When is something a urban ritual?

Consumerism

Function over form.

People in a overpopulated area.

People's lives which you don't see but you still think about.

A daily action of commuting between home and work.

Not amused faces which clearly can be seen.

People cramped in a small space.

Claustrophobic spaces.

Mass production

Giving a human face to ocean of toys

People tend to forget the hard labour, however it is still visible nowadays.

Social significance and have unique stories to tell

Exploration of behaviors and ingenuity.

Reshape to fit purpose.

Privacy

Density of the city is visible in the buildings.

Density of the city is visible trough the people.

Significant vulnerability to the urban dynamic in which they are trapped

When a series of actions is performed according to a prescribed order in city.

SOURCES

Museum research

Interpretation of the assignment