The density and complex street patterns of the Square Mile require transport (and other) planning skills of high pedigree.
To be a good skateboarder, you need to develop the innate sense of an urban navigator, weaving through complex street systems, learning to anticipate city subtleties – pedestrians, traffic – with precision timing.
However, the challenge has always been to convince other audiences that they can access it, too – even if they might be inclined to shun the idea of a complex street form collaborating with the traditions of high-brow theatre.
Sebastiano Serlio's influential Second livre de la perspective (1545; The Second Book of Architecture), generally referred to as "Architettura," outlined three basic stage settings, suggesting an impressive arrangement of palaces and temples for tragedy, complex street scenes for comedy, and idealized landscapes with trees and cottages for pastoral plays.
The Bloomberg administration has plans to upzone much of the avenue, and the day is probably not too far off when the 277 Park Avenue of the 1960s is cut down to grade level, peeling back the deck for a new iteration of this complex street.
"'Sensation' is my combination of LA's sunshine, fun, girls and complex street rhythms with a taste of Heinz Field, Bruner Jr.. told THUMP over email.
Mallery Room, Second Floor, Fine Arts Complex, Third Street between Cooper Street and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Camden.
Mallery Room, second floor of the Fine Arts Complex, Third Street between Cooper Street and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Camden.
The complex has streets and buildings and provides warehousing, storage, and office space.
Shortly before the scheduled start of play, players and spectators were forced to leave the tennis complex, and streets around the stadium were sealed off while emergency services dealt with the incident.
