Thinking Forest: a semi serious diary.
By Giacomo Butté

Beginning.
The projects starts from the idea of using the construction fence of the new Todai building by Ando as an informative surface. I am interested and surprised by construction fence projects. One reason is because it is quite impossible in Europe to keep a public surface clean from graffiti and tags. Another lays in the use of public space for activity that are not related only to consumption/advertisement.
The concept is to create a Thinking Forest with the over 600 words taken from the students research projects. The first time Honda-san tells me the number of the keywords I am a bit worried, will we ever make it?

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