Thursday, December 6, 2018

A glowing river of books creates a traffic-free haven in Ann Arbor

In their latest installment of Literature vs Traffic, Spanish design collective luzinterruptus transformed a major street in Ann Arbor, Michigan, into a glowing river of 11,000 books. Carried out to bring attention to the importance of pedestrian-friendly spaces, the large-scale installation turned an area typically marred by the sounds and pollution of cars into a quiet haven. At the end of the night, all the books were quickly “recycled” and taken home by visitors as a keepsake of the temporary...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/a-glowing-river-of-books-creates-a-traffic-free-haven-in-ann-arbor
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