URBAN
SPACE:
the old skool
interactive
platform julian nistea on Flickr
Yuri Artibise
policy wonk | placemaker | writer
@Yuri Artibise

what is
opportunity
urbanism?
interac tion
BossBob50 on Flickr
Daniel Greene on Flickr
numstead on Flickr cre ati vit y
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freeparking on Flickr
cities
used to be
social places
designed for
people
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Cobalt123 on Flickr
now cities
are designed for
transit and transactions
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afagen on Flickr
freeways have
fundamentally
reshaped
the city
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Suburbanization & gentrification
Mark Strozier on Flickr
have isolated people
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yet the urban ideal remains
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majorbonnet on Flickr
Why?
connections
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“the more mobile we
become as a society,
the more we crave a
sense of rootedness,
community and
belonging.”
nan ellin
asu associate professor & planning program director
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place is
Stu
ck
in C
ust
om
so
nF
lick
r
dead...
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...long live
place!
DigitalUrban on Flickr
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Plug 1 on Flickr
How do we get
old skool
interaction back?
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introducing
place 2.0
mistdog on Flickr
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Zeno_ on Flickr
place 2.0 =
attentional urbanism
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the place of
social media
Anger
mann
on Fli
ckr
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“
the most interesting effect of new
communication technologies is,
perhaps, not how we use them,
but how they change how we
use everything else.”
faris yakob
talent imitates, genuis steals
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community is
not technology
Mike "Dakinewavamon" Kline on Flickr
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but
technology
can
facilitate
community
baratunde on Flickr
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“the geometry of the city is no
longer just the skyline. it now
also includes the graph of its
social networks.”
ben cerveny
vurb.eu
graphic by Linda Suffidy
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a whole new
internet
urbanism
Brajeshwar on Flickr
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