DUB 001A
Reappropriating anachronistic messaging infrastructure (which are really just props for pedestrian scaled billboards) into something potentially more useful. In this case a community book drop.
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Following from the dispiriting failures of 001, 002 proved to be more successful, and not only because of it’s pumpkin orange color, but because it wasn’t cleared of books within 6 hours and the...
View ArticleAR on the cheap
When I first saw this image of my block from the 40s, I knew it was something I wanted to share. Sure, part of it was a sense of pride, that our seemingly nondescript, uptown block once held a...
View ArticleDUB 003
Located on the NW Corner of 87th and Amsterdam Ave Google Map link With some slight modifications from the previous iteration, a new version popped up on 87th over the weekend. The only...
View ArticleInflato Dumpster
I’m really excited to introduce a new project by the Department of Urban Betterment (John Locke and Joaquin Reyes) – The Inflato Dumpster, and the accompanying KICKSTARTER campaign:...
View ArticleBlowing UP
Update – Kickstarter goal reached, Inflato lives to pop up soon! Read More: The Atlantic Cities. “New York Could Get a Classroom Inside a Dumpster” Oct 16, 2013 FastCompanyDesign. “Architect Wants...
View ArticleInflation
Difficult not to anthropomorphize this thing coming into being, but maybe that’s one of the things that’s cool in working with a dynamic structure – the weightless way it subtly sways in the breeze...
View Article#inflato and the Bloomingdale Neighborhood
Taken from the second night, capturing a diverse mix of neighbors and passersby that were interacting with the installation. People’s responses ran the gamut, but regardless of how skeptical they...
View ArticleINFLATO DUMPSTER
Quick Description: This is an inflatable classroom installed inside of a dumpster. It is the first installation – the beta version – launched over three days in late-September at 109th Street and...
View ArticleInflato Dumpster Returns
The Inflato Dumpster was back as part of the 6th Annual Bloomingdale Family Days located in my neighborhood, steps from my apartment in fact. Many thanks to the Columbus-Amsterdam BID and Budget...
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