The redevelopment of Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit showcases
how placemaking, smart growth and economic development can go hand - in - hand.
Not exact matches
Pioneering Places will show
how cultural
placemaking can have an even larger role to play.
Taking place in Chicago (IL), this sector of the conference will celebrate
how far the public art field has come and will dive into the future of public art and
placemaking.
In Urbanism Without Effort, he combines the two in unique fashion to show us
how unplanned places can often teach us more about great
placemaking than planned ones.»
How can public transportation agencies work towards better services and policies in the U.S. that support
placemaking and a high quality public transportation environment?
Researchers have investigated the role of «
placemaking» in relationships, seeking to understand
how objects in a home reflect and represent the couple that resides in that space.1 In a study published in the journal Personal Relationships, researchers asked partners who were married, or couples that were not married but cohabiting, to list objects in their homes and note whether each item was acquired by a particular partner individually («that's my ’59 Fender Stratocaster and your first edition of Darwin's Origin of Species»), or whether the couple had acquired it together («our collection of vintage pornography»; see this post for more on language use and relationships).
So, as you plan a
placemaking project in 2018, you may also want to think about
how the new destination can also help to make your community more resilient.
If you've ever noticed
how a few benches make a public square more inviting or
how a community garden makes a neighborhood feel more livable, then you've appreciated
placemaking.