Contemporary public space : un-volumetric architecture / txt [edited by] Aldo Aymonino, Valerio Paolo Mosco. - First published in Italy - 393 p. ill. (some col.) 22 cm. book

Surfaces / Enrico Morteo -- Vertical / Wes Jones -- Enclosures / Alberto Ferlenga -- Design / Ilhyun Kim -- Shelters / Kengo Kuma -- Environment / Juan Purcell F. -- Earthworks / Bernardo Secchi -- Figures / Pippo Ciorra -- Technology /Arie Graafland -- Events / James Wines.


This text examines an important selection of the most important and experimental contemporary designs for public spaces throughout the world and offers a critical reflection of the theme of 'unvolumetric architecture' proposed by the designers and theoreticians featured in this book.

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2007279149


Public spaces--Design
Urban landscape architecture
Space Architecture

NA9053.S6 / A96 2006