Cambridge CRASSH presentation

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Place Hacking Bradley L Garrett

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I will speak speaking at the Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) seminar series on 29th October, 2012. The tile of the talk is Recoding Urban Space through Place Hacking. Entry is free and the talk is open to the public. Recoding Urban Space through Place Hacking Monday, 29 October 2012 17:00 – 19:00 Location: CRASSH, Seminar room SG1, Ground floor

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Place Hacking Bradley L Garrett

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“…an interior tourism that allows the curious-minded to discover a world of behind-the-scenes sights.” - Ninjalicious, Access All Areas

Urban Exploration

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History of Practice

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Cross Section

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Going Native

“There is only one way to understand another culture. Living it.” (Peter Høeg, 2005).

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“Waste products of a functionalist administration” (Michael de Certeau 1984).

TOADS One

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TOADS Two

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Aesthetics of Decay One

“Unstable, fetid and lukewarm substances where life ferments” (George Bataille, 1993).

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Aesthetics of Decay Two

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Aesthetics of Decay Three

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Aesthetics of Decay Four

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Aesthetics of Decay Five

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Aesthetics of Decay Six

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Aesthetics of Decay Seven

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The Birth of the LCC

“The desire for alternative options starts with disappointment and anxiety” (Alan Rapp, 2010).

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Accomplishments One

“The Age of Discovery is not dead: it lives on through urban explorers”(Deyo & Leibowitz 2003).

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Accomplishments Two

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Accomplishments Three

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Accomplishments Four

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Accomplishment Five

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Drift One

“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro” (Hunter S. Thompson, 2003)

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Drift Two

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Drift Three

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Conclusions One

“But what a strange geography lesson I was given!” (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,

1939).

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Conclusions Two

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Conclusions Three

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