{"id":943,"date":"2009-10-20T15:39:38","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T21:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/?p=943"},"modified":"2009-10-21T07:36:16","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T13:36:16","slug":"an-assortment-of-links-relevant-to-previous-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/2009\/10\/an-assortment-of-links-relevant-to-previous-conversations\/","title":{"rendered":"an assortment of links relevant to previous conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. On the relationship between <a href=\"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/2009\/10\/as-diagram-traced-on-exported-landscape\/\">sports and urbanism<\/a>, see <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Pruned\/~3\/6V9nnKY_gTA\/urban-golf.html\">Pruned on urban golf<\/a>.  Which led me <a href=\"http:\/\/pruned.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/urban-golf.html#comments\">to think<\/a> that soccer might similarly be deployed with a similar future of appropriation, accomodation, commercialization, abandonment, and absorbtion, only to discover, via the <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedarchitecture.tumblr.com\/\">Office for Unsolicited Architecture tumblr<\/a>, that urban soccer has already been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickoffdacity.de\/\">deployed as an architectural tactic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>2. Pruned&#8217;s post on urban golf was prompted by <a href=\"http:\/\/cca-actions.org\/guidedtour\">a great exhibit<\/a> (<span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">partially<\/span> available online) sponsored by the Canadian Center for Architecture on &#8220;action&#8221;, which <a href=\"http:\/\/cca-actions.org\/about\">aims<\/a> to show the potential of &#8220;personal involvement&#8221; to trigger &#8220;radical change in today&#8217;s cities&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>3. Note (also via Pruned) that the <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedstudio.com\/\">Office for Unsolicted Architecture<\/a>, who we&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/2009\/08\/rory-hyde-on-unsolicited-architecture\/\">mentioned excitedly<\/a> in the past, has <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedarchitecture.tumblr.com\/\">a tumblr<\/a>; posts on a <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedarchitecture.tumblr.com\/post\/218189778\">map of spatial and infrastructural projects in Tbilisi<\/a>, NL Architect&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedarchitecture.tumblr.com\/post\/218150440\">Trial Factory<\/a>, Paisajes Emergentes&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/unsolicitedarchitecture.tumblr.com\/post\/218217066\">Quito airport competition entry<\/a> and more (and that&#8217;s all just today, as today is its first day, I think).<\/p>\n<p>4. A couple more links regarding the <a href=\"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/2009\/10\/city-battlesuit-archigram\/\">city\/battlesuit\/archigram conversation<\/a>: millenium people&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/millenniumppl.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/data-city-jules-verne.html\">&#8220;the data city + jules verne&#8221;<\/a> and diffusive architecture&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusive.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/15\/city-as-battlesuit-criticism-and-enthusiasm\/\">&#8220;city as battlesuit\/criticism and enthusiasm&#8221;<\/a>, both of which are smart extensions of the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>5. Mario Marchant on <a href=\"http:\/\/volumeproject.org\/2009\/00\/00\/L.A.+Collective\/7801\">big boxes, little boxes, and urban diversity<\/a> at Volume project, via <a href=\"http:\/\/namhenderson.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/14\/the-block-and-confusing-the-notion-of-%e2%80%98collective%e2%80%99-with-the-notion-of-%e2%80%98massive%e2%80%99\/\">Nam<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. On the relationship between sports and urbanism, see Pruned on urban golf. Which led me to think that soccer might similarly be deployed with a similar future of appropriation, accomodation, commercialization, abandonment, and absorbtion, only to discover, via the Office for Unsolicited Architecture tumblr, that urban soccer has already been deployed as an architectural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asides","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=943"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":948,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943\/revisions\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m.ammoth.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}