New ideas on wayfinding

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Some personal thoughts on contemporary trends in designing experiences related to public space. A masterclass for "Navigating the city: Wayfinding in the digital age" 2013 summer course. Elisava (BCN) - Central Saint Martins (London)

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New ideas on Wayfinding

Rosa Llopwww.ticsipaisatge.catwww.rosallop.com

Petroglyph at Valcamonica, 2500 a.c.

Wayfinding

A discipline oriented to design systems- to get directions- to find places

Wayfinding

In a society that shares physical spaces with virtual ones that discipline can help us - understand - and live places in ways never imagined before.

Smart“A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness.”Kevin Kelly

Smart devices

Data3rd revolution feedstock

http://www.google.com/about/datacenters/

http://shipadrift.com/

Playing data

Experiencing

http://www.inclusivestudio.com

Bio Mapping, Christian Nold, 2010

New tools

Transmedial

Adizero f50 my coach

Wind Speedhttps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wind-speed-tornado-storm-hurricane/id308137007

Cardiio

BlindSquare

Synesthesia

http://www.rosallop.com/blog/sinestesia/

Points

Content in context

Dead pixel in google earth. Helmut Smits.

Space

new toolsrequire

new approaches