How does a mental image of a city take form? Can a city become a place to (re)orient ourselves? This issue invites the experience of the city as a sensory map. Cities set in motion through bodily movement. Cities from a distance, and amidst them, running and dancing, suspended above. Cities as vessels of shifting memories, places and moments we want to preserve, or forget. The issue of movement. Issue 06 takes you to MIAMI – ATHENS – STOCKHOLM – VALENCIA – NEW YORK CITY – KYIV – BOLOGNA – BEIRUT – DHAKA – SABADELL – BERMUDA – and a city guide to SAN FRANCISCO COME WANDER WITH US! Interview: Alice TwemlowDiscussing embodied research and the unfolding layers of walking when used in design pedagogy. Miami Beach Fever Finding solace in the muted hues of Miami Beach’s overlooked Art Deco scene.Run to WriteTracing typography on the city’s grid brings a runner to unexpected places.Stereoscopic MirageQuestioning aerial views of cities and their distant physiognomies.Everybody’s SecretThe story behind a kinetic imagery artwork hidden in plain sight in the NYC subway.Suspended San FranciscoA deceptive gridiron map and the erratic three-dimensional reality of a city’s topography.Permanent TouristThoughts on the resident-visitor dichotomy through changing seasons. Walk to WitnessProcessing loss through walking in Beirut’s altered streetscapes.City of WaterDhaka as a paradigm reveals essential urban qualities that Western cities lack. … and more
