http://popupspaces.org enhancing economic vitality and public engagement in downtown Tucson Sun, 14 Feb 2010 01:17:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ±92: Downtown Master Plans, 1932-2009 McLellan Building, 63 E. Congress (NW corner of Scott Ave. and Congress) Master plans for development tend to be thick, boring documents full of subheadings, summaries, and appendices that few people read. But if they’re displayed the right way in the right place they can become works of ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=176 Soft Opening: Friday, October 2, 4-7pm Grand Opening: Saturday, October 3, 6-10pm Exhibit Hours: October 10, 17 and 24, 6-8pm Closing Reception and Executive Summary: Saturday, October 24 at 7pm McLellan Building, 63 E. Congress (NW corner of Scott Ave. and Congress) Tucson artists Bill Mackey, Julie Ray, Rachelle Díaz and Kimi Eisele, ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=154 Photos from proj•ect August 20, 2009 More information about this event here. http://popupspaces.org/?p=122 POP UP SPACES presents proj•ect \ˈprä-ˌjekt, -jikt also ˈprō-\ noun: something that is contemplated, devised, or planned \prə-ˈjekt\ verb: to cause light or shadow to fall into space or an image to fall on a surface Thursday, August 20, 2009 5-7pm inside Arts Incubator, 108 E. Congress 7pm-? outside the former McLellan's Department Store, 63 E. ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=95 School's out and those overhead projectors will be gathering dust till August! Pop Up Spaces is seeking to borrow 4-8 overhead projectors for a summer event, date TBD. Email info@popupspaces.org if you have any projectors available. http://popupspaces.org/?p=91 Thanks to all who came out to our Downtown Scavenger Hunt Exhibit Reception on May 9. Special thank yous go out to John Wesley Miller, photographer Roy Chamberlin, Reproductions, Inc., sponsors who donated raffle prizes including Desert Blooms, Voices Community Stories, Fox Theatre, Dinnerware Artspace, Chris’ Cafe,  Shot in the ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=88 POP UP SPACES presents The Downtown Scavenger Hunt Exhibit McLellan Building in Downtown Tucson 63 E. Congress (corner of Scott and Congress) OPENING EVENT SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Exhibit on building exterior facing Scott Avenue will be continuously available for public viewing throughout the summer. "It was fun. I drive through downtown all ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=57 Pop Up Spaces is in need of some basic construction materials for the final installation of our Downtown Scavenger Hunt, which took place on March 1, 2009. We will be displaying the resulting drawings, writings and photography created in the scavenger hunt by the participants in four shadowboxes. The boxes ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=55 Excerpt from March 30, 2009 article: Presenters also included Julie Ray, a local artist and writer who asked the audience to consider the potential applications of vacant Downtown buildings. With her friend Rachelle Diaz, she showed photos of the derelict stores and office spaces with words like "history," "sustainability" and "development" ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=48 "Lots of fun! It made us look at the downtown a different way. Do more!" --Feedback from Pop Up Spaces Downtown Scavenger Hunter Pop Up Spaces' Downtown Scavenger Hunt on March 1 was a success! Thirty-five people of all ages, from all parts of Tucson (and Benson) came out to explore and ... http://popupspaces.org/?p=37