SPATIAL PRODUCTS OF VANCOUVER

Tai- Native Land

Heidi- DTES

Nathaniel- ports

Fang- housing

Claire-Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre (extension of canada place/ pan pacific hotel area/ coal harbor border)

Shankari- Urban voids?

Goran-Populations? + HollywoodNorth?

Nick- UBC?

Philipp-

Mari- Concord Pacific

Bill- hotels

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LENSES:

URBAN CONDITION
VOIDS
POPULATIONS
VECTORS – MOVEMENT
VECTORS – MIGRATION
INVESTMENT
OWNERSHIP
GOODS
PHYSICAL PLACE [LANDUSE, BIOREGIONS]
POLITICS
TOURISM
LIFESTYLE
AGENCY
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-show centre, periphery, x-urban condition -commerce, bank locations, trash cans with recycling unit, binning…claire-procedural public spaces. [1] the flow of goods to and through Vancouver [2] ethnic neighborhoods (and their shifting over time) [3] gang territory and activity (is this even possible?)-|||philipp_ void spaces for intervention / transgress || _ disfunctional places to enhance || _ buildings to tear down/request for breakaway|||

scenario map to look at where certain actions are possible (ex. a picnic in an alley, a street corner, the beach, in front of a high-rise apartment, under a viaduct…)

private claims to public spaces (ex. neighborhood ambassadors and security management of neighborhoods)

sites for small scale intervention, territories of opportunism

building permits & demolition permits

distribution of native population by band affiliations

international immagrant distribution compared to historical distribution by ethnicity

movement at scale of globe, region, city, neighborhood

formal and informal economies at scale of globe, region, city, neighborhood

native lands
topography
agriculture and land reserves (past to present)
food (mapping of world foods, map of coffee shops)
urban agriculture
biking
binning, recycling, private garbage companies
languages
marijuana, grow ops, contrast to college kids
BC Washington border
homelessness, sleeping spots, correlate to bathrooms/shelters
transit, bus lines compared to density of usage
migration patterns (inside of vancouver, across canada)
house mapping–occupancy–single vs. multiple
mapping pets
foreign owend buildings–and where they are from?
hotels, sro hotls
religions

FORMAT
printed, folds, bigger maps, pop-ups

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