Urban Design
Public Art Manifesto: Rethinking public art’s possibilities
By Sarah Ratzlaff
Works of public art are markers of what a society deems to be important, and the choices we make about what works to erect attest to... Read More
VancouverSpeculations: Commercial Dr./Kanaalstraat
By Erick Villagomez
Diversifying transportation options is one of the most pressing issues in urban planning and design circles—the creation and... Read More
VancouverSpeculations: Beginnings
By Erick Villagomez
‘Speculation’ is one of the most suspect words in urban planning and development conversations. With its contemporary economic... Read More
Listen to the Cucumber Part II: Theory to Practice
By Sean Bailey
A selected writing from the cognizant Oscar Woodbead. It brings me tremendous pleasure to announce that as a result of my previous... Read More
EVENT: Heritage Vancouver Society -Conversation #2: Change in Living Communities – False Creek South, Oct 11th
By Spacing
Shaping Vancouver 2018: Contested Places Conversation #2: Change in Living Communities – False Creek South WHEN: Thursday... Read More
Video Vancouver: 14th and Main Pavement-to-Plaza
By Yuri Artibise
Via small places Vancouver’s first parklet was installed on E 14th Ave at Main Street in September, 2011. Unfortunately, it was... Read More
Book Review: Rome – Urban Formation and Transformation
By Fausto
Author: Jon Michael Schwarting (Applied Research & Design, 2017) If you are into Roman architecture and urban planning…..and... Read More
EVENT: Smart Cities Talk: Planning West Coast Cities
By Spacing
Via Urbanarium: A dialogue on emerging futures with San Francisco, Portland, Seattle and Vancouver’s top planners Two years... Read More
Video Vancouver: Cycling Car-Free in The Hague
By Yuri Artibise
Via small places: Car-free streets and downtowns are nothing new to Europe, but too often these exclude cycling from major shopping... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 027, Healthy Buildings, Healthy Planet
By Spacing Radio
We’re gearing up for the October 11th Green Building Festival! We talk to celebrated architect Vivian Manasc about what makes a... Read More