Curiosities
Video Vancouver: Empire Landmark Deconstruction
By Yuri Artibise
Via Ke Be: Time lapse taken over the period of over a year. Deconstruction of the Empire Landmark hotel in Vancouver, BC, Canada... Read More
Video Vancouver: “Places” by Shane Koyczan
By Yuri Artibise
By Shane Koyczan: I was lucky. I found community in Vancouver early on, and when I found myself struggling to make ends meet I had... Read More
Book Review – Close Up At A Distance: Mapping Technology and Politics
By Andrew Cuthbert
Author: Laura Kurgan (Zone Books, 2012) Close Up At A Distance: Mapping Technology and Politics is an excellent introduction to the... 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: Vancouver Cycling Infrastructure / Hollywood North Bike Tour
By Spacing
Source: Urbanarium Join us as we explore how Vancouver’s urban environment is shaped – come with us on one of our new guided... Read More
Listen to the Cucumber
By Sean Bailey
An essay by the cordial Oscar Woodbead I was sitting in an empty sushi restaurant in Vancouver at some time on some evening. But of... Read More
Smart Technology, and Smarter Communities
By adeletherias
Humans are a resilient species. We have reached nearly every corner of the globe and adapted our lifestyles over generations. However... Read More
Video Vancouver: Measuring Magic – Affection
By Yuri Artibise
PPS founder Fred Kent shares his insights on affection in public space, including why it matters, what to look for, and how to make it... Read More