12 May - 23 May 2010
10am - 6pm
Hive
Manchester
12 May - 23 May 2010
10am - 6pm
Hive
Manchester
Visionary thinker Adam Greenfield suggests the joy of cities is found in unexpected culture clashes. In Serendipity Apps he curates a collection of iPhone and Android apps which support surprise and drift.
Read Adam's article for FutureEverything on his selection here.
For more information on the individual apps, as written by Adam Greenfield, click here.
In the exhibition we take a distinctly analogue approach to the display of Adam Greenfield's Serendipity Apps. Adam narrates a story through his personal selection of city-drifing mobile apps.
Serendipity Apps - The Selection
NYCWAY - Various (US) / Everyblock - Adrian Holovaty, Paul Smith, Wilson Miner, Daniel X. O’Neil, Joseph Kocherhans (US)
Asborometer - Jeff Gilfelt (UK)
Grindr - Grindr (US)
SpotCrime NYC - SpotCrime (US)
Foursquare - FourSquare (US)
Infomaps Amsterdam - Hammink Design BNO and Mekentosj BV (NL)
WalkBrighton - Brighton & Hove City Council (UK)
Nike True City - Nike (UK)
Pachube DataLogger - Pachube
Nearest Tube - Across Air (UK)
Museum of the Phantom City - Cheng+Snyder (US)
Google Maps - Google