Housing initiatives
Selected links to housing solutions for older artists in the UK and beyond.
Artists housing
MPTF Foundation, Los Angeles
PAL (Performing Arts Lodges), Canada
Rosa Speirs House (The Netherlands)
UK Retirement Housing, Frank Knight 2014
A House for Artists: A new model of affordable housing and civic engagement Create London
Co-housing
Cooperative Housing Ireland
Nimble Spaces (Ireland)
Older Women’s Cohousing, Barnet, London – a shortlisted project in 2016 Housing Awards.
Film on OWCH’s history and development through residents’ interviews.
Women’s Housing Initiative Manitoba (US)
Intergenerational housing
Art Cart: the legacy project, The Research Center for Arts and Culture (RCAC), USA , includes video
Bricks, Mortar and Policy Perspectives for Intergenerational Living, August 2015, Housing LIN
Cohabit Quebec (Canada) www.cohabitat.ca/j3RB/
Day care for children combined into elder care facility USA
TED talk on intergenerational co-housing as an antidote to isolation and loneliness presented by architect Grace Kim
Old People’s Home for 4‑year old
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