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Category Archives: Urbanism

POP-UP CITY’S TOP TEN TRENDS FOR 2012

Amsterdam-based blog on urbanism and design, The Pop Up City lists “Top Ten Trends for 2012.” They write: “Reflecting on what we’ve written in 2011 and looking into the new year, we’ve composed a new list of remarkable trends that we consider to be important for our cities in the coming time.” Ants of the […]

MY GREEN CITY

Bat Tower is in My Green City: Back to Nature with Attitude and Style, edited by Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann, and Kitty Bolhöfer, published by Gestalten (Berlin). Book release in Europe, Asia, and Australia/NZ this month, and in North and South America in early March 2011.

PEST WALL IN THE NEWS

“Pest Wall” is in the Buffalo News and Buffalo Rising. Many thanks to Charlotte Hsu and the UB Media Relations team for this initial news release.

BRACKET [on farming]

“Vertical Farming in Las Vegas? Beyond Pragmatism, Toward Desire” is published in BRACKET [on farming]. Produced as a collaboration between Archinect and Infranet Lab, BRACKET issue no. 1 is  published by Actar, designed by Thumb, and edited by Mason White and Maya Przybylski. Book Launch Party in Toronto on November 17, 6 pm. More details […]

MONU #12

“The New York Value Exchange” is published in MONU #12, Real Urbanism (BOARD Publishers: Rotterdam, Netherlands; Editor: Bernd Upmeyer). http://www.monu-magazine.com/issues.htm

RE-ZONING BUFFALO

Joyce Hwang is awarded a grant from the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy / University at Buffalo Law School for “Re-zoning Buffalo: Visualizing Potential Effects of Urban Agriculture.”

2G VENICE LAGOON PARK FINALIST

“Enticing the Flood” (with K. Zona and J. Gardner) is selected as a Finalist in the 2G Venice Lagoon Park Competition and published in 2G Dossier: Concurso 2G Competition, Parque del la Laguna de Venecia (Editorial Gustovo Gili: Barcelona, Spain).

SURVEY: RE-MAPPING BUFFALO’S URBAN SPACE

Joyce Hwang presents “Speculative Mapping” in SURVEY: Re-Mapping Buffalo’s Urban Space, Buffalo, NY.

IFHP 51st WORLD CONGRESS IN COPENHAGEN

Joyce Hwang presents “Cultivating Cities: Diagnostic and Projective Mapping” at the International Federation for Housing and Planning 51st World Congress, Futures of Cities: Impacts, Indicators, Implementations, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

FRESH AIR IN PHILADELPHIA

Joyce Hwang presents “Controlling Speculation” at the ASCA National Confrence, Fresh Air, in Philadelphia, PA.

SURFACING URBANISMS IN LOS ANGELES

Joyce Hwang presents “Controlling Speculation” at Surfacing Urbanisms: Recent Approaches to Metropolitan Design, Los Angeles, CA.