{"id":210,"date":"2012-07-25T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedigitaldepot.co.uk\/ladburypr\/not-quite-99-red-balloons-used-to-create-aerial-city\/"},"modified":"2015-12-28T13:38:48","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T13:38:48","slug":"not-quite-99-red-balloons-used-to-create-aerial-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedigitaldepot.co.uk\/ladburypr\/not-quite-99-red-balloons-used-to-create-aerial-city\/","title":{"rendered":"(Not quite 99) Red balloons used to create aerial city map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Walking the Sky\u2019 is a project organised by the <a title=\"www.watershed.co.uk\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Watershed<\/a> Arts Centre in Bristol and created by <a title=\"James Bridle\" href=\"http:\/\/shorttermmemoryloss.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">James Bridle<\/a>, where participants walked around the Portuguese city of Guimar\u00e3es sporting a bundle of massive red balloons each carrying a cameras attached to it, which will generate the imagery for the aerial maps of the city.<\/p>\n<p>The mapping project is part of the Open City programme for\u00a0Guimar\u00e3es and its focus is precisely that:\u00a0Altering both the map and the reality of the city through interventions, artworks and new perspectives. But how is this remapping made public, made visible, and most importantly, made \u201copen\u201d?<span id=\"more-401\"><\/span> As James noted: \u00a0<em>\u201cit\u2019s a brilliant opportunity forlearning about and contributing to a truly citizen-owned map of the city.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m7pol3Xvg21qgduyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m7pollKuMR1qgduyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m7pompJYPO1qgduyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m7pon0XOBy1qgduyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>See\u00a0<a title=\"www.grassrootsmapping.org\" href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsmapping.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\">http:\/\/grassrootsmapping.org<\/a> for some of the techniques used in this workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a title=\"www.watershed.co.uk\/opencity\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed.co.uk\/opencity\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>watershed<\/strong>.co.uk\/<strong>opencity<\/strong><\/a> to find out more about the Open Cities programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Walking the Sky\u2019 is a project organised by the Watershed Arts Centre in Bristol and created by James Bridle, where participants walked around the Portuguese city of Guimar\u00e3es sporting a bundle of massive red balloons each carrying a cameras attached to it, which will generate the imagery for the aerial maps of the city. 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