Mobile Urban (Fabric)ations

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What? vacant lots everywhere

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program instability

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roaming infrastructure

vacant lots

permanent yet mobile facilities

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program instability

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activating urban fabric (with freedom to test and move)

roaming infrastructure

automobile industry

urban fabric

Mobility

mobile urban (fabric)ations

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Mobility

Detroit 1950

Detroit

2015

Roaming Pageant Wagons palmer park

university district

north end

$ 2,000 $ 10,000

PLACEMAKING ON THE ROAD

new center

$ 5,000

$ 10,000

mobile loggia TOTAL = $ 27,000

milwaukee junction

$ 35,000 $ 5,000

permanent space TOTAL = $ 40,000

eastern market

mid town

downtown

Tailgating Culture

1950

cabin

loggia

cave

cabin

fixed program, fixed location

loggia

1990

cave fixed location

LEVELS OF OCCUPATION mobile program

loggia

cabin

cabin

cave

the freedom/dilemma of being ‘anyplace’

Mobile Program

cave gradation

2015

MOBILE FABRICATION

indoors

outdoors covered outdoors

the learnspace

the earnspace

the funspace

LEVELS OF GRADATIONS / INTIMACIES OF SPACE

Mobile Loggia Mobile Urban (Fabric)ations

The MOBILE CITY Manifesto Repair > Move > Recreate

indoors


How?

workstations seating web conference room

power

class

living area

power storage

class cafe

toolroom

utilities

seating

power

seating

media labs

garden

machines

staff

class

kitchen

[internet access - online courses]

[community hall]

[fabrication workshop]

[temporary shelter]

[middle school]

vending outdoors

eating space power

news-stand

cubicles

cooking

clinic

outdoors classroom

utilities

pharmacy clinic

lounge vending cooking

classroom

media center

lounge waiting area staff area

conference

[classroom & news-stand]

power clinic

power

cashier

[vocational training class] [food truck corner]

[nursery school]

[health clinic]

Program

8 Mile

Location

Woodward Av

Mediatheque

Clinic

Stop No: 1 Duration: 4 weeks

Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

Grand Boulevard

Clinic

School

Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

Stop No: 7 Duration: 24 weeks

School

Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

Mediatheque Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

Mediatheque Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

School

Clinic

Stop No: ___ Duration: ___

Stop No: 3 Duration: 2 Weeks

augment existing networks

NEEDS

Mobile.Urban.(Fabric)ations

Clinic

SKILLS School

Mediatheque

truck bed

power

utilities clinic reading

utilities

vending

seating

internet access

class waiting area

store physical education

clinic

truck bed

power

[grocery store & food-vending]

kitchen

[eatery]

staff area

[wifi-cafe]

[immunization clinic] [primary school]

daily produce cashier common table

cooking gas/utilities

work space

work event farm produce

folding partitions

utilities

work space

utilities

work space

seating meeting room

class

[co-working space]

staff area

books storage

snack bar

power

power

[mobile library] [catering class] [rental office space]

[grocery store]

media room (below)

media room (below)

seating book collection cashier

reading area

fresh produce

computer lab

stage

power (below)

workspaces (below)

power

cold storage

study space

power

work space

work event

work space

public event

work space power

[market]

[community stage]

sound room (below)

[rental office space] [tech office + school]

[kids’ library]


ROAMING

Ecosphere’s Virtual Network + Collectivate’s Roaming Network

MEDIA

network

ecosphere oakman wi-fi network plugin to an existing infrastructure or network without trying to create a new one. augment.

Location: Oakman Boulevard

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Plugin Type: Existing Network of Wifi Routers

partial inflation and partial flexible parititon allow the space to expand

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plugin

mediatheque roaming media program supports the ecosphere digital education program

fixed supports replace vehicle when program runs for longer duration

surface loggia

unfolded & hinge

unfold higher

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media access

co-working spaces

outdoor projection

inflating & rotating

combined space


ROAMING

Galleries’ Creative Network + Collectivate’s Roaming Network

EDUCATION

plugin

school / nursery augment residential areas with better fundamental necessities

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Plugin Type: Existing Network of Artist Galleries

vehicles can be replaced by more permanent fixtures once the program starts blending with the community

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network

artist collectives

using the vast network of artist-led creative spaces to create a mobile community of learning centers

ramp

parked program

light furniture

spatial expansion

connecting program

light infrastructural investments can be made over time where these roaming networks stop and deploy

classroom / multimedia

N 1:100// 1:8

light infrastructure - ramp

day-care / play area


ROAMING HEALTH

Urban Farm Physical Network + Collectivate’s Roaming Network

plugin

health clinics

citizens of resilient communities with urban farms get incentive to stay put

Location: North Cass

Plugin Type: Existing Network of City Farms

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the loggia space can be expanded from the cave to create larger spatial configurations, based on need

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network

urban farms plugging into the the city-wide array of farms to provide essentials to communities

mobile furniture can be unpacked to be used in the loggia spaces

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north cass community farms

health clinic / waiting area

roof plane

canopy

loggia

protected outdoors

pharmacy

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