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Seriously! The future depends on play

February 29, 2012by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

“SERIOUSLY! The future depends on play is a creative documentary that turns the work ethic on its head and reveals how vital play is to our health, happiness, and the future […]

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community, interactive, Play!

STREETswing

February 26, 2012by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU 2 Comments

Here is a video to show the progress we’ve made so far developing a backpack that is also a portable swing.  We tested our swing in a variety of urban […]

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community, experiments, movement, park, Play!, playground, streets

2 months of responses: Message in a Bottle @ Union Square

February 3, 2012by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

Thanks to all of you who participated in this project!  Let us know what you think!

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community, interactive, park, public art, Uncategorized

Stairway Stories: Part II @ The High Line Elevated Park, NYC

February 3, 2012by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU 1 Comment

Learning from our first attempt at this project done in the Pratt Institute stairwell of Stueben Hall, we decided to move the project outside.  We decided on Chelsea’s famous elevated […]

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community, experiments, interactive, park, public art, stairs, Uncategorized

Message in a Bottle: Experiment in Union Square

October 25, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU 2 Comments

Field Experiment: Can we entice people walking through the park to stop and contribute to an interactive public design project? Plan: A clear glass bottle, tied with ribbon and a […]

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community, experiments, interactive, park

Interactive Posters: Experiment on Pratt Campus

October 24, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

Field Experiment: Can we gather information about what inspires and/or discourages our fellow students at Pratt Institute by creating a public survey that calls for collaboration? Plan #1: To make […]

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community, experiments, interactive, Uncategorized

Urbanized: A documentary film by Gary Hustwit

October 19, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

We’re looking forward to seeing this new documentary that discusses the future of cities! If you liked Helvetica and Objectified, don’t miss it- the NYC screening is on 10/28 at […]

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community, event, streets, Uncategorized

Where the Sidewalk Ends…

October 12, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

How Our Neighborhoods Effect the Way We Move An interesting article on the GOOD website today about how our built environment, which is designed more for cars than it is […]

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community, movement, streets

More Bike Lanes in NYC!

October 6, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

It’s great to see that Manhattan Committee Board 4 has just voted to extend west side bike lanes! Keep them coming, please.

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community, movement

We’ve joined forces!

October 5, 2011by DESIGN THAT MOVES YOU Leave a comment

Hello everyone! Alison and I have decided to join forces, as our thesis ideas of design for physical activity and interactive public art seem fully compatible.  We both would like […]

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community

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