Podcast episode featuring Millie Cattlin.
Taken from Playopolis' website, a description of the podcast:
In this episode of Playopolis, we’ll hear the second in our package of highlights from Restart the World, a panel conversation hosted by Playable City Melbourne during the recent Melbourne International Games Week.
Participants in the discussion include Millie Cattlin (Testing Grounds), Fiona Hillary (MAPS), Valli Morphett (Design Jam) and Pete Vigeant (PacManhattan).
After that, we’ll pay homage to BAR SK, Melbourne’s former destination for weird beers and trash games. Listen to some of Bar SK’s resident artists, friends and barflies as they recount their stories something something something. Featuring Melanie Huang, Joanna Tran, Ian McLarty, Louie Roots, Kristy Dosser, Lee Shang Lun, Holly Gramazio and Huw Parkinson.
Episode 4 show notes
Millie Cattlin is an architect working with provisional infrastructure and co-director of These Are The Projects We Do Together, developing projects such as Testing Grounds, Siteworks and The Quarry. Follow some of her projects on Instagram.
Fiona Hillary is a Melbourne based artist working in the public realm and Program Manager of MAPS (Master of Art in Public Space at RMIT). Follow her on Instagram.
Valli Morphett is a placemaking thought leader and co-design specialist who knows how to work with community. Follow her on LinkedIn.
Pete Vigeant is an experience and game designer that specializes in creating fun, playful moments for large groups, and co-director of Come Out and Play Festival in New York. Follow Pete on twitter.
00:17 Intro
02:50 Restart the World Pt.2
05:00 Collective manifesto for public space
06:40 Adaptation and activation of place during Covid-19
08:50 Adventure education
10:29 Reconnecting with your local neighbourhood
14:11 Engaging with community
15:50 Blending and restarting public space
18:17 Urban play and tactical urbanism
20:28 Platforms and strategies for urban play
24:00 Researcher Rachael Vorwerk,
on her work with 64 ways of Being
32:40 Bar SK
35:00 Experience’s at Bar SK
38:28 Delete Jams
39:30 Connecting game-makers
41:50 Exhibiting art and games
45:00 Spirit of community
48:55 Credits
| Modeling Siteworks | 2018 |
Project |
Small |
| Counter Culture Camp Ground | 2017 |
Teaching |
Medium |
| Other Spaces Exhibition | 2022 |
Writing |
Small |
| Infrastructure and Activity | 2018 |
Project Research |
Small |
| Siteworks Sump Cut | 2019 |
Activity |
Small |
| Continuously Under Construction 3 – Amphitheatre | 2020 |
Activity |
Medium |
| Floating Garden | 2014 |
Project |
Medium |
| Public Art Park ’22 | 2022 |
Event Program |
Medium |
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