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Enhancing Our Outdoor Spaces Through Interactive Public Art
Enhancing Our Outdoor Spaces Through Interactive Public Art
An increasing number of places are creating interactive public spaces through public art, sculptures, fountains and multimedia screen usage…
Thejas Jagannath
Sep 20, 2016
Interview with Paper Artist — Creating Room for Thought on Public Art
Interview with Paper Artist — Creating Room for Thought on Public Art
I was just walking in UB City one day to encounter a public art worth a thought. It was made up of recycled paper and as I stood there…
Thejas Jagannath
Nov 29, 2018
Interactive Public Art Can Be Beneficial To Cities
Interactive Public Art Can Be Beneficial To Cities
All public art can be interactive because art makes people think. However, the ones that truly inspire us are the public art that involve…
Thejas Jagannath
Mar 6, 2018
Public Art Can Be A Reflection Of Society
Public Art Can Be A Reflection Of Society
Public art can teach us a lot about real life situations. They can be a reflection of what is going on out in the world around us. For…
Thejas Jagannath
May 15, 2021
The Intricacies of the Built Environment in Urban Planning
The Intricacies of the Built Environment in Urban Planning
There are many things to consider when understanding the built environment. If you are an architect you will consider the interiors of the…
Thejas Jagannath
Sep 10, 2023
What To Expect in Public Art during Pandemic?
What To Expect in Public Art during Pandemic?
Social distancing is the norm this year. But will social distancing last? With New Zealand going back to Alert level 1, life will be…
Thejas Jagannath
Jun 18, 2020
What makes a city ‘liveable’?
What makes a city ‘liveable’?
The Gloabl Liveablity Ranking is a ranking undertaken every year to assess how liveable or accessible and convenient is for people. Cities…
Thejas Jagannath
Apr 26
New Zealand’s Resource Consenting Process
New Zealand’s Resource Consenting Process
Introduction
Thejas Jagannath
Dec 16, 2023
Interview with Tanya Ashken-An Artist of Wellington’s Beloved Tactile Sculpture
Interview with Tanya Ashken-An Artist of Wellington’s Beloved Tactile Sculpture
The Albatross Sculpture is one of New Zealand’s most beloved waterfront sculpture. It is definitely one of my favorite sculptures and as…
Thejas Jagannath
Jul 19, 2023
Cities for the People by the People
Cities for the People by the People
Cities need to be designed by having people in mind rather than vehicles or highways. This was one of the major philosophies Jane Jacobs…
Thejas Jagannath
Sep 7, 2022
What is Affective Public Art?
What is Affective Public Art?
Affective public art is when people immerse themselves through interactive means to an artwork in the public space such as a fountain or a…
Thejas Jagannath
Jun 27, 2022
What happened to all the statue rage and mania?
What happened to all the statue rage and mania?
Looks to me like the rage that surrounded colonialism and statues has come to a halt, at least in New Zealand. In New Zealand, only the…
Thejas Jagannath
Jun 27, 2022
5 Tips For Beginners To Understand Public Spaces
5 Tips For Beginners To Understand Public Spaces
I have got a few requests from people who are not sure where to start with understanding public spaces. This article is for beginners…
Thejas Jagannath
Jul 12, 2021
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