movingcities.org » macau 澳门 http://movingcities.org under re-construction!!! Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:11:44 +0000 en hourly 1 Guangzhou | Delta Four forum [review] http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-forum-review-march11/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-forum-review-march11/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:09:38 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=8063 Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011 As a follow-up to the announcement of the DELTA FOUR | A Living Museum of Urban History: the Four Cities in the PRD event, we review the day in words and images. The location of the symposium – organized by the School of Architecture | The Chinese University [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-forum-review-march11/feed/ 0 Guangzhou | Delta Four forum http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-march11/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-march11/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:04:17 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=7825 Delta Four | Guangzhou March 11, 2011 MovingCities is on its way to Guangzhou 广州 to participate in the DELTA FOUR | A Living Museum of Urban History: the Four Cities in the PRD-forum 三角四方 – 行进中的歷史博物馆: 广州/深圳/香港/澳门 on Friday March 11, 2011. Organized by the School of Architecture | The Chinese University of Hong [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/guangzhou-delta-four-march11/feed/ 0 Macau >> Zhuhai >> Guangzhou http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-zhuhai_nov09/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-zhuhai_nov09/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:22:20 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=4105 Macau Border Gate Square 'Praça das Portas do Cerco' | November 6, 2009 Back to Mainland and heading for Guangzhou. One Country, Two Systems… two checkpoints! The journey starts with people flocking at Macau‘s Border Gate square and lining up inside the Border Gate building. After passing the frontier checkpoint, a tax free no man’s [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-zhuhai_nov09/feed/ 0 Macau | smokestack, circuit & cobblestones http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-smokestack_nov09/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-smokestack_nov09/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:00:22 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=4090 Rooftop view from Estrada de D. Maria II, Macau | November 6, 2009 The second day in Macau started with a rooftop view over a smokestack. From the thirteen-floor rooftop of a housing block, located adjacent to one of sharpest corners of Macau’s Guia racing circuit, a white industrial obelisk divides the city’s view. This [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-smokestack_nov09/feed/ 0 Macau | outer harbour walks http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-harbour_nov09/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-harbour_nov09/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:41:10 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=4065 Macau Outer Harbour reservoir (reservatório do Porto Exterior) | November 5, 2009 During the past week, MovingCities went exploring China’s Pearl River Delta region. Already familiar with understanding Macau‘s incredible urban density, being one of the world’s highest [from street-level (Jan09) and rooftops (Jul09)] Mónica Carriço went exploring another part of the peninsula: the outer [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-harbour_nov09/feed/ 0 Shanghai >> Shenzhen >> Macau http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/shanghai-shenzhen-macau-nov2009/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/shanghai-shenzhen-macau-nov2009/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:31:56 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=4032 Leaving Shanghai | November 4, 2009 Highways, elevated roads, bridges, tunnels, waiting rooms, tarmac, airports, cabins, runways, food for flying, turbojet, window seats, clouds, seafood, suburbs, aerophotography, land reclamation, islands, shipyards, masses, gambling, golf courts, corridors and borders. This week we are in the Pearl River Delta. First stop: Macau. A journey in snapshots. Shanghai [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/shanghai-shenzhen-macau-nov2009/feed/ 0 Macau >> Shenzhen http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-shenzhen-july-2009/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-shenzhen-july-2009/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:14:12 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3316 Pearl River Delta | July 8, 2009 The last leg of our one week travel to Macau and Hong Kong, in function of the Urban Panorama Workshop, consisted of the crossing of the Macau and Zhuhai border, followed by a 3 hour drive to Shenzhen over the INFRARED© infrastructure of the Pearl River Delta (PRD). [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-shenzhen-july-2009/feed/ 0 Macau >> Hong Kong http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-hong-kong/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-hong-kong/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:36:47 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3276 Macau - Hong Kong | July 6, 2009 On Monday July 6, MovingCities moved from Macau to Hong Kong. As during our Shenzhen to Macau travel, we traveled by turbojet. A couple of snapshots while speeding through the mouth of the Pearl River Delta. After the skyline, the sea. Macau - Hong Kong | July [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-hong-kong/feed/ 0 Urban Panorama | TIMC09!!! workshop, exhibit & party http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-exhibit-party/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-exhibit-party/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:00:13 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3178 THIS IS MY CITY 09 我的城市!!! banner | Albergue SCM patio (source: +853) After Friday’s city tour (part I & II), Saturday was the  TIMC09!!!-event second day devoted to the collaborative works on the Urban Panorama Workshop. After a full day of observation, a short day of interpretation and speculation. At the end of the [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-exhibit-party/feed/ 0 Urban Panorama Workshop | TIMC09!!! city tour (part II) http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour2/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour2/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:00:19 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3140 Urban Panorama Workshop | Macau, July 3, 2009 The afternoon chapter of Macau’s rooftop expedition (see morning tour) brought us to the rooftop of a residential building at Av. Ouvidor Arriaga, another one at Artur Tamagnini Barbosa and to the lounge bar ‘The View’. From the last one, located in The Sands complex at NAPE, [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour2/feed/ 0 Urban Panorama Workshop | TIMC09!!! city tour (part I) http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour1/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour1/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:46:17 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3111 Urban Panorama Workshop | Macau, July 3, 2009 Last Friday, THIS IS MY CITY 09-event was launched with a full day field trip along a selection of scenic Macau’s skyline spots. The Urban Panorama Workshop, a collaboration between MovingCities and Nuno Soares, made possible by Cultural Association +853, explored Macau’s urban image by taking the [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-citytour1/feed/ 1 Beijing >> Shenzhen >> Macau http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/beijing-shenzhen-macau/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/beijing-shenzhen-macau/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:47:31 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3099 On Thursday July 2 MovingCities flew from Beijing to Shenzhen and went from there with the boat to Macau. An extensive series of snapshots and more aerophotography. All travels in function of the Macau Skyline Architectural Research-workshop. Beijing - Shenzhen - Macau | July 2, 2009 Pictures by movingcities.org

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/beijing-shenzhen-macau/feed/ 2 THIS IS MY CITY 09!!! | live performances http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-live-performances/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-live-performances/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:28:07 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=3047 This Saturday TIMC09!!! event at Macau’s Albergue will showcase artists from Hong Kong and Beijing. Audio visual artist Cédric Maridet presents ‘Filipina Heterotopia’, and later on the evening ‘Hou Mun AV’ show by Dead J & CXW will mix visuals and visions created during our Macau Skyline Architectural Research. Drop by! - – - – [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-live-performances/feed/ 0 Urban Panorama Workshop | TIMC09!!! call http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-call/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-call/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:05:03 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=2993 TIMC09 Urban Panorama Workshop (click to download pdf) | Macau, 3-5 July 2009 In the Urban Panorama Workshop, part of THIS IS MY CITY 09 three-days event, MovingCities will collaborate with Nuno Soares, and explore Macau’s urban landscape by investigating the relation between the cultural/media imaginaries and the concrete conditions of the everyday. In order [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-workshop-call/feed/ 6 THIS IS MY CITY 09!!! | Macau http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-macau/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-macau/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:57:03 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=2845 THIS IS MY CITY 09 poster (click to enlarge) | Macau, 3-5 July 2009 Between July 3 and 5, MovingCities is invited by Macau’s Culture Association +853 to participate in this year  THIS IS MY CITY 我的城市!!! event. TIMC IS A EVENT THAT AIMS TO CELEBRATE THE URBAN LIFE IN ITS DIVERSITY OF CULTURES AND [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/timc09-macau/feed/ 2 Macau | urban snapshots IV http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-4/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-4/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:16:31 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=1410 Rua da Felicidade or Happiness Street (once part of the red light district) | Macau, January 23 Mother-of-pearl (iridescent nacre) window openings | Macau Alley of Happiness | Macau Eastern part of the Peninsula | Macau Guia Hill Municipal Park and Flora Garden | Macau Cable car running to the Fortress and Lighthouse on the [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-4/feed/ 0 Macau | urban snapshots III http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-3/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-3/#comments Sun, 15 Feb 2009 04:36:14 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=1320 Scanning the South of Macau by bus: driving via the Macau-Taipa bridge till Taipa, then crossing the Cotai-strip, to arrive at Coloane Village. And going back to Tap Seac Square, in Macau’s city centre. The Cotai-’Strip’ is a new area of ambitious land reclamation between the islands of Taipa and Coloane where Macau’s area future [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-3/feed/ 0 Macau | urban snapshots II http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-2/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-2/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:17:46 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=1274 Macau has a population density of approximately 18.811 persons per square kilometer, one of the highest densities in the world, where an estimate of 520,000 people share an area of 29.2 km². Close to Portas do Cerco (Barrier Gate Plaza) one sees the dense housing-towers and feels the flow of people moving from the mainland [...]

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]]> http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-2/feed/ 2 Macau | urban snapshots I http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-1/ http://movingcities.org/movingmemos/macau-urban-snapshots-1/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:49:42 +0000 movingcities http://movingcities.org/?p=1224 Penha hill, Macau | January 20 Portuguese School of Macau | January 20 Hotel Sintra, Macau | January 20 Grand Lisboa & Casino Lisboa, Macau | January 20 Senado Square, Macau | January 20 Church of S. Domingos, Macau | January 20 Ruins of St. Paul’s, Macau | January 20 Mount Fortress, Macau Museum & [...]

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