City Engine | Pascal Mueller

December 14, 2012 by bg-martin

City Engine | Pascal Mueller | 2009 CityEngine – Zürich – Radial#2 CityEngine – Zürich – Western#1 CityEngine – Spiralcity “The CityEngine is a software for the creative and efficient creation of digital architecture. Modeling a city poses a number of problems to computer graphics. Every urban area has a transportation network that follows population and environmental influences, and often a superimposed pattern plan. The buildings appearances follow historical, aesthetic and statutory rules. To create a virtual city, a roadmap has to […]

Categories: Mapping • Tags: cityengine, digital, generative art, Mapping

Planetary Map | NASA

December 14, 2012 by bg-martin

Planetary map | NASA | 1971-1998 This Planetary Map shows the moon’s dark side, with colors correlating to geological materials and phenomena. It is one of a series produced in partnership with NASA between 1971 and 1998. source: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2007/11/the-most-beauti/      

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Liquid Architecture | Marcos Novak

November 4, 2012 by bg-martin

Liquid Architecture | Marcos Novak | Plate 29   Mapping information onto object and environment, varying it in place, time, and attribute, focusing attention through filters and masks, and inhabiting it allows hidden patterns to become visible, and therefore knowable.

Categories: Digital, Mapping • Tags: Archilibs, architecture, art, design, digital, LiquidArchitecture, Mapping, MarcosNovak

SubMap | Visualizing locative and time based data on distorted maps

October 11, 2012 by bg-martin

SubMap 1.0 | Visualizing locative and time based data on distorted maps http://vimeo.com/12973813 “In the first version of SubMap we present three print maps which show the city from ‘our point of view’. We chose our homes as epicenters of these unique, spherical, perspectival distortions. Additionally we created a superimposed map centred around Kitchen Budapest where we all work together.”

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Map of City of New York | 1890

October 11, 2012 by bg-martin

Mapping: Map of City of New York | 1890

Categories: Diagrams, Mapping • Tags: diagram, ink, map, Mapping, New York, NYC