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Chapter 02 - On Real-Time Urbanism: Chelsea Brown
Chapter 02 - On Real-Time Urbanism: Chelsea Brown
Chelsea Brown
http://www.pimkiecolorforecast.com/
Real time video of recordings of Europes fashion capitals are used to trace movement of passersby. Software is then used to pixelate frames of the video and determine the frequency of colored pixels, which is then used to determine the color of the moment found in clothing. http://www.pimkiecolorforecast.com/
http://www.pimkiecolorforecast.com/
http://www.liquidata.org/en/index.php
http://www.liquidata.org/en/index.php
http://www.liquidata.org/en/index.php
http://app.timemaps.nl/map
The visualization reduces complex information, Netherlands transportation infrastructure, into a simple cohesive graphic that is easily navigable. User can select their start and end points, as well as the time of day of their travel. The maps then changes shape to reflect the time distance of the travel specified. Users can identify specific locations as favorites and zoom into the map to see distances at a variety of scales.
http://app.timemaps.nl/map
If scaled, he project could incorporate user generated data, including memorable point along the commute. The concept of time mapping could also be applied to historical change through cities and could become an interactive feature at museums or in significant public urban space.
http://app.timemaps.nl/map
http://tellart.com/projects/soundaffects-nyc/
The recorded data was fed through the SoundAffects generative music algorithm and visualizer system. Passersby could access the music and visuals through the internet on their mobile phones. The wall actuated the built environment and transformed the ambient noise of the built environment into an expressive environment.
http://tellart.com/projects/soundaffects-nyc/
http://tellart.com/projects/soundaffects-nyc/
SoundAffects won a Core 77 Design Award in 2012. The jury described the project as, a completely innovative function and of great impact to the city and it inhabitants, changing its aspect in a small scale depending on where it is mounted, and turning a small passageway, a sidewalk, in a refuge open to the senses and emotions, be they visual, sensorial or auditive. A really beautiful and poetic project!
http://www.core77designawards.com/2012/recipients/soundaffects-nyc/
http://dotspotting.org/
The initial step of data collection, dotspotting, is the creation of a baseline that's really straightforward, tackling the simplest part: getting dots on maps, without legacy code or any baggage. Just that, to start. Dots on maps. http://dotspotting.org/
http://dotspotting.org/
http://dotspotting.org/