As both a site of active urban transformation and a catalyst for public participation in city-building, The Bentway’s unique microclimate presents an opportunity to investigate responsive architecture and its impact on visitors’ outdoor thermal comfort. Open linear urban spaces like The Bentway often suffer from poor wind design, which creates conditions for reinforced wind speed patterns and colder and less comfortable environments. Adaptive Artifacts responds to the changing conditions present at The Bentway and investigates how natural systems, computers, and…