3 July 2010

Telematic Primitivism: A Survey of Temporary Constructions Built for the Purpose of Watching the 2010 FIFA World Cup at Sidewalk Cafés in Berlin, Germany

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Aesthetics of Survival ∕ Ephermera ∕ Hardscape ∕ Place Making

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A typical solution, employing a common tarpaulin and pressure sensitive adhesive tape.

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A more elaborate proposal, requiring special ordinances for the temporary use of pavement customarily used for the parking of automobiles.

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A festive variation, found at a popular purveyor of Indian cuisine.

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A more aggressive approach, fashioned with the assistance of a professional scaffolding contractor.