The community at West Village in New York City has turned to Google Sketchup and Youtube to fight a development on 150 Charles Street. Using Google Sketchup and the various features including shade analysis the community has produced a video that shows how the new development will impact on the community aesthetic, setbacks and open space. . . . → Read More: Community uses Google Sketchup against Development
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You may have seen this video I posted it to our LAND Reader Facebook Fan Page and LinkedIN Group. The video was produced after Casey Neistat received a $50 ticket for riding NOT in the bike lane. So he made a short funny film about the problems with riding in the bike lane in New . . . → Read More: Problems with Bike Lanes in New York Caron von Zeil, the founder and director of RECLAIM CAMISSA has a Master’s degree in Environmental Planning and Landscape Architecture, from the University of Cape Town. She is a complexity thinker, systems designer, urbanist and an activist for the environment, social justice and peace. Reclaim Camissa is part of the World Design Capital 2014 bid. CAMISSA, meaning . . . → Read More: TEDxCapeTown: Caron von Zeil – Reclaiming Camissa Thomas on Micro-Urbanism & human scale and pace in urban planning from CLEAR VILLAGE on Vimeo. 3 minute video of the Founder of Clear Village explaining the groups . . . → Read More: Clear Village: Micro-urbanism, Human Scale and Pace of Urban Planning Strelka Institute held a series of talks titled: Architecture Pairs. Architectural Pairs: Architecture vs. Landscape from Strelka . . . → Read More: Architecture vs. Landscape: Bjarke Ingels (BIG) and Martin Rein-Cano (Topotek1) Narrated by Peter Walker, Robert Royston, Lawrence Halprin, Garrett Eckbo & Unknown person from Sunset Magazine. Wikipedia – Thomas Dolliver Church – Landscape Architect At the time that Church started practicing, the neoclassic movement was still the design style of choice. Thomas’s education at UC-Berkeley and Harvard, along with his travels to Europe, instilled in him a . . . → Read More: Thomas Church: Remembering his Influence and Career Video of Walter Hood‘s presentation at Taubman College at University of Michigan – Walter Hood, University of California, Berkeley / Hood Design from Taubman College on Vimeo. Walter Hood is the principal of Hood Design which he established in 1992, in Oakland, California. The firm is committed to issues that address the re-construction of urban landscapes within towns . . . → Read More: Walter Hood @ Taubman College, University of Michigan [VIDEO] Friends of the High Line are great at keeping us updated with whats happening on the Highline. Recently they updated their blog with posts with a video(see below) about preparations for spring and the communities involvement and another post about the planting of Section 2 of the Highline. SOURCE: High . . . → Read More: Highline Updates Designing The Edge from GVP Selections . . . → Read More: Designing the Edge – Harlem River Park David Rubin presentation about OLIN, design, spaces and more and is worth the 1 hour to view the . . . → Read More: LABash 2011 Conference: David Rubin – OLIN |
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