{"id":3720,"date":"2014-01-29T13:42:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T17:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2014-01-31T15:17:22","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T19:17:22","slug":"spacing-partners-vancouver-robson-street-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2014\/01\/29\/spacing-partners-vancouver-robson-street-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacing partners with Vancouver on Robson Street Redux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spacing is proud to be the media partner for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivadesigncomp.ca\/index.php\">City of Vancouver&#8217;s Robson Redux<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>VIVA Vancouver \u2014 the City of Vancouver&#8217;s public space program that specializes in turning road spaces into people places \u2014 is seeking unique designs to transform an iconic block in downtown Vancouver into a temporary summertime plaza for pedestrians for the summer of 2014.<\/p>\n<p>A single winning team will be selected to design, build, and install a temporary public space installation this summer. This year\u2019s theme is <em>connection<\/em>: people\u2019s connection to one another and people\u2019s connection to the space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO CAN ENTER:<\/strong> This is an open competition; anyone may enter. However, the competition criteria and submission requirements lend themselves to expertise in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, industrial design and other related fields. The competition encourages design teams with diverse skill sets to submit joint entries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEADLINE TO REGISTER<\/strong>: March 3, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>DESIGN DEADLINE<\/strong>: March 21, 2014<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivadesigncomp.ca\/competition\/requirements.php\">design brief, requirements, and access to resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivadesigncomp.ca\/register.php\">Register<\/a> for the competition<\/li>\n<li>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivadesigncomp.ca\/competition\/faq.php\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a> page<\/li>\n<li>Who is on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vivadesigncomp.ca\/competition\/jury.php\">the design jury?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are a few images from 2011, 2012, and 2013.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2014\/01\/29\/spacing-partners-vancouver-robson-street-redux\/viva-vancouver-2011\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3722\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3722\" alt=\"Viva Vancouver 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2011-600x448.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2011-600x448.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2011-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2011-940x702.jpg 940w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2011.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABOVE: Picnurbia, 2011<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2014\/01\/29\/spacing-partners-vancouver-robson-street-redux\/viva-vancouver-2012-2\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3723\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3723\" alt=\"Viva Vancouver 2012-2\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2012-2-600x400.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2012-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2012-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2012-2.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABOVE: Pop Rocks, 2012<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2014\/01\/29\/spacing-partners-vancouver-robson-street-redux\/olympus-digital-camera-2\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3724\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3724\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2013-2-600x450.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2013-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2013-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2013-2-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Viva-Vancouver-2013-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABOVE: Corduroy Road, 2013<\/p>\n<p><em>2013 photo: by Hapa Collaborative. 2012 photo: by Krista Janke. 2011 photo: courtesy Loose Affiliates<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spacing is proud to be the media partner for the City of Vancouver&#8217;s Robson Redux. 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