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Secchi, Bernardo.

Antwerp, territory of a new modernity. / txt Bernardo Secchi, Paola Viganò ; [translations, Ilene Steingut ; photography, Christian Nitti, Teresa Cos]. - 241 p. ill. ; maps ; plans ; photo. ; 23 cm. book - Explorations in/of urbanism 2 .

"The Structure Plan for Antwerp was drawn up between May 2003 and June 2006. During that period Milan based architects Bernardo Secchi and Paola Viganò experienced Antwerps [sic] ambitions and its need for a vision. This book measures their ideas and imagination with the myth that is Antwerp, but also with that remarkable contemporary reality of Antwerp-- the territory of a New Modernity"--P. [4] of cover. Co-production by the City of Antwerp and Studio09. - Realized in commission of the City of Antwerp.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243-245]).

Antwerp, Territory of a New Modernity --
A Project Atlas. Scenario Zero: Baseline --
Images: Antwerp as Waterstad --
Antwerp as Ecostad --
Antwerp as Ecostad --
Antwerp as Havenstad --
Antwerp as Spoorstad --
Antwerp as Poreuzestad --
Antwerp: Villages and Metropolis --
Antwerp in a Megastad --
Spaces: Strategies --
Actions: a Strategy for Antwerp --
Hard Spine --
Soft Spine --
Green Singel --
Living Canal --
Lower Network and Civic Centres --
Implementing the Structure Plan. The Learning Process --
Epilogue: The Structure Plan: Traditional Cooking or Nouvelle Cuisine?.

ISBN: 9789085067788 9085067782

Subjects--Topical Terms:
City planning--History--Belgium--Antwerp--21st century.
Architecture--History--Belgium--Antwerp--21th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Belgium--Antwerp

LC Class. No.: NA9210.A55 / S43 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 711.409493