Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. INTRODUCTION
4. Welcome to the Battlefield. Please Make Yourself Comfortable 9
5. 1. HACKING THE CITY
6. Urban Hacking as a Practical and Theoretical Critique of Public Spaces 13
7. Urban Hacking as a Strategy for Urban (Re-)Planning/Designing 35
8. Spandrel Evolution. Emergent Spaces of Resistance in the 21st Century 45
9. Playing with the Built City 49
10. Please love Banksy. A retrospective on the options of an art of disruption in public space in Vienna. 83
11. 2. COMMUNICATION AND CREATIVITY
12. Guerilla.com 95
13. Guerrilla Gardening. Political protest, or mainstream-compatible, watered-down, wannabe subculture? 107
14. Lenin as major urban hacker in Lviv. From monument to market. 119
15. Verbal Graffiti. Textures of unofficial messages in public space today 131
16. Urban Hacking. An artist strategy 147
17. The most dangerous thing on the air. Someone broadcasts something 163
18. Improv Everywhere. An interview with Charlie Todd. 169
19. 3. CODES AND CONSEQUENCES
20. P2PFOUND CITIES. Project Proposal for the Reconstruction and the Preservation of Abruzzo 175
21. cODE wRITING. On (Artificial) Writing 187
22. Urban Trash Zone. Notes on the collapsing city in Warren Ellis’ and Ben Templesmiths Fell: Feral City 205
23. CONTROL 215
24. List of contributors 227