Leonardo Márquez
TransLAB.URB Co-founder
Porto Alegre, Brazil
I’m a musician, social activist and also a architect & urban planner, co-founder of TransLAB - Research Institute for Social Innovation, developing projects inside of TransLAB.URB, a group focused on urban research, mapping, gentrification, occupations, hacker urbanism, urban acupuncture, tactical urbanism and placemaking. I’m also co-founder of Urban Root, a group which develops projects of urban agriculture at Porto Alegre metro area.
I’m co-founder of Placemaking Brazil, the channel of the Brazilian community of placemakers.