Dive into the archives.
- A Map on commercial extremes and void potentials
A map about Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, looking at the two different extremes of commercial activity: High-end-top-class fashion, jewellery and furniture-stores vs. Low-end-bargain-cheapo $-stores.
The map shows, how Hastings-Street developes within a few blocks from a heaven of decadence (around Granville and Howe) to the other extreme: Street-vendors and $-stores. Another layer looks at potentials for […]
- Transient
A large fluid population signifies the mobile nature of contemporary metropolises. The way a city accommodates them tells how it is interacting with the world. Seventy-eight traveler accommodations around downtown Vancouver are examined in this mapping project, leading to a series of maps, featuring location, size, rates, pet admission, smoking tolerance and gay favor. Each […]
- Agricultural Land Reserve - Maps
The Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) created in British Columbia 1972 is a protectionist spatial product. Unlike typical spatial products that create - or are created in - zones of exclusion from local conditions in order to take advantage of the global financial, informational and material flows, the ALR is an exclusion from the local […]
- NYT Travel Magazine article on Vancouver
http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2008/03/30/style/t/index.html#pageName=30placegrid
It’s fascinating to see what outsiders celebrate in Vancouver-
- Vancouver Density Map
http://regardingplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/cov_densitymap_mid.jpg
- Every Bus Stop in Surrey BC - Sylvia Grace Borda
http://www.artengine.ca/~busstop/
An artist’s mapping of a transportation network.
I couldn’t get the slideshow to work though…?
