The Urban Alphabet

Installation view (frontal), Praterstern, Vienna, 2009
A temporary art project in public space at the Praterstern, Vienna.
26 city maps were chosen to form the basic characters of a fictitious global alphabet of urban topographies.
List of maps in alphabetic order: Amsterdam, Berlin, Chongqing, Delhi, Edmonton, Florence, Guangzhou, Hongkong, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Kyoto, Las Vegas, Moscow, Nairobi, Oslo, Phnom Penh, Quebec, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, Tehran, Ulaanbaatar, Vienna, Warsaw, Xi'an, Yaoundé, Ziguinchor.
Year: 2009
Dimensions: 620 x 560 cm
Exhibition: Urban Signs - Local Strategies II
Curated by Ursula Maria Probst, Walter Seidl, Martin Wagner









