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Atomic Cities Exhibition at UK’s Center for Applied Energy Research
The Atomic Cities Team has completed its final semester devoted to the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The three semester research investigation was capped off with a traveling exhibition that summarizes the team’s holistic proposals for remediating the PGDP site and … Continue reading
International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam 2012
The Atomic Cities team was pleased to exhibit work at the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, as part of the University of Kentucky River Cities Project. Members of our team attended the Biennale opening, entitled Making City, at the Netherlands … Continue reading
Atomic Cities PGDP Interactive Model
The Atomic Cities Research Group is near completion on the next phase of PGDP models. This 1:150 model of the PGDP campus will be used as an interactive tool by scientists, community members, policymakers and others engaged with the Paducah … Continue reading
Atomic Cities PGDP Model Photographs
Glint Studio photographer Magnus Lindqvist accompanied our team on a recent trip to Paducah to thoroughly document the PGDP site model, which has been on display at the Department of Energy’s Community Information Center since October. The model will be on exhibit … Continue reading
Atomic Cities Final Review
Last week we held the second of three Atomic Cities final reviews at UK’s CoD. This Atomic Cities Research Studio is the second studio to consider the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Paducah Kentucky, a contaminated Manhattan Project legacy site. The … Continue reading
Paducah Citizens Advisory Board Meeting & Model Presentation
Last week, the Atomic Cities Research Group presented the PGDP Regional and Subsurface model at the monthly meeting of Paducah’s Citizens Advisory Board. The model was received well by the Board, and understood as a document around which Citizens, Scientists, … Continue reading
Atomic Cities Update III
Visitors from UK’s Center for Applied Energy Research and the Department of Energy stopped by on Friday to look at the PGDP Regional Stratigraphy Model before it will be presented to the PGDP Community Advisory Committee later this month in … Continue reading
Atomic Cities Update II
All PGDP Subsurface Model fabrication is now complete. Working with laser cutters, CNC routers and water jets to fabricate components from tooling board, aluminum, wood and plexiglass, we choreographed everything, so that assembly of the components was like building a … Continue reading
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Atomic Cities Update I
Atomic Cities posters, book and brochures are under way, which will communicate new strategic opportunities for the next century of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant site. The PGDP site model with under-lit ground plane, sub surface strata and features, multi level … Continue reading
Atomic Cities Subsurface Modeling
Filson and Rohrbacher’s Atomic Cities Research Group is working on a Department of Energy funded project, which considers Paducah’s Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Paducah, Kentucky. The scope includes a history of the site, a 150 year plan for the site … Continue reading
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