An exploration of how space becomes place with meaningTumblr (3.0; @realmage)http://realmage.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbmvo4qWMG1ruqzvto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Harlem, 125th Street. Defined by station platforms, bridges and foot traffic.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/33235227621http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/33235227621Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:12:04 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mble12QdMl1ruqzvto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Classical vocabulary indicates a public space. Contemporary fixtures make it present; active.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/33182730610http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/33182730610Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:53:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5hceoCFk11ruqzvto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Urban bower — creating space for conversation. Curtains separate and invite.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/24922715349http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/24922715349Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:06:24 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3vds0WH5S1ruqzvto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>A common walkway marked by shadows and flags becomes a choice dining spot. The linear equivalent of the corner office.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/22848680126http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/22848680126Fri, 11 May 2012 13:55:12 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3cy0oRMhW1ruqzvto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Place — outdoors — created by enclosure and embellishment. For the birds — and others as well</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/22204957293http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/22204957293Tue, 01 May 2012 14:57:59 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33ihfei2N1ruqzvto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Can a place exist for only a short period of time— when a group comes together to create meaning through their contacts?</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21853528102http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21853528102Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:44:03 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2y3m5bDam1ruqzvto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Iconic New York. Crossing between the Helmsley and Met Life buildings. This part of the street has a defined shape and becomes a place. Meet and greet.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21656992195http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21656992195Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:34:53 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2umvgthbo1ruqzvto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Neighborhood walk — and this fence creates place.  It marks a cared for space and creates identity for this stretch of road.  Space becomes place</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21524823906http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21524823906Sat, 21 Apr 2012 17:40:27 -0400neighborhoodfencesense of placeidentity<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2u85jchjT1ruqzvto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Power breakfasts, mile-high dessserts, after-the-school-play rendezvous’s.  Diners create meaning.  Space is place.</p>http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21503618281http://realmage.tumblr.com/post/21503618281Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:22:31 -0400dinerplace and meaningarchitectural meaning