Tuesday 6 February 2018

Unpleasant Design in Disguise: Bike Racks & Boulders as Defensive Urbanism

Unpleasant Design in Disguise: Bike Racks & Boulders as Defensive Urbanism

A lot of so-called “defensive design” is explicit and easy to spot, like sloped benches or anti-homeless spikes to prevent rough sleeping. But in some cases, the designs are more subtle, masquerading as aesthetic improvements or even other kinds of public infrastructure — sprinklers, for instance.

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