Stop Signs is probably the most comprehensive assessment of the power of the automobile I’ve yet read. It’s a history lesson on the car, and its rapid evolution and a field guide to Homo Automotivus. As the subtitle suggests, it focuses on the economic, social and environmental, but also neatly summarises topics like health, psychology, [...]
The latest cargo bike is the C-Type Cargo Bicycle by Sanitov that fuses Chinese and Scandinavian bicycle design. It comes with a battery-driven engine and a GPS tracker system to log your miles and help locate the bike if it’s stolen. The stylish bike appeared in the 2010 London Design Festival last fall.
Sanitov says its [...]
In the last article we turned to the question of where to begin carfree conversions and how to increase density in the carfree areas. The strategy was simple and obvious: start at the transport halts and gradually expand the carfree areas as alternatives to cars and trucks become readily available. We also considered how to [...]
Slow Motion: stories about walking is a collection of essays and interviews about walking in an increasingly autocentric society, this documentary project charts South African street life through the eyes of its pedestrians. The arrangement of the book is such that each piece can be read and enjoyed on its own, but the stories are [...]
Opening: 3 May 2011, 19:00
Gallery NTK, National Technical Library, Technická 6, Prague
4 May -24 May 2011
Curators: Lenka Kukurová (SK/CZ) & Milan Mikuláštík
The international exhibition Velocypedia will introduce works of artists, designers, and fans of cycling, inspired by the most known transport vehicle powered by human force – the bicycle. [...]
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