Understand how The Fringe, an enabling space where design is the generator for economic growth and opportunity.

2. Reimagining our
Public Spaces
through Design

3. Reimagining our
Public Spaces
through Design

4. What is The Fringe?
Where is The Fringe?
What is the plan for The
Fringe?
How can we Get Involved?

5. Vision
To create an
enabling space
where design is
the generator
for economic
growth and © Just Innovate
opportunity

6. Project Partners
GOVERNMENT EDUCATION BUSINESS+ CIVIL SOCIETY
Project Collaboration:

7. Economic Growth
FACILITATE ANCHORS SHOWCASE TEST INCENTIVE PLACE
establishment Attract leading Profile design Providing a Provide Develop
of incubators, enterprises, en innovation testing broadband supportive
‘accelerators’, trepreneurs, e and enable ground for infrastructure public space,
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space, and dies market elements,
support access for safety and
service designers easy access
providers

8. Economic Growth
Business Support Programming
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‘accelerators’, entrepreneurs, and enable ground for infrastructure public
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space, and bodies market e
support access for elements, saf
service designers ety and easy
providers access

9. Business Support
- Mentors
- Colocation
- ‘Thirdspaces’

10. Programming

11. The Fringe The Fringe?
What is Without Borders
Create
Innovate
Collaborate

12. A Science Park
is a
development, within
or near an institute
of higher education
or centre of
excellence, that
provides collocated
advanced-
technology or
knowledge-based
enterprises with the
opportunity for
Technology transfer
from that institute, or
between each other

13. The Economic Value of Clustering
Existing Business Relocating Additional Growth
300
Business Turnover (R million, 2011 prices)
250
200
150
100
50
0
Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

14. What is The Fringe?
Where is The Fringe?
What is the plan for The
Fringe?
How can we Get Involved?

15. Context

16. The Fringe

17. Open Parking for the City

18. The Fringe is The Seam

19. What is The Fringe?
Where is The Fringe?
What is the plan for The
Fringe?
How can we Get Involved?

20. A Happening Ecosystem

21. Urban Design Framework

23. GRANARY

24. THE FRINGE FUTURE: LEARNING
FROM ELSEWHERE | MARKET
STREETS

25. THE FRINGE FUTURE: LEARNING
FROM ELSEWHERE | PUBLIC ART &
EVENTS

26. THE FRINGE FUTURE: LEARNING
FROM ELSEWHERE | LIGHTING THE
CITY

27. Temporary is the New Permanent

31. Possible Futures
Harrington
Transformer

32. What is The Fringe?
Where is The Fringe?
What is the plan for The
Fringe?
How can we Get Involved?

33. May + September 2012/2013 Lab
Workshop
May 2014 Festival

35. CPUT Projects
Design
Build

36. CONNECT
Town to Township
Plan to connect to least one
key township venue during
Spaza 2012 as a key partner
over three years

37. Philippi Business Centre

38. … Du Noon – a post
apartheid neighborhood
provides opportunities for
learning and for innovative
projects

39. How can we Get Involved?
Try It At Home!

40. THANK YOU!
http://www.thefringe.org.za
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