Archive for category Media in Public

Date: February 18th, 2011
Cate: Media in Public

network topology

Crime Maps

maps of kindness, maps of stupidity, maps of romance, maps of eccentrics…

Date: February 15th, 2011
Cate: Media in Public
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Marker Maps

Find a symbol, icon, visual marker or symbolic structure in the city. Pick something that has at least 5 instances within the city – and walkable distance between them. Imagine what links these signs and symbols – map them (on Google Earth for example) and post online for the class.

Her Majesty’s Pleasure:
References to Royalty around the old ‘Penitentiary’
View Media in Public – Her Majesty’s Pleasurein a larger map

The Invader:
The worst invasive characteristics occur in disturbed sites, especially if the disturbance is continued or repeated. Typical areas invaded are, urban wastelands, railways and building sites.
View Media in Public – The Invader in a larger map.

Date: February 15th, 2011
Cate: Media in Public

Media In Public: a city drift

‘Flâneur’ – (a wanderer, a roamer)
Stroll the city in order to experience it, as a detached, gently cynical observer.
A passive figure, who observes the dynamics of the city from a disengaged point of view. Baudelaire called the flâneur ‘a botanist of the sidewalk’.

City drift photo’s >

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