The digitalisation of the economy positions cities at the interface between the digital and physical world. Re-Energizing the City proposes moving away from static twentieth-century infrastructures, which are unable to confront technological inequality and climate change, by going off-grid with zero-carbon nuclear energy.
Participants
INSTANCE
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands
Iain Macdonald, Glasgow, Scotland, 1955. Lives in London, UK, works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Los Angeles, USA.
Technical Collaborators
Emilio Baglietto, Jacopo Buongiorno, Matteo Bucci, Ruaridh Macdonald, and William Stewart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Nuclear Science and Engineering); Gary Anthony and Douglas McDonald, GE VERNOVA (Nuclear Engineering); Shonn Mills and Sebastian Wood, Whitby Wood (Structural Engineering); Alessandro Balducci and Rocco Valentines, Nome-Studio (Digital Visualisation)
Team
Alicia Ayuso; Nicholas Hatcher; Nicola Lombardi; Peiyan Zou; Diana Sharovatova
Thanks
Marjolijn Brusssard, ArtEZ University of the Arts; Norman Foster and Richard Dilworth, Norman Foster Foundation; Erin Ben Joseph, Massachussetts Institute of Technology; Nishant Shah, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Harvard University; Richard Vijgen, Studio for Data Art; Femto Energy