The Locative Urbanist

The Locative Urbanist takes a technology driven view on urban codemaking. His approach is driven by a push to remap the city via computer simulation, form-based codes and augmented reality. While this may sound cold and calculated it is motivated by a philosophy that sees urban space as having a greater flexibility when its various flows are monitored and made tangible via technology – a ‘bottom-up’ approach to codemaking in which the codes are generated via interaction between people, space, buildings and technology.

He tags the city in blue. The city itself is the program – activated and configured by the movement of people through its human-sized networks. To get an insight into the mind of the urbanist, read more here.

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