InterCommunication No.12 1995
InterCreation
MAKOTO SEI WATANABE

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INDUCTION CITY
In Search of a "Free Order": How to Guide, not Design, the City

MAKOTO SEI WATANABE

A GUIDED CITY PROJECT: The very simple code,"X hours of sunshine for each unit," produces an entity of diversity.
Here we developed a computer program that performs this task automatically. It reveals that the standardized method of arranging units is not the only or the best, but merely one of many solutions.

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VISUALS
The City of the Sun God
The Comparative District City
The City of Correlative Wave Motion
The City of Distorted Spaces
The Self- and Other-Determining City
The Momentarily Materialized City


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