The “State of the art and best practices collection” is an online publication available on this website. It detects and maps existing successful examples of active-smart public spaces in terms of design, technology, management and occupancy by citizens.
The case studies were collected through an open call for paper and academic research.

Active Public Space Catalogue – Download available!

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The Active Public Space “State of the Art and Best Practices Collection” is now available!

Please download it at the following link!

APS – State of the Art Catalogue – Download

Active Public Space Catalogue – Call results

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The wait is over!

And the winners are …

Shadowing (London/UK) – Chomko & Rosier

elCASC (Villena/ES) – elCASC – el fabricante de espheras, University of Alicante, Villena Town council

The authors of the two selected projects will receive a grant to participate to 2017 Active Public Space Symposium in Barcelona.

Moreover 13 projects were selected to be published in the Active Public Space Catalogue:

The Pool (London/UK) – Jen Lewin

Voyage (London/UK) – Aether&Hemera

Open source public space devices (Sevilla/ES) – radarq.net + FabLab Sevilla + Students

Ecobulevard (Madrid/ES) – Ecosistemaurbano

Responsive Public Space (Graz/AT) – Ortlos

Van Gogh Path (Eindhoven/NL) – Studio Roosegaarde

Led Cloud (Amsterdam/NL) – Sophie Valla

Weaving Transition (Eindhoven/NL) – Ines Fiegert

Watersquare Benthemplein (Rotterdam/NL) – De Urbanisten

Public Playground (Rotterdam/NL) – Bekkering Adams architects

Energy Carousel (Dordrecht/NL) – Ecosistemaurbano

Happy Wall (Copenhagen/DK) – Thomas Dambo

Syn-oikia Pittaki (Athens/GR) – Beforelight

 

Active Public Space Catalogue – Call for submissions is open!

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APS is seeking case studies regarding existing public spaces with particular interest in new “active” forms that emerge from the technological advances of the Information Age. The call is aimed at detecting and mapping existing successful examples of active-smart public space in terms of design, technology, management and occupancy by citizens.
NOTE: the submitter does not necessarily have to be the author of the project.

Submissions Until:

> March, 13th 2016

Announcement of Results (on this website):

> March, 30th 2016

Prizes 
> 2 top submitted entries will be invited to present at the Active Public Spaces Symposium in Barcelona in July 2017, and will be granted a travel subsidy / allowance of 300 Euros per person.
> 13 selected and ranked entries will be published in the State of the Art Section of a Best Practice Catalogue and submitters will receive a free entry to the Active Public Spaces Symposium in Barcelona in July 2017.
Submissions are to be made online, in English language, and according to the provided form:
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For further information please refer to the detailed call description:
For any doubt please write to [email protected]

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