Improving Everyday Life RICA studio architects creator software, multimedia UrbanNext OCtober 28, 2021 monographic eng

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550 words. This work is the result of the collaboration with Juegaterapia, a non-profit foundation that improves the living conditions of children with cancer. They began by delivering donated play-stations to children to be used during chemo treatments, but they have expanded their agenda and now they transform rooftops and leftover spaces for installations in pediatric hospitals into playgrounds for hospitalized children. This project offered a great opportunity to test out how design can shape perception, cognition and experience and most, importantly, how it can be instrumental in improving everyday life. expanding design practices, High Density, Politics and economics, Project Architecture&nature, Artificial nature, Children, City views, Cognitive approach, Colors, Comfortable environment, Design, Designer’s role, Green roof, Health, Health contributor, Landscape, Materials, Playground, Project, Resilience, Rooftop, Spain, Structure, Textile, User's experience, Valencia, Well-being Team: Lorena del Río and Iñaqui Carnicero Takuma Johnson, Liam Martin, Amy Hyemin Jang Contractor: Ferrovial Consultants: Lastra Zorrilla Playground Cognitive approach Valencia Lightweight Materials Politics and economics 2575-5374 https://urbannext.net/juegaterapia-playground/ https://urbannext.net/juegaterapia-playground/ ES-BaAUN 221102 20221230153422.0 eng