– the practice of classification from the purview of the taxi. – the notion of archiving as a social act and the investigation of cartography as a tool for the appropriation of space. taxi_onomy is an art architecture collaboration that reappropriates the taxi using it as a tool through which to rethink and propose a series of inteventions within and through the territory of the urban. taxi_onomy is an architectural and virtual interface.

1. the knowledge 2. cab mens shelters 3. 'proposal for a mobile archive' 4. 'mumbai city dictionary' 5. '200 questions: on art and public space' /exhibitions/ *'subcontingency', fondazione sandretto re rebaudengo, turin, 2006, curated by ilaria bonacossa and francesco manacorda. *'la linea sottile', pescara electronic arts meeting, pescara/venice, 2005, curate by francesca colasante and marco antonini /commissions/ *'public structures', commissioned by gavin wade for the second ghangzhou triennal, curated by hon hanru, hans ulrich obrist and guo xiaoyan 2005/2006, view *'future wireless', commissioned by cybersalon, science museum, london, 2005, view /publications/ *‘did someone say participate: an atlas of spatial practice ’ edited by shumon bazar and markus miessen, revolver/mit press, 2006 *‘media mutandis: a node.london reader surveying art, technologies and politics’ edited by marina vishmidt, node.london, 2006 *‘subcontingent: the indian subcontinent in contemporary art’ edited by ilaria bonacossa and francesco manacorda, electra, 2006 /related projects/ *'if the route:' the great learning of london [a taxi opera] 2007 view site for more info: http://www.thegreatlearning.org * support structure: an evolving collaborative project between architect celine condorelli and artist-curator gavin wade view site for more info: http://www.supportstructure.org
taxi_onomy is celine condorelli and beatrice gibson bea@taxionomy.net celine@taxionomy.net