Streetscape
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Video Vancouver: Spyglass Sessions:—Colour the Wild
Via GP Mendoza: We took a trip downtown to Hornby and Hastings for this Spyglass Session with Carly Walde! Vancouver radio listeners might recognize her...
By Yuri Artibise -
Walking Portland
When one types “Portland CBD” in a search engine, one would expect articles and publications on the metropolitan’s newly thriving Central Business...
By Brittany Lee -
Vote for Your Great Places in Canada
What is your favourite place in Canada? The Canadian Institute of Planners is once again hosting their Great Places in Canada competition. The annual...
By Yuri Artibise -
Release: VIVA Vancouver Photo Contest – One More Prize to Give Away!
VIVA Vancouver (#VivaVan) is the City of Vancouver’s public space program that turns road spaces into people places, with several big summer activations...
By Spacing -
Commercial Drive Parklet – Open for your enjoyment!
There is a new public space installation in front of Prado Café on the corner of Commercial Drive and 4th Avenue available for your enjoyment! The...
By Alicia Medina Laddaga -
Video Vancouver: OSGEMEOS—Transforming Industrial Silos
Imagine a 360-degree, 70-foot (21 metre) tall outdoor mural that’s over 23,500 square feet (7,162 square metres) in size. And it’s not just any mural...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: A Day in the Life of an Urban Reef
Timelapse of the Urban Reef, the 2014 Robson Redux winner.
By Yuri Artibise -
BOOK REVIEW – Socially Restorative Urbanism: The theory, process and practice of Experiemics
Authors: Kevin Thwaites, Alice Mathers, Ian Simkins (Routledge, 2014) Over the past several decades, a number of frameworks have attempted to reshape the...
By Pietra Basilij -
Video Vancouver: City View
By Tourism Vancouver: City View is a look at Vancouver’s urban side. With our mountains, ocean and forests we sometimes forget just how exciting and...
By Yuri Artibise -
Urban Reef: Meet the winning team of the 2014 Robson Redux
Kaz Bremner and Jeremiah Deutscher are two young intern architects, and the design duo of a four-person team, that have won the inaugural Robson Redux...
By Liz Vossen -
The Strathcona Story: A community that fought back, and the Architect that helped rebuild
In December of 1968, the residents of one of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods, Strathcona, were faced with losing their neighbourhood. Whole city blocks...
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In Focus: Stationary Movement
When I first came up with the theme for this photo essay, a few ideas and words sprang to mind. Movement. Connectivity. Energy. And on the opposite end of...
By Zach