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Showing posts with label Allison Gardiner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allison Gardiner. Show all posts

Friday, December 16, 2011

Denmark may be small but it generates “BIG” designs & ambitions.

Year: Fall of 2008- Spring 2009
5 Notable Projects (not all from Denmark):

A veiw from a canal bridge in Sluseholmen, Fall 2008. Photo by the author.

  • Sluseholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark
As a housing development in Copenhagen’s south harbor it is commonly mistaken for Amsterdam because of its beautiful modern row housing along the man made canals. In the past decade there has been a push to gentrify Copenhagen’s south harbor. Sluseholmen provides housing to middle income families. For more information

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

"Urbanized," well traveled but misses narrative thread.

Recently released to Itunes for downloading, Urbanized has grabbed the attention of practicing designers and urban dwellers alike. 
Documentary Film
Director: Gary Hustwit
Length: 82 minutes
Notable interviewees: 
  • Rem Koolhaas
  • Sir Norman Foster
  • James Corner
  • Jan Gehl
  • Ric Scofidio