Puerto Madero Waterfront Liernur, Jorge Francisco. creator Liernur, Jorge Francisco. text bibliography gw 2007 monographic eng

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107 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. Contents: Series Forward 7 -- Preface 9 -- Introduction Jorge F. Liernur 11 -- The Theater of the Plata Graciela Silvestri 18 -- First Images of the Plata 19 -- The Emergence of the Landscape of the Plata River Region 21 -- The Utopia of the Mississippi 23 -- The Aesthetics of Progress 25 -- Literary Metaphysics 26 -- Nostalgia 29 -- Puerto Madero : An Argentine History Jorge F. Liernur 32 -- The Place : Entry or Rearguard of a Regional Space (1532-1890) 33 -- The Madero Machinery 35 -- Radical Changes 39 -- Imaginary Futes 41 -- The ''Natural'' Place : The Park and the River 42 -- Opposition between Nonplace and Portal 42 -- The Mirror of the City 42 -- Balance between North and South 44 -- Urban Reconversion and Port Uses Luis Javier Dominguez Roca 48 -- Current Role of the Buenos Aires Port 49 -- Port City Reconversion : Puerto Madero, Pioneering Operation 51 -- Port City Reconversion and Port Port Reconversion : The Relationship between Puerto Madero and Puerto Nuevo 52 -- The Keys to Success and Future Risks 57 -- What Problems and Threats Will It Have to Confront in the Future? 58 -- The Appropriation of Value 59 -- The Puerto Madero Competition and Urban Ideas in Buenos Aires in the 1980s Adrián Gorelik 62 -- Archeologies of Modernity 63 -- Central Area Extension : Compromise between Modernization and Modernism 65 -- Public Space and Monument Urbanistic Ideas between Democracy and the Crisis 66 -- From Corporation to Master Plan : The Arrival of Developers 68 -- From Debate to Competition : The Construction of Consensus 70 -- Puerto Madero and the Fragmentary Modernization of Buenos Aires 71 -- On the Administration of Urban Projects : The Lessons of Puerto Madero Alfredo M. Garay 74 -- Establishing the Corporation 76 -- Construction of Agreements 76 -- The Viability of the Operation 80 -- The First Sales 80 -- Conclusion 80 -- The Architecture of Puerto Madero in the 1990s Claudia Shmidt 84 -- Contributors 105 -- Index 106 -- Illustration Credits 108 -- edited by Jorge F. Liernur ; translated by Inés Zalduendo. index Bibliography Waterfronts Argentina Buenos Aires Urban renewal Argentina Buenos Aires Puerto Madero (Buenos Aires, Argentina) HT178.A72 C37 2007 9783791335179 9783791335179 (pbk.) pucpr 080425 20260114125001.0 eng