Amplifying Creative Communities

A project proposing to reinforce distinct aspects of alternative food systems through staged interactions: Aaron Cansler, Amy Findeiss, Mai Kobori, Anke Riemer, Grace Tuttle

This past Fall, myself and 18 other graduate students of the MFA in Transdisciplinary Design program at Parsons The New School for Design partnered with the DESIS Lab (Design, Social Innovation and Sustainability) in a week long charette led by IDEO focusing our efforts on the community of Williamsburg's priorities around Healthy and Local Food Initiatives, Sharing Economies, Environmental Wellbeing (the waterfront) and Alternative Transportation. I participated in two themes that created propositions around alternative food systems and alternative transportation. Read this full article on Core77. 

 

Propositions from the Transport Platform for Slowscaping, including playful temporary signs and 'paper, rock, scissors' intersections: Elie Kahwaji, Aabhira Aditya, Ben Winter, Bland Hoke, Jayson Rupert.