Urban Play: Make-Believe, Technology, and Space

by Fabio Duarte and Ricardo Alvarez

Why technology is most transformative when it is playful, and innovative spatial design happens only when designers are both tinkerers and dreamers.

In Urban Play, F bio Duarte and Ricardo lvarez argue that the merely functional aspects of technology may undermine its transformative power. Technology is powerful not when it becomes optimally functional, but while it is still playful and open to experimentation. It is through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262045346
• ISBN13: 9780262045346
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"