Some projects I’ve done in the past that might be relevant to this one
Hear in the city (2010) Done in record time (i.e. I’d be ashamed to say how little) with Ruedee Sarawutpaiboon and Chao Wang, Hear in the city was a project primarily concerning ‘public play’, and...
View ArticleArticle review: Smart City
While searching what Dan Hill means by ‘soft city’, I came across Smart City, a really interesting article by global built environment and design firm Arup. [Citizens] are actively encouraged to see...
View ArticleClover Food Lab
Today, while trying to find ‘smart city’ articles on the interwebs, I somehow stumbled upon a really engaging blog post from Diego Rodriguez of IDEO, in which he discusses the Clover Food Lab. Here’s...
View ArticleThe work of BERG and Timo Arnall
Though I’ve at times been quite the harsh critic towards UID, I must confess, it’s a pretty damn special place—a place where even more special people get to meet each other. And on 27th of March 2009,...
View ArticleArticle review: Towards a new architect: an interview with Carlo Ratti
From what I can understand, Dan Hill’s blog, cityofsound is a great reference for architects, especially the ones that want to bring their practice, craft and thinking into the 21st century. Though my...
View ArticleLift11 talks
Chris Heathcote In this often funny talk by Chris Heathcote, he mentions an iPhone app called Grindr. Here’s a snippet pulled from Grindr’s about section: Unlike other dating or social network sites,...
View ArticleA few things
As I hinted towards the end of the last instalment of my weeknotes, I think the time has come for me to switch to ‘concepting mode’ full-time. Though the process has begun some weeks ago, nothing much...
View ArticleSATOSCOPES part one — some background
SATOSCOPES are little microscopes and macroscopes that make the soft side of the SAT visible. It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything of interest or that marked any kind of significant progression...
View ArticleHeath House rail slide
Ceramics and wood. I like the warmness of these materials use by the talented folks up at House Industries. I could see such materials making a lot of sense for the SAT’s ‘normal’ signage, as the...
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