Solarpunk

ソーラーパンク / 2000s– / Aesthetic / Visions of the Future

Refuses to oppose nature and technology, painting a bright future that is tended by hand.

Solarpunk — Solarpunk illustration (CC BY 4.0) · © The.lemonaut.ukr
Solarpunk illustration (CC BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 · © The.lemonaut.ukr
Solarpunk — Illustration of a solarpunk tower (CC BY 4.0) · © The.lemonaut.ukr
Illustration of a solarpunk tower (CC BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 · © The.lemonaut.ukr
Solarpunk — Solarpunk community centre (CC BY 4.0) · © The.lemonaut.ukr
Solarpunk community centre (CC BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 · © The.lemonaut.ukr

At a glance

Visual cues

  • Green and sunlight
  • Local handwork
  • Renewable technology
  • Community

Best used for

  • Talking about ecology through possibility, not guilt
  • Concrete futures where people and technology coexist

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Dictionary entry

Type
A humane sans with handwritten notes
Composition
Arrange plants, people and devices as a circulating relation
Material
Leaf green, solar yellow, wood, glass, copper
Caution
Don't just add plants. Imagine the systems of resources, labor and community.
Further study
ecological futures / community-centered speculative design

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