The Homeless Club

Verzio FF Submission The Clube Portugues is a sports complex surrounded by swimming pools, tennis courts, a football pitch and other facilities. The condition of the premises is very poor: boards and canvas spread all over, the grass growing between the tiles, dirty water in the pools. The dwellers...

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Other Authors: Brenlla, Claudia
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Portuguese
Published: Spain 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:03cba535-c3bc-4696-bead-816a3ee01ac8
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Summary:Verzio FF Submission The Clube Portugues is a sports complex surrounded by swimming pools, tennis courts, a football pitch and other facilities. The condition of the premises is very poor: boards and canvas spread all over, the grass growing between the tiles, dirty water in the pools. The dwellers of this seeminlgy forgotten place are 85 families, part of the Salvador Homeless Movement (MSTS) who not only use the deserted space but they do so creatively.
Published:2008