urban hybridization

Presentation of the book "Urban Hybridization" (F. Zanni - editor)

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Barcelona 2012

Describe your street. Describe another. Compare.

Georges Perec

"The street as the stage for spontaneus political revindication."

Pedro Gadanho Op-Ed on Domus 950

people in a hybrid city Case Studies

Museum of the Phantom City

http://phantomcity.org/

The Museum of the Phantom City is a public art project that uses personal digital devices to transform the city into a living museum. The downloadable mobile app reveals visionary speculative design proposals for various sites in New York City

air quality egg

http://airqualityegg.wikispaces.com/

Air Quality Egg is an open-source initiative that enables citizens to measure environmental conditions where they live. From those conversations emerged an online wiki, the Google Group Air Quality Egg, and a community-prototyped Air Quality Egg system which consists of an outdoor sensor and an egg-shaped base station that wirelessly receives air quality data and has a visual display with real-time data updates.

CitySensing
http://www.citysensing.org/

City Sensing is a platform for collecting, processing, and visualizing data about the city and its hidden and secret systems. We host collaborative data collection events, collect and process data from sensors, mobile phones, research, and observation, and make it available for anyone to explore. We're building a network. Send us a message to nd out how you can participate.

streetlms
http://www.streetlms.org/

The New York nonprot Streetlms (sister organization of OpenPlans) has produced over 400 short lms on subjects ranging from bikeway design to sustainable transport to parking reform, shot in locations all over the world.

https://vimeo.com/16972435

https://vimeo.com/51634003

Streets of Dreams

AirCasting
http://aircasting.org/

AirCasting is a platform for recording, mapping, and sharing health and environmental data using your smartphone. Each AirCasting session lets you capture real-world measurements, annotate the data to tell your story, and share it via the CrowdMap.

Thanks!

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