Prismatic_NYC

Posted by trendbuchstadt on Januar 27, 2016 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: A beautiful combination of art and data. Beschreibung: Prismatic_nyc is a kinetic sculpture. It adapts real-time data into a physical visualization – bringing the fluctuations and flow of the outside world, inside. Using information gathered from Google Earth, Prismatic performs a sequence at sunrise. The colors pull from external images of New York’s sky … Weiterlesen →

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Tilikum Crossing, Bridge of the People

Posted by trendbuchstadt on August 30, 2014 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: The longest car-free transit bridge in the U.S. and the first multi-modal project of its kind. Beschreibung: The Tilikum Crossing Transit Bridge is a critical component of a new 7.3-mile light rail alignment that will connect north Clackamas County, Milwaukie and inner SE Portland with downtown Portland and the regional MAX system. At more … Weiterlesen →

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Park and Slide

Posted by trendbuchstadt on März 20, 2014 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: Temporary urban transformation. Beschreibung: Enabling people to navigate the streets of their city in a new way, the slide is a simple architectural intervention and a playful response to the urban landscape. This massive urban slide transforms the street and asks people to take a fresh look at the potential of their city and … Weiterlesen →

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A-Kamp47

Posted by trendbuchstadt on Dezember 10, 2013 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: Stealth shelters. Beschreibung: The rapid shelter opens like an umbrella for urban campers, together in warmth. These spaces are actually in legal ambiguity, cantilevered on the law between private and public property. By appropriating blind walls, we are in reality neither inside nor outside. It’s this interstitial space that has been taken and thickened … Weiterlesen →

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#FairTuesday

Posted by trendbuchstadt on November 24, 2013 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: #FairTuesday is an ethical shopping initiative created in response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Beschreibung: #FairTuesday is to inspire conscious consumerism and show how an everyday purchase can change lives in a whole community. #FairTuesday features fair trade, ethical, and eco-friendly brands and invites other businesses to take a step towards sustainability. Ort: … Weiterlesen →

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Playing the City

Posted by trendbuchstadt on Juni 17, 2012 · Kommentar verfassen 

Thema: How design can respond better to the needs of the world today? Beschreibung: The urban design/urban planning initiative infuses the idea of ‘play’ into urban planning and public consultation processes. In the end, new planning problems require innovative planning strategies: this much is obvious. The idea of adding an element of play, or making … Weiterlesen →

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