Toward the Sentient City



Fast Company just published an extensive profile of New Songdo City, the "ubiquitous" city in South Korea developed and planned by Gale International, Cisco Systems, and Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates and presented as part of the League's Toward the Sentient City project last fall.  Massive in scope, New Songdo is expected to embed information systems…
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Augmented (hyper)Reality: Domestic Robocop from Keiichi Matsuda on Vimeo. Via Bldgblog, an amazing video speculation, made by a M.Arch student at the Bartlett, on how your day might start in a world of augmented reality. Less than two minutes but an intensely startling look into a potential future. -Gregory Wessner, Digital Programs and Exhibitions Director…
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October 16, 2009 | David Benjamin, Natalie Jeremijenko, Deborah Richards, and Soo-in Yang will talk about the interconnected ecosystems of land and water, and the potential overlap between social networks of fish, people, and buildings.
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October 9, 2009 | JooYoun Paek and David Jimison discuss building high tech robotic street furniture meant to fail every time.
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This event has been canceled.
October 7, 2009 | A discussion of the collaboration between KPF and Cisco Systems on the master planning of two new "ubiquitous cities" in South Korea and China.
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An open design charrette for architects, artists, technologists and related design professionals to engage the themes of the exhibition Toward the Sentient City.
September 25, 2009 | Laura Forlano, Sean Savage, Antonina Simeti, Dana Spiegel, and Anthony Townsend present Breakout!, their project for the exhibition Toward the Sentient City.
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Sarah Snider shares her thoughts about some of the questions brought up by the Scrapyard Challenge.
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David Benjamin, Natalie Jeremijenko, and Soo-in Yang will discuss their project and the interconnected ecosystems of land and water. Organized in conjunction with the exhibition Toward the Sentient City.