Where in the world is…
compiled bi-weekly by Brittany Morris ART Les Passages Insolites is an urban public space art festival that brings a vibrant kaleidoscope of contemporary art installations to Quebec City’s forgotten...
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a bi-weekly compilation of public space around the world by Brittany Morris PLACEMAKING Finding a seat in Ireland’s public spaces—a photo story. Reflections on how Jan Gehl’s people-oriented approach...
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a monthly compilation of public space around the world by Brittany Morris ENGAGED CITIES Seattle’s Chinatown International District is a historic area where you cannot only enjoy Dim Sum and marvel at...
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Where in the world is…
a monthly compilation of public space around the world by Brittany Morris DESIGN The sans serif of Berlin’s underground: a history of Berlin shown through U-Bahn typography. Not your typical tea...
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‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ in Vancouver’s public spaces with the Active...
If you try and break the door down, turn to page 20. If you decide to return to the bus, turn to page 32. The thrill of the choice, and the cringe when you choose the wrong door and your...
View ArticlePlacemaking: the state of the nation? Made in Canada Survey
What’s the state of placemaking in Canada? How robust is advocacy around public space? What’s working in your local community? What’s not? How do you think things could be improved? These are a few of...
View ArticlePlacemaking: Made in Canada Survey – only a few days left!
The deadline for the Made in Canada survey has been extended by a few days. Please take a few moments to share your thoughts today! What’s the state of placemaking in Canada? How robust is advocacy...
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Isn’t it time you paid Grandma a visit?
As you undoubtedly read in this earlier post, the Vancouver Public Space Network, with a grant from VIVA Vancouver and support from great neighbours, is transforming two laneways (for one day each)...
View ArticleA Fun Saturday at Grandma’s House
We had a great time this past weekend at Grandma’s House. The first of our #LanewayLivingroom installations saw a small alleyway off of Commercial Drive turned into a comfortable place to gather, meet...
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Placemaking at Ross Park: celebrating Punjabi women through art
Two Vancouver-based artists— Sandeep Johal and new VPSN Board member Alyssa Martens —came together this spring to highlight and celebrate the presence and voices of older Punjabi women living in Sunset...
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