On March 23-24th i’ll held a conference in Bari, at the Polytechnic, about “Wayfinding and the Image of the City” During the first day i’ll talk about the history of wayfinding and maps, then we’ll start a short workshop about the visualization of the city. The students will be asked to think of their relationship [...]
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Density Goes to Bari
February 10th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: City · Events · Map · Ph.D. Activities · Wayfinding
Pictograms for fathers
May 9th, 2009 2 Comments
My three kids make me especially interested in the topic: could anyone help me with the meaning of the pictogram in the middle? As the third one could suggest, they are located beside the door of a male bathroom equipped to support fathers with children.
Tags: Infovis · Pictograms · Wayfinding
Back from Holy Land
April 26th, 2009 No Comments
The French School of Biblical and Archaeological Studies of Jerusalem is a strange place. It’s very close to Damascus Gate, the main crowdy access to the old city of Jerusalem, however time seems to be stuck in the mists of time… It’s a huge monastery, founded in 1890, where you can meet incredible people, doing [...]
Tags: Events · Map · Wayfinding
Density people and Wayfinding
April 6th, 2009 No Comments
Our brand new PhD student Luigi Farrauto – one of the very first students of the Density Design Lab – has been invited to give a conference at the “Ècole Biblique et Archéologique Francaise de Jerusalem” on the topic of cartography: “Vous êtes ici. Jérusalem dans l’histoire de la cartographie”. Luigi did his MA thesys [...]
Tags: City · Events · People · Wayfinding