{"id":511,"date":"2014-11-02T16:38:53","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T16:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astoryisnotatree.net\/?p=511"},"modified":"2020-04-22T21:07:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:07:56","slug":"questions-about-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/?p=511","title":{"rendered":"Remix the City: Questions of Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is space a quantifiable thing, or simply a human construction? If it is an idea developed by people, do all people conceive of space in the same way?<\/p>\n<p>Even within a single individual is the definition of space malleable? For instance, is space contained in, or between, buildings or objects, or do all things exist in a single expanse of space, or can it sometimes mean one and other times the other?<\/p>\n<p>Why does the human understanding of space organize \u00a0what we perceive to be different spaces into those that are aesthetically pleasing and those which are not?<\/p>\n<p>Within that, what makes certain spaces\u00a0exclusive and others inclusive? How our society&#8217;s perception of space different than its perception of nature?<\/p>\n<p>In this context, are cities constructions designed to organize and tame space, in the same way that they separate society from nature?<\/p>\n<p>In that sense is outer space just space that is uninterrupted by human intervention?<\/p>\n<p>In cultures which have not created a nature-culture divide, is space constructed\u00a0in the same way?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/astoryisnotatree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Visual-Spatial-213x225.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-512\" src=\"http:\/\/astoryisnotatree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Visual-Spatial-213x225.jpg\" alt=\"Visual-Spatial-213x225\" width=\"498\" height=\"526\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think this image is an interesting visual representation of the idea of organized vs disorganized\/open space and social space vs natural space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is space a quantifiable thing, or simply a human construction? If it is an idea developed by people, do all people conceive of space in the same way? Even within a single individual is the definition of space malleable? For&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[37],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-remix-the-city","tag-questions-of-space","wpcat-7-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13780,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions\/13780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r6g.ad7.mwp.accessdomain.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}