Public space activation

I want to share eleven iconic examples of public art installations, and talk about the different ways that they create joy in public space.

Eight teams made up of two people competed in a Street Scrabble tournament at the intersection of University Street, East Union Street and Boylston Avenue. The tournament was used to highlight the lack of open space in the First Hill neighborhood.

Urban planning is not a modern phenomenon but it has been evolving since ancient times. For example, when railways were introduced, it was a big achievement for humankind. Similarly, no one thought that high rise buildings would ever be possible during our human existence. However, mankind made great progress and started creating all kinds of things that made life simpler.

Examples of mobile libraries around the world

SWING TIME is an interactive playscape composed of 20 illuminated ring-shaped swings. The installation activates a temporary park between the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and D Street to create an experimental public space. Custom fabricated from welded polypropylene, the swings are...

Big Bang Crystal Plaza | Number 36, Pingjiaqiao lu | Shanghai | China Big Bang is a creative public rooftop activation designed for a new mixed-use building located in the New Bund, the emerging international business center in Pudong (Shanghai), with the aim of fostering entertainment & social interactions among new visitors, appealing to ...

We create outdoor seating settings, decks and planter boxes, to extend trading into parking spaces. Rightside is based in Melbourne.

A collaboration between Melbourne-based architects Taylor Knights and visual artist James Carey brings a colourful reminder of the courtyards that once existed in National Gallery of Victoria.

Each summer, the French cities of Montpellier and La Grande Motte host Le Festival Des Architectures Vives (Festival ...