Platform Two – RCA


rock patterns
May 25, 2009, 3:44 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, Nature, Rock reasearch

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some exsamples of the patternations found in rocks



Rocks no sence of scale
May 25, 2009, 3:28 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, Nature, Rock reasearch

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this is a amazing rock ! looks like a whole city



Rocks no sense of scale
May 25, 2009, 2:59 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, Rock reasearch

Amazing-rocks

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pictures of rocks from very large scale to very small



Make do and mend – cars
May 24, 2009, 5:32 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, cars, makeshift, public space

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cars fixed with tape

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Mountain congestion
May 24, 2009, 4:36 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, cars, public space, temporary Pattern, Uncategorized

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these images are from a piece of Art work by maider lopez (auto.dream and material). They show her artifical traffic jam constructed in the mountain. She worte a public announcment in losal papers of the area asking for people to take part in her work. 160 cars came to conjest areas of normal tranquility , they were aranged in coloures and pictures were taken in 5 different locations.

image © maider lopez



ways of sitting
May 24, 2009, 2:48 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, city construction, Community, makeshift, public space

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people apporiating steps in Marble arch as seating people sitting blog

boys using wall for seating south London

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man using street bike lock as tempary seating East london

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couple in central london sitting on rail

these are all examples of people approaching the public space for a different use then its intent. They have used them because for their size,and or  height relationship to seating.



super fake – designer rock
May 24, 2009, 2:24 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, Facarde, Nature, Rock reasearch, super fake

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rock furnture designed by arik levy-steel table.



Super fake – rock soap !
May 24, 2009, 2:07 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, colour, Facarde, super fake

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Drains

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Examples for creative drainage, the above image is from a artist in Seattle, where the excess rain water is used to water the plants. The bottom image is from Germany where the water is made to twist and turn down the building creating its own unique sound. images from www.designboom.com



Turning the Place over
April 4, 2009, 4:41 pm
Filed under: Bethan Wood, Facarde, public space

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Richard Wilson  cut out an oval segment of the derelict building Yates’s Wine Lodge  in Liverpool front and fixed it to a giant pivot. The cut out  rotates to give passers-by a glimpse of the interior.




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