concept is required than the english equivalents shantytown\/slum &#8211; my mind&#8217;s drawing a blank, but in spanish, the word <em>barrio<\/em>, while carrying the same connotations (particularly in Venezuela), also simply means district or neighbourhood. Whatever the word should be, we like where this idea is headed\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 for something mildly related, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/whimsicality\/personal-container-management\/\">Personal Container Management post<\/a> (on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/\">bricoleurbanism.org<\/a>) from November, and to see 50 selected projects utilizing shipping containers try <a href=\"http:\/\/fabprefab.com\/fabfiles\/containerbayhome.htm\">fabprefab.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un21533268qr-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un21533268qr-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un21533268qr-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un32471248ch-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un32471248ch-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un32471248ch-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un43016825tw-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un43016825tw-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un43016825tw-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un53028353hq-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un53028353hq-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un53028353hq-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un01210319eh-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"un01210319eh-sm.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/un01210319eh-sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>originally posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricoleurbanism.org\/\">bricoleurbanism.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend&#8217;s Portuguese cousin sent these awesome images to him and he duly forwarded them to me. 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