Candy Chang is an urban planner, artist and graphic designer based in Helsinki, Finland where she is a design specialist for Nokia. Before moving to Finland Candy lived in New York City (2001 -2009) where she carried out diverse collaborative community-based projects aimed at making information sharing more accessible and engaging through design and [...]

CPU (1999) Software, Macintosh 28oc, and acrylic plastic Runs Continuously, Never Repeats
Courtesy of Collezione Maramotti
Interview by Marcia Caines
On Saturday 7th March the Collezione Maramotti of Reggio Emilia opened the first Italian exhibition of the American software artist John F. Simon Jr. ‘Outside In’ displays 5 of the artist’s artworks from 1999 to 2009, exploring ten [...]

Originally published on Cluster

On Sunday, June 29th will be the opening of the “Torino 011. Biography of a city” is the exhibition, housed at the OGR, the ex Officine Grandi Riparazioni (the railway state company’s former workshop) at Torino. The exhibition is organized by the Urban Center Metropolitano and devoted to the physical, social and [...]

Originally published on MIT news, reblogged by Cluster.

Image / senseable city lab. NYTE’s Globe Encounters visualizes in real time the volumes of Internet data flowing between New York and cities around the world. The size of the glow on a particular city location corresponds to the amount of IP traffic flowing between that place and [...]

Originally published on A Daily Dose of Architecture, written by John, reblogged by Cluster

The Endless City bills itself as “an authoritative and visually rich survey of the contemporary city,” the favorite subject of many thinkers today.
Edited by Ricky Burdett and Deyan Sudjic, the sizable book (approx. 9″ square, 2″ thick and just over 5 pounds) [...]