CLOUD Disassembly RPI

Similar Projects

• Creative Repurposing

  What can a stadium be used for once it no longer is a venue to watch sports or other forms of entertainment? Can it serve as a community center for the future providing a central gathering space to buy, sell, and socialize? Can ti serve as a community garden?

• Sand Manipulation Machine

  MACHINE VII is a collaboration of ATWOOD-A with Alex Robinson. MACHINE VII is a sand deposition, extraction and manipulation machine. It makes renewable piles of sand.

• Shape-Shifting substance blur the line between material and computer

  Shape-Shifting

• Mediatic Networks

  This is a test for general research post by group “B”.

• “What are the three main qualities that characterize a sustainable city?”

  Joan Busquets Interview Joan Busquets is a Professor in Practice of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard and the former Head of planning in Barcelona This is another way you can view the video if the former does not work – http://sustainablecities.dk/en/actions/interviews/joan-busquets-geography-history-and-diversity-0

• Rio de Janeiro – new methods of transportation in anticipation of the Olympic Games

    http://sustainablecities.dk/en/city-projects/cases/rio-de-janeiro-the-gondola-opens-up-the-favela   In terms of public transportation, Rio de Janeiro is facing the same problems as many other Latin-American metropolises. The city is served by a comprehensive public transit system, including a modern metro, suburban trains and a large bus fleet. But transportation services are sometimes unable to keep pace with rampant urbanization, especially […]

• Mapping Olympic sites

    This is a great website that shows you were many of the summer Olympic sites are and has images that relate to that site in many cases.  Look to the left hand margin for the different Olympic host cities.   http://www.stadiumatlas.com/    

• From Olympic Grounds to Battlefield

  After the games move out of the respective cities, their Olympic Villages get transformed into parks, residential complexes, or become abandoned entirely.  Sarajevo stands out, however, primarily due to the political and social strife rampant in the country, especially the Bosnian civil war.  Their Olympic grounds have turned into battlefields, and their Olympic village now […]

• The Media Apparatus

    Most newsworthy events fall into two general catagories; News and Media Events.  News events are those events which can be represented as a set of information (the score was 5 to 4 in the Soccer game last night). These events can be represented as points in time. A media event is the coverage and […]

• Shanghai EXPO Demolition

  For the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, the chosen site was located in the historic Bund and largely residential area.  Shanghai has been replacing the old for the new for the past two decades or so, but this project created a surge of demolition and has synthetically altered the fabric in one fell swoop.  This also created […]