Recreation Articles

Open Space Infrastructure Provides the Framework for Easily Implementable Improvements
Open Space Signage in a Pandemic and Beyond

Open Space Signage in a Pandemic and Beyond
From Parks to Parklets to Public Price
By Cheri Devlin, Altitude Design Office

Read Time: 4 Minutes

In this year of pandemic, designers have learned the importance of creating signage and wayfinding systems which are adaptable, durable, and easy to maintain over time. Altitude Design Office suggests seven ways designers can be more flexible when reacting to unforeseen events.

Take a Look at the Bright Side—15 Vibrant Projects
Take a Look at the Bright Side—15 Vibrant Projects
2019 SEGD Fellow Paula Scher—Exactly as Rendered
2019 SEGD Fellow Paula Scher—Exactly as Rendered

Thoughts and Opinions

Place Branding in a Post-Lockdown World
Place Branding in a Post-Lockdown World

Read Time: 6.5 minutes
By Tim Hill, Client Development Director at Noë & Associates, and Alison Richings, Wayfinding Design Director at Endpoint
Having enforced time away from all of those distractions of life has helped us think more consciously about how and where we choose to live, work, socialize and spend our money in the soon to come post-lockdown world. For developers, urban planners, and architects the challenge will be creating living and working spaces that are both strategically and creatively attuned to a new world.

Equitable Public Space, More Important than Ever Before
Equitable Public Space, More Important than Ever Before
Photo by @livingonnicholls
Two Twelve Donor Signage Goes Viral

Explore SEGD Award Winners

Great Plains Recreation
Great Plains Recreation
New Victory Theater
New Victory Theater
Central Park, Central Loop
Central Park, Central Loop
Scarborough Beach
Scarborough Beach

SEGD Talks - Recreation videos

Simon Borg and Brian Mirakian - Be(ing) a City
Simon Borg and Brian Mirakian - Be(ing) a City
effrey Dumo + Hoa Tong: Connecting Customers
Jeffrey Dumo + Hoa Tong: Connecting Customers

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Recreation News

NanoLumens at Kentucky Ark Encounter
NanoLumens at Kentucky Ark Encounter

Read Time: 1 minute

The Ark Encounter in Kentucky is unlike any other theme park on the planet, letting visitors walk inside a life-size model of Noah’s famous ark from the Bible’s flood account. In 2019, the park opened a brand-new building, the Answers Center, where it leads daily presentations in a 2,500-seat auditorium, offers memorabilia at a gift shop and hosts guest speakers on a variety of biblical topics.    

Federal Heath Installing Next-Gen Tech for World’s Biggest Video Screen
Federal Heath Installing Next-Gen Tech for World’s Biggest Video Screen

Read Time: 2 minutes

As the world’s largest video screen gets a next-generation transformation in Las Vegas, Fremont Street Experience is counting on Federal Heath for the complex installation and logistics. Work has commenced and is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.