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Building Digital Stories: Architecture and Cartography Meet Documentary and Journalism
Architects' skills of spatial analysis and representation can be put to good use in surprisingly diverse fields. In the case of Alison Killing, whose studio Killing Architects is based in Rotterdam, they serve to raise public awareness and understanding of topical issues such as migration and climate change. She reveals what motivated her to branch out in this direction, describes a recent self‐initiated project in detail, and notes how the Netherlands' well‐known culture of encouraging designers to pursue research has helped.
Building Digital Stories: Architecture and Cartography Meet Documentary and Journalism
Architects' skills of spatial analysis and representation can be put to good use in surprisingly diverse fields. In the case of Alison Killing, whose studio Killing Architects is based in Rotterdam, they serve to raise public awareness and understanding of topical issues such as migration and climate change. She reveals what motivated her to branch out in this direction, describes a recent self‐initiated project in detail, and notes how the Netherlands' well‐known culture of encouraging designers to pursue research has helped.
Building Digital Stories: Architecture and Cartography Meet Documentary and Journalism
Killing, Alison (author)
Architectural Design ; 88 ; 30-37
2018-09-01
8 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
Wonderland , Mapbox , Netherlands Film Fund , Migration trail , North Africa , Hungarian border closures , Turkey , Killing Architects , The Future for Architects? , Creative Industries Fund NL , Libyan smugglers , Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) , Arts Council England , Manual for Emerging Architects , Building Futures programme , Rotterdam , OpenStreetMap , The Space/WIRED Creative Innovation Fellowship , Leaflet , podcast , Calais , Google Maps , Dutch Media Fund , open‐source JavaScript library
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