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Pop Rocks: Soft Urban Boulder Field

Aerial view of Pop Rocks installed on Vancouver's Robson Street; design by Matthew Soules Architecture and AFJD Studio (Amber Frid-Jimenez & Joe Dahmen). Photo: Krista Jahnke Pop Rocks is fabricated from upcycled fabric from a tensile membrane roof (l) and post-consumer polystyrene packaging (r) 800-block Robson St. site plan Street view (Photo: Krista Jahnke) Fabric study models (Photo: M. Soules) Fabrication at Mansonville Plastics ( Photo: M. Soules) The sociality of softness (Photo: Krista Jahnke) The sociality of softness (Photo: David Niddrie)

Aerial view of Pop Rocks installed on Vancouver's Robson Street; design by Matthew Soules Architecture and AFJD Studio (Amber Frid-Jimenez & Joe Dahmen). Photo: Krista Jahnke

Aerial view of Pop Rocks installed on Vancouver's Robson Street; design by Matthew Soules Architecture and AFJD Studio (Amber Frid-Jimenez & Joe Dahmen). Photo: Krista Jahnke