First impressions! New experiences! and a whole lot of walking! "Prior to our site visit, I had a distinct view of Newark being one of New Jersey’s major cities that I pass on the way to New York City. It never had any special meaning to me because I never thought about it. I had no business there, no reason to go and hangout. I’ve been warned throughout my life to take precautions when visiting places such as Newark. As a landscape architect, I feel like it our duty to help those less fortunate. I believe everybody deserves a clean and safe space within their surroundings. This belief of mine pushes me to get out of my comfort zone in order to experience to the best of my ability how to help improve open space in urban cities." - Alex Ciorlian Rather than using traditional forms of data collection, the studio explored Newark from a psycho-geographical perspective to invent personal perceptions of the city....
Comments
Post a Comment