Since its birth, a series of contradictory urban design provisions facilitated the appearance of ephemeral buildings and the conversion of Paral·lel into a dense area for leisure and entertainment. Many new directions in entertainment, culture, and even politics originated on this street and quickly spread around Europe. It was a meeting point for intellectuals, entertainers, [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Cybrid Fringe [ hyperspace ] | Group 18
Rambla de Prim [ east fringe of Barcelona ] is the place where multitude of complicated spatio-social situations intersect, from urban experiment of ideas of international modernism to the biggest imigrant communities in the city. How can we turn this at first sight disadvantage to a powerfull tool which will bring near future development? After [...]
Posted in Amirreza Saheb, Diego Arturo Diaz Garcia, Diego Colinas Magana, Dirce Medina Patatuchi, Peter Malaga Comments closed
Design Studio _ Smart Block | Group 13
www.noumenaarch.com MAA 12-13 Design Studio_Smart Public Space on 17.12.2012 Smartblock Concept Video SmartBlock: Smart Public Corridor Thesis_SmartBlock is a social platform proposed by Group Meridiana to transform the cur- rent Avenue Meridiana to an interactive hybridized social public corridor that will eventually become the iconic street for the city of Barcelona. Objective_The objective of this [...]
Posted in Aldo Sollazzo, Jin Shihui, Konstantina Nasopoulou, Moritz Begle, Yousef Al Nafisi Tagged begle, moritz Leave a comment
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Rambla de Catalunya is a unique and dynamic public space however; its information is static and nonreactive. The pervasive and real-time information that is on the avenue is un-linked from the activities and people on the street. Using social media and geocoding the information that is produced within the avenue is connected to an actual [...]
Posted in Anand Singh, Boleslaw Musierowicz, Dolan Alexander, Dori Sadan, Urte Naujekaite Comments closed