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“Urban Interaction Areas in 2023: Public Squares”

By Digital Landscaping • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: Awards, Contests, Events

Urban Interaction Areas in 2023: Public Squares
International Young Architects Ideas Awards and Exhibition

Organizers The event is organized by the Chamber of Architects of Turkey and the Antalya Branch under the auspices of UIA.
Public squares are the first public areas mankind used. They have become an important part of urban life with the different roles [...]



Public Space European Prize 2010

By Digital Landscaping • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Awards, News

Material enviado por:
Pilar Muñoz-Elena
AEP Asociación Española de Paisajistas

Call for projects
The European Prize for Urban Public Space welcomes the submission of major projects of creating and remodelling public spaces that have been completed in Europe between 2008 and 2009.
The European Prize for Urban Public Space is a biennial competition organized by six European institutions [...]



Symposium WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture, 16 November

By Digital Landscaping • Nov 6th, 2009 • Category: Contests, Events

Symposium WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture
16 November 2009
10 AM to 6 PM
National Building Museum
Washington, DC
Federal attention to America’s infrastructure is a critical part of our nation’s economic recovery plan, but
we must also consider how that investment in the next generation of bridges, roads, and waterways will
create more sustainable, more engaging, more livable cities. This symposium [...]



Workshop: Informing the Design of the Future Urban Landscape

By Digital Landscaping • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: News, Workshops

October 27 to 30 2009
Berkeley Art Museum & UC Berkeley Michael Smyth & Ingi Helgason, Centre for Interaction Design, Edinburgh Napier University Edinburgh, UK
This workshop will identify emerging design themes by bringing together practitioners from across disciplines. Participants in the workshop will collaborate in a practical exercise [...]



PARK(ing) Day

By Digital Landscaping • Aug 23rd, 2009 • Category: Events, News

PARK(ing) Day is an annual, one-day global event where artists, activists and citizens collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spots into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public parks.

PARK(ing) Day is an open source invention, which means anyone can participate without official “permission,” as long as you observe the license [...]



Sol y Sombra named winner in the Valdebebas International Ideas Competition for a New Urban Park

By Digital Landscaping • Jul 20th, 2009 • Category: Projects

PRESS NOTE
Sol y Sombra named winner in the Valdebebas International Ideas Competition for a New Urban Park
The proposal centres on natural processes that will regenerate public space for citizens

Madrid, 15/07/09.- The second and final jury session took place on Tuesday, 14 July 2009, at the central offices of the City of Madrid. The day began [...]