DESIGNING CITIES MADE FOR…
EXPLORATION & PLAY
ACTIVE COMMUNITY
PEACEKEEPING
Architectural Interventions
Environments can be used not just to represent cultural values but also to inspire them. - Makespace
Creating spaces for play in our cities and communities is critical to sustainable human health. While there has been an explosion of play spaces for children, teen and adult populations have been underserved and often overlooked. We need to change our physical environments to accommodate play and physical interactivity for all generations, whether through large scale architectural projects or small scale public art and temporary installations.
Architectural Consulting →
Community Development
"Quit playing around, get down from there--"
Sound familiar? The reality is that design of the physical world only goes so far; people need to be invited into play, and taught how to play. Unless we change our relationship to physical activity, and create positive memories around movement through interactive events and experiences, pepole utlimately won't change their mindset or their lifestyles.
Community Initiatives & Events →
Design Research
Exploring the intersection of streetsport, sociology, architectural and urban planning theory.
"Quit playing around, get down from there--" Sound familiar? The reality is that design of the physical world only goes so far; people need to be invited into play, and taught how to play. Unless we change our relationship to physical activity, and create positive memories around movement through interactive events and experiences, pepole utlimately won't change their mindset or their lifestyles.
Ongoing Research →
“The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing the city. .”
— HENRI LEFEBVRE, Le Droit a la Ville
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