the high urbandwidth of cathedral settings

In Assisi, this original canvas presentation of the 13th century Cathedral amid lofty clouds implies the universal dignity of urban congregation–another feature of high urbandwidth.

announcing more urban insights at urbanpointofview.com

Today marks the launch of a related site, UrbanPointofView, which provides a compilation and “portfolio” of my interdisciplinary approach to urban land use issues.

For an integrated summary of urban insights, at home and abroad, please see the embedded link below.

high urbandwidth and city texture: two postcards

Rich city texture (complete with pedestrian and transit opportunities and magnetic color) is another feature of high urbandwidth. Below, renderings of Nice, France display the remade city center focused around the Nice Tramway, which I described in seattlepi.com (click here) last year.

high urbandwidth and street performance: a postcard

Street performance in a public space is one feature of high urbandwidth.

Here, we return to Seattle’s Occidental Park, (also featured here and, by Dan Bertolet, here), to walk with A.K. “Mimi” Allin, for a strolling read of a complex novel, merged with the notion of enhanced mutual ownership of public space.

Click here to read more about Allin and 4Culture’s site-specific performance exhibit, “Walking in War in Peace”.

sub-urbandwidth?

The recalibration of urbandwidth in a suburban, outdoor mall: