urbanscale + helsinki   21

Clues to Open Helsinki
Important work being done here by OK Do and Sitra. I'm proud to see so many of our recommendations reflected in the final report.
helsinki  futures  publicspace  urbanplanning  doprojects  from delicious
august 2010 by Urbanscale
Urban Screens
Unusually clear and bullshit-free thinking about the whats and whys of urban media interfaces, from Teppo Kotirinta at Nordkapp.
helsinki  touchscreen  interface  interactiondesign  ethnography  urbancomputing  informationdesign  sidewalking 
march 2010 by Urbanscale
Video: jnd: Best practices for urban screens I
A brief video I shot to illustrate my post the other day about emergent aesthetic best practices for urban displays.
helsinki  urbancomputing  screens 
october 2009 by Urbanscale
Nurri Kim: Feeder
(FI/SW) Details of Nurri's show at Hippolyte Gallery, Helsinki.
helsinki  art  nurrikim 
october 2009 by Urbanscale
OK Do
Along with us and the (doubly-unrelated) Do Lectures, part of Dosplosion 2009.
helsinki  design  amateurism  collaboration  doprojects 
september 2009 by Urbanscale
Planet BNM
A really nice way of gathering information and links of interest to one particular local community. Could be of utility to folks here in town what want to do something similar.
helsinki  community 
september 2009 by Urbanscale
Is Helsinki Open?
Are shops open today in Helsinki? A very very necessary dw joint.
helsinki  urbanism 
september 2009 by Urbanscale
Korkeasaari Zoo by Beckmann-N'Thépé and TN+
"Architecture disappears in favour of controlled geography, like the resurgence of a neighbouring landscape." Huh?
helsinki  landscape  architecture 
march 2009 by Urbanscale
Beam Erottajankatu
My favorite, and possibly the only, contemporary men's clothing store in Helsinki.
helsinki  fashion  tobuy 
january 2009 by Urbanscale
Helsinki City Transport: Vehicle Locations
Lost and now found again, all of HKL's vehicles reporting their positions in real time.
helsinki  transit  bignow  maps 
january 2009 by Urbanscale
Kiasma: Full House
The history of Minimalism. Amazing work by the usual suspects (Nauman, Eliasson, González-Torres) and folks I'd never heard of (Wolfgang Laib! Koo Jeong-A!). Highly recommended; through 18 Jan 2009.
helsinki  kiasma  art  minimal 
november 2008 by Urbanscale
dis'n'dat
My local record shop, in Kaisaniemi subway station. I'm happier'n a pig in shit.
music  helsinki 
october 2008 by Urbanscale
Younghee Jung: surveillance techniques
"Do you check your surroundings before you decide to quickly pick your nose, or adjust your underwear nowadays?"
surveillance  design  ubicomp  everyware  securitystate  seoul  london  helsinki  tokyo  youngheejung 
march 2008 by Urbanscale
MetaFilter: The end of the bus timetable
Helsinki fits out its buses with Linux servers. A project filled with Yes...and so very, very timely.
helsinki  transit  everyware  urbancomputing  bookproject  yes  personal 
january 2008 by Urbanscale
Helsinki Complaints Choir
Nurri and I loved this when we saw it at Kiasma
helsinki  art  yes  fun 
november 2006 by Urbanscale

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