Tuesday, September 25, 2012

penalosa

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/Colombia-Dispatch-11-Former-Bogota-mayor-Enrique-Penalosa.html
http://www.pps.org/reference/epenalosa-2/
http://www.streetfilms.org/riding-bogotas-bountiful-protected-bikeways/
http://thisbigcity.net/photo-essay-bogota-and-the-bicycle-a-city-that-prioritises-cyclists/



+ more bike + bogota

http://www.citiesforpeople.net/bogota-a-good-cycling-city

more bike

http://archpaper.com/news/articles.asp?id=5243

bicycle and urban design

http://carbon.ucdenver.edu/~kkrizek/pdfs/CyclingUrbanDesign.pdf






great link_issue 55 still on the shelves at exclusive

 to demonstrate that urban is not academic and boring

http://www.monocle.com/
http://www.monocle.com/Magazine/volume-06/Issue-55/

fire_urban_design_5000


i need written, email and print, explanations of all yellow highlighted

students - no hand ins without prior explanation to continue the project.

Monday, September 17, 2012

spatial diary amendment

AMENDED REQUIREMENTS AND DATES
Your 2012 Spatial Diary will document the following items:
Analysis and representation of minimum
- 5 buildings – 3 or 2 national and 2 or 3 international examples of architectural
interest and excellence,
- 5 public places - 3 or 2 national and 2 or 3 international examples of
architectural interest and excellence
- 5 news events with explicit reference/ analysis to space and politics of the
happening
- 5 photo essays (8 photographs per essay) with the following themes: access,
security, public, thresholds, typology, including a 500 word definition of each
term. These can be accompanied by drawings like diagrams if needed.
- Personal observations, sketches and text, unlimited.

It is important that you have a theme, a personal interest, a reason for your choices.
This can be related to materials, programme, specific architects, geography,
politics, your future travel plans, anything YOU are interested in.

s.l.u.m.lab links

http://slumlab.org/?b6b70780

http://www.u-tt.com/researchTeaching_SLUMLabMain.html

http://u-tt.arch.ethz.ch/publications/slum-lab-asian-mode/


all 3 hand ins mandatory for final hand in

please note that you have to pin up work for all three hand ins to be eligible for the final hand in. in addition, i need the signatures of the whole class, where everyone acknowledges to be informed about the changes. the schedule was changed to accommodate the extension of the last project and the aza student congress in cape town.

fire revised dates