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importance of urban squares, guest lecture for combined urban planning and urban technology classes in seneca college environmental technology and civil engineering technology programs.
march 17, 2009. :: PDF 1MB

4 squares in cuba, urban emotions - psychogeography, cuba forum, presentation for a selected group of urban experts and enthusiast, hotel novotel, toronto, february 6, 2009.
:: PDF document 12MB

psychogeography, history and techniques, introduction to the projest "toronto city of towers", initiative by toronto mayor to revitalize 1000 residential towers in the city. lecture for environmental site remediation students, future participants in the above mentioned project. seneca college, february 06, 2009
:: PDF document 9.2MB

35 artists all over the world, including urbansquares, are selected for the javamuseum netart features 2009. javamuseum is an annual program consisting of a competition and showcase, giving the javaartist-of-the-year-award to outstanding artists in the fields of net based art. january 2009 :: link

xcaret is unique ecological and cultural park in quintana roo state in mexico. psychogeography walk [008] perfomed on august 8, 2008. short report with information coming soon.

heritage toronto, toronto society of architects [TSA] and design industry advisory committee [DIAC] organized poster design competition. two urban squares works submitted were accepted in final 16 exhibition. on may 27, 2008 on the toronto the good party in the fermenting cellar, distillery district, winners were announced. one of our designs received the honourable mention and the other one third prize!

wo illustration by urbansquares.com published in the storm cunningham new book reWealth! more info at rewealth.com, may 2008.

in december 2007, materials from urban squares initiative were used in a guidelines for the surrey, b.c., city center redevelopment. they also quoted part from one of our texts: “While the square is definitely a city’s heart and soul, as any other living being it needs attention, protection and nourishment.” :: PDF document 1.1MB

do this to your city [PDF 2.2 MB] - rant; toronto society of architects [TSA] annual evening of rants, massey college, university of toronto, december 13, 2007

alternative approach to techniques used in the creative process for environmental design students [OCAD] - guest lecture, november 20, 2007 :: PDF document 1.2 MB

psychogeography - mental reaction :: presentation in toronto for delegation of city officials from xsicheng [district of beijing] china, october 30, 2007 :: PDF Interactive document 0.46 MB

new media fest - preview launched october 26, 2007, page with urbansquares work, interview and biography.

urbansquares.com was among 25 selected out of several thousand contributions by javaMuseum - forum for internet technology in contemporary art to be included in new media fest 2007, 1st common festival to be launched on 1 November 2007, incorporating the latest project environments by JavaMuseum, CologneOFF, VideoChannel, SoundLAB and Cinematheque.
It is also selected for 3rd Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina (15, 16, 17 November 2007), that will be presenting the festival program in physical space.

interactive document "williamsburg" [006], psychogeographical portrait, created as a case study for the project "enabled neighbourhoods" in cooperation with b. humber and b. killin, centre for the built environment, seneca college, toronto, august 2007, 20 pages, 136 photos :: PDF Interactive document 1.9 MB
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page 12, perspectives magazine, V14-No1
page 48, canadian architect V51-No07
proposed poster for the 2010 competition for the "walkablity" poster organized by TSA.
psychogeography walk [007] - zmajeva kolonija, beograd, srbija, august 10th, 2007
:: PDF document 1.5 MB

visit to biennele di venezia, art festival - july 2007

psychogeography walk [006] - williamsburg, town of whitby, june 3rd, 2007

project "urbansquares" presented on the "network of creative people" web site, on serbian language, may 7, 2007.
:: link to the site

urban squares initiative selected for the art section of the festival of new communications, belgrade , serbia, april 15-22, 2007

interactive document "old toronto" [005], psychogeographical portrait–the subjective analysis of neighbourhood behaviours, created as a case study for the project "enabled neighbourhoods" in cooperation with b. humber and b. killin, centre for the built environment, seneca college, toronto, december 2006, 36 pages, 136 photos, 2 VR panoramas :: PDF Interactive document 7.2MB

psychogeography walk [005] - old toronto, october 28th, 2006

manhatan urban art photo gallery created on september 26, 2006, step in please!

content of this web site accepted for "culture.ca - canada's cultural gateway, september 2006 :: link

photo published by the "urbis" web based interactive exhibition about city life in manchester, uk, photo of the week - august, 2006,. :: link

interactive document "bowmanville" [004], psychogeographical portrait–the subjective analysis of neighbourhood behaviours , created for the project "enabled neighbourhoods" in cooperation with b. humber and b.killin, centre for the built environment, seneca college, toronto, august 2006, 21 pages, 75 photos, 1 VR panorama :: PDF Interactive document 5.2MB

article about our contribution to the toronto orphan spaces with photo, published in the canadian architect magazine, V51-No07, august 2006.
:: link to the page with the article on canadian architect web site

in collaboration with bill humber, seneca college and tiina soomet, clare production, we created presentation for the 4th international conference on urban regeneration and sustainability, 17 - 19 july 2006, tallinn, estonia.
:: PPT presentation 2.6MB

photo published in the spacing magazine - understanding toronto's urban landscape, june 14, 2006,. :: link

psychogeography walk [004] - bowmanville neighbourhood project, june 3, 2006.
:: link to the gallery of photos.

2006 orphan spaces initiative, charrette, design exchange in partnership with clean & beautiful city secretariat, city of toronto, may 2006.
"orphan spaces are throughout the city; these retails spaces that are identified are not necessarily orphaned as they have dedicated owners, community members, city staff & professionals that have a vested interest in the area, however they are in need of revitalization." :: link to our charrette.
our photoblog, photos related to urban issues (started april, 2006).

psychogeography walk [003] - danforth, may 3, 2006 (preparation for orphan spaces project :: link to the gallery of photos)

our project selected by creative people in coudal partners, chicago, usa, and included in architectural section of the "museums of online museums", may 4, 2007.
:: link to the page in the "architecture" section.

cherrette center.net, growing global community of scholars, students, and professionals concerned with architecture, planning, and landscape design, selected and included our project in their Town Squares and Plazas Section.

introduction to psychogeography, lecture for integrated environmental site remediation students, seneca college, january 29, 2007
:: PDF document 0.7MB

two articles, page 12, 16 and 27 with photos and cover photo in the perspectives magazine, published by ontario association of architects, V14-No1, march 2006.

psychogeography walk [002] - borders - event, march 18, 2006
:: wwp autumnal equinox- link
:: link to selected VRs by VRWAY web site

public art proposal, march 2006, see second photo at right.

seneca college, art commission proposal - link, january 2006

psychogeography walk [001] - graffiti alley, toronto, december 2005
:: link to the gallery of photos

urban squares, lecture for integrated environmental site remediation students, seneca college, february 6, 2006
:: PDF document 32.7MB :: text only version - PDF 145kB)

the language of urban squares presentation
- september club, seneca college, december 21, 2005 -
:: PDF document 34.7MB :: html version, text only

interview with author may 2005, in "novine" regarding "people's choice award #1" organized by TSA and DX to celebrate the Festival of Architecture and Design 2005.
:: link to the interview
:: link to official announcement page

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