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Elasticity: User Generated Urbanism and the Adaptive Metropolis A Curating Cities Guest Lecture
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Curating Cities Curating Cities is a five year project on public art and eco-sustainable development run by NIEA, the City of Sydney, Object Centre for Australian Craft and Design and Carbon Arts, funded by the Australian Research Council. Rebar at Laneway Art 2011 Rebars work Bubbleway will be featured in City of Sydneys Laneway Art 2011 under the theme of Urbanity (Re) Engaged, curated by Amanda Sharrad and Justine Topfer. Bubbleway is an inflatable social furniture system which will provide a space for social interaction in the historically-rich laneway of Bulletin Place. This work will be on exhibition until 31 January 2012. Laneway Art 2011, which opens 23 September is part of City of Sydneys of Art and About program.

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