8 month ago
nelson : Lagos: the megacity - Fascinating and frightening story of a chaotic 8 million person city
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12 month ago
nelson : Myanmar's new capital - Insanity of an authoritarian regime
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19 month ago
philgyford : Die Stadt, Frans Masereel, 1925 - Great wood cuts. (via City of Sound)
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19 month ago
Linkorama : BatanCity - Imaginary city in a wiki, started by Paul Youlten
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28 month ago
philgyford : The New York Review of Books: City Lights - Review of Tristram Hunt's 'Building Jerusalem: The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City'. Were things better when wealthy Victorians did things for the plebs? (Subscribers only unfortunately)
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34 month ago
plasticbag : An old "We Make Money Not Art" post details the French Yellow Pages using clean tags to promote themselves around Paris - I {heart} the idea of clean tags - even though it puts advertising in completely inappropriate all-pervasive places - there's something great about people accidentally performing public services in the name of advertising...
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46 month ago
plasticbag : Awesome animation of a man walking composed out of stencilled imagery - From a presentation by Timo at Design Engaged. Everyone went ooooooh. I particularly like the fact that you can pause it at any point through and see what it's been tagged onto.
Steve Cook : Town-walking robot stencil - Holy crow, is this a gorgeous project. A graffiti flipbook of a man/robot walking integrates into the city around it.
cameron : Graffiti animation - Using stenciled graffiti to make an animation
Nelson Minar : Animated graffiti - Flash animation, music (via Metafilter)
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