Jun 25, 2009
On June 19, three and a half weeks after MovingCities kickstarted research and design for Beijing's short and intense two-day Line13 Redux-workshop, the students of the School of Architecture and Community Design (University of South Florida, Tampa) presented their first analysis and design proposals. An overview.
Jun 15, 2009
On May 25 and 26, 2009, MovingCities was invited by Shannon Bassett, Assistant Professor at School of Architecture and Community Design | University of South Florida, Tampa, to give a short design workshop. After dealing in last years' 'Line13 Superlinearity'-workshop with the Northern section of Beijing's elevated subway line, 'Line13 Redux' focussed on the intersection of the Badaling Expressway and Line13 as the locale for research and intervention. ...
Mar 7, 2009
The outcome of the 'LINE 13 SUPERLINEARITY' workshop, in collaboration with Adrian Blackwell (Beijing, May 2008) was selected for the first issue of [bracket] publication.
Dec 12, 2008
On Tuesday, December 9, we continued on our scanning of the peri-urban urban condition around Beijing's Line13. Accompanied by Dutch graphical designer Gabrielle Marks and Canadian architect/movie-maker Derrick Wang, we walked the area around Wangjingxi and from Beiyuan to Lishuiqiao subway station (segment 4).
The Wangjingxi subway station, located on the Eastern side of Line13, has over the past months shown a clear form of urban status quo - ...