Staging urban landscapes :: the activation and curation of flexible public spaces /

Open urban spaces are an ideal stage for public events. An important prerequisite for their design in an increasingly heterogeneous multicultural cityscape is the relationship between design, use, and social function. The book documents both temporary as well as permanent installations of various ki...

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Main Author: Ivers, B. Cannon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, [2018]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Open urban spaces are an ideal stage for public events. An important prerequisite for their design in an increasingly heterogeneous multicultural cityscape is the relationship between design, use, and social function. The book documents both temporary as well as permanent installations of various kinds -- from the open-air courtyard of a museum to the design of a river bank promenade, through to a city park.
Physical Description:1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), plans
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783035610383
303561038X
9783035610468
3035610460

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