02714nam a22003617a 4500 pucpr 20240131153302.0 210703t20212021gw ao 001 0 eng c 9783869227016 386922701X pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET NA680 L367 2021 23 720.1 Lampugnani, Vittorio Magnago 300835 A radical normal : : propositions for the architecture of the city. / txt Berlin : DOM Publishers, 2021. 199 p. : ill. ; photo. ; 23 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdacontent still image sti rdamedia unmediated n rdacarrier volume nc Basics 299565 135 A radical normal Includes index. Original German edition 2015. Preface -- Serene Modernity: 11 A new simplicity -- 18 What remains of the modern project -- 25 The world of technology is not the world of people -- 30 Opaque transparencies -- 35 Gesture without meaning -- 40 The Spectre of monotony -- 44 Towards a reflective avant-garde -- Memory and sustainability: 53 architecture in the age of environmental crisis -- 62 A project of preservation -- 68 Maintaining the twentieth century city -- 77 Looking at architecture directly -- 83 Durability, closeness, and reduction -- 94 The architecture of urban density -- 101 Architecture and places -- Contemporary urban design: 113 for new foundation of the discipline of urban design -- 119 Building on the periphery: suburdia or city? -- 124 The historic centre as facility, cultural asset, and design manual -- 131 The city as a lounge? -- 136 Cars, cities, and streets -- 141 The architecture of the decelerated city -- 146 Affordable housing as avant-garde project -- 151 Variations of the urban block -- 159 Mindful utopias -- 165 The individual, society, and the architecture of the city -- 170 A city of many faces -- 175 Five personal suggestions for contemporary urban design -- 184 Building in times of uncertainty -- 191 Image credits -- 192 Notes -- 198 Sources -- A protest against the merciless globalisation of the city and its dissolution into faceless, inhospitable peripheries. This collection of essays aims at a more careful understanding of European cities and compellingly puts forward an alternative approach to urbanism Architectural design. 54078 City planning 73701 Design architectural 216891 Hun Oh, Kyung 300836 lcc 27 NA680 General P73913 2021 301639 301639 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2023-05-30 DOM Publisher 29.53 0 General NA680 P73913 2021 91000000071795 2024-01-31 15:33:57 1 39.53 2023-05-30 27