Europe City: Lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space
presents a multifaceted and diverseplatform of ideas about European
public space and its social, cultural and economic significance.
Based onseven themes--or lessons to be learned--, this discussion
is approached from different disciplines, resulting ina
wide-ranging reflection on public space as the intrinsic element
that binds the European urban experiencetogether. These themes are
Memory, Mobility, Mixture, Margins, Waterfronts, Marketplaces and
Democracy, illustrated by a selection of about fifty projects of
diverse scales and programs. The book also features ahistoric
overview of European public space as well as impressions from
international professionals. With aforeword by Kenneth Frampton and
an epilogue by Zygmunt Bauman.The European Prize for Urban Public
Space is an initiative of the Centre de Cultura Contemporania
deBarcelona (CCCB) and is co-organized with AzW Vienna; AF, London;
DAM Frankfurt; Cite de l'architectureet du patrimoine, Paris; MAO
Ljubljana, and MFA Helsinki.
General
Imprint: |
Lars Muller Publishers
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Country of origin: |
Switzerland |
Release date: |
October 2015 |
Authors: |
Diane Grey
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Dimensions: |
240 x 165 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
199 |
ISBN-13: |
978-3-03-778474-7 |
Categories: |
Books >
Arts & Architecture >
Architecture >
General
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LSN: |
3-03-778474-1 |
Barcode: |
9783037784747 |
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