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8 CCA Actions

#99. Strawberry Treehouse Replaces City Construction Plans

Residents in the Hafenrandverein (Harbour Edge Association) organised the Park Fiction initiative to prevent the development of the slope along the Elbe River in St.

Playing

Plan Smarter

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#98. Giant Letters Undo Perspective

The Novak graphic design firm was inspired by their work on the Actions book to take their own action: graphic design taken for a walk.

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Low Effort

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#43. Spikes Keep Citizens Upright

A catalogue of anti-sitting devices installed to keep New Yorkers on their feet and off anything they could possibly sit on. Iron-and-steel spikes and railings grow like ivy, covering banisters, wi

Walking

Friction

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#44. City Grows Temporary Fortress

A high security “Red Zone” created with 4-metre-tall barricades in the centre of Genoa to protect the leaders of the Group of Eight during their 2001 summit.

Walking

Friction

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#31. Dancing Controls Facade

A system for playing with walls, Space Invaders 2006 uses a person’s motions to control a video game projected on the facade of a building.

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#35. Parking Lot Grows Basketball Hoop

Part of a basketball court drawn on the pavement of a new public housing complex in Amsterdam.

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Friction

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#22. Search Finds Outlaw Playgrounds

Interactive map of informal play spaces in São Paulo, Basurama (http://www.meipi.org/saopaulolixo)

A research project and workshop on the reuse of residual urban spaces in central São Paulo, Lixurbana documented favourite street soccer sites, DIY playgrounds, and hangout spots that had been “con

Recycling

Clue

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#14. Recon Flight Seeks Skater Spot

Steve Alba gained recognition as a vertical skateboarder in the 1970s, when the southern California backyard swimming pool was the best place to skate.

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Clue

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