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Theme : cities
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Inhabiting places: User values in the built environment
Transforming our community spaces especially in our cities require radical thinking and the ability to drive changes among strong opposition from vested interests
from : williamhigham
7th November 2007
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K-9 looking at 2 ducks
Is how Metro decribed London's spanking new logo launched with much fanfare on Monday. LOCOG have taken a lot of flak over the £400,000 Wolf Olins design, and seem genuinely surprised by just how much people dont like it. So far over 25,000 people have signed up to a petition on the BBC sport website demanding that it's changed. Based on a straw poll of people in Demos, we quite like the logo, but then we've been accused before of having a touch of the Nathan Barleys about...
from : melissamean
5th June 2007
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The Dreaming City
from : markfuller
23rd May 2007
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The Dreaming City
The last decade has witnessed a resurgence of cities. But for all their achievements this renewal is at risk of degenerating into an official formula that fails to connect with people’s everyday lives and aspirations. What kinds of cities do people want to live in now and in the future?
from : peterharrington
26th April 2007
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Create-A-Scape - Create a mediascape
Create-A-Scape - Create a mediascape
from : joostbeunderman
30th November 2006
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PLACES for PLAY: The Exhibition
PLACES for PLAY: The Exhibition
from : joostbeunderman
10th November 2006
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Green cities 'boost economy' | Waste and pollution | Guardian Unlimited Environment
Green cities 'boost economy' | Waste and pollution | Guardian Unlimited Environment
from : mollywebb
8th November 2006
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Retiring to the city
Forget seaside towns and quaint villages, more and more people are retiring to London, says Helen Davies
from : markfuller
6th November 2006
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Everyday Everything
Since we launched Everyday Democracy, we seem to have started a bit of a trend. There's Twinning's Everyday Tea (those adverts that show that even Stephen Fry can be annoying instead of just charming), Sport England's Everyday Sport, and now... Everyday Archeology. You can read this new report from Probascis here. It promises feral robots, urban tapestries, sound scavenging and story cubes. Now if that isnt going to reconnect people and institutions I don't know what will.
from : melissamean
12th October 2006
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PLACES for PLAY: The Exhibition
PLACES for PLAY: The Exhibition
from : joostbeunderman
10th October 2006