Translation by Jullie Wark, Discobole.

Includes index.

Adam Zagajewski The City Where I Want to Live Foreword Kenneth Frampton On the European Prize for Urban Public Space Prefaces What is the European Prize for Urban Public Space ? Vicenç Villatoro Memory and Transformation the European City Juulia Kauste A Northern Perspective Matevž Čelik The New Dynamics of Public Spaces Ellis Woodman Public Life on the Edges Introduction Diane Gray The Imperfect Idea

Memory Gonçalo M . Tavares Memory and City : What Does a City Conser Philosophical Approach Huéscar Tower of Homage Zadar Renovation of the Petar Zoranić S . Krakow Heroes of the Ghetto Square Nantes Memorial to the Abolition of Slayer Barcelona Restoration of the Turó de la Rovira Kalmar Stortorget Berlin Tilla Durieux Park Altach Islamic Cemetery Folkestone Other People ' s Photographs Mobility Francesco Careri Walking the Edge Helsinki Baana Pedestrian and Bicycle Corridor Teruel Refurbishment of the Paseo del Óvalo Dublin Smithfield Esplanade Robbiano Black Square , White Square London Reform of Exhibition Road Malmö Elsewhere Amsterdam LED Cloud Buenavista del Norte Green Tenerife Wroclaw Integrated Tram & Train Stop Elx The Braided Valley Mixture Olivier Mongin On Complexity Innsbruck Centrum Odorf Copenhagen Superkilen Mollet del Vallès Can Mula Multipurpose Center Rotterdam Urban Activator Espinho Marinha de Silvade Urban Rehabilitation Ljubljana Riverside Refurbishment Tirana I Like Playing ! 100 Playgrounds Rotterdam Westblaak Skatepark London Barking Town Square

Margins Francesc Serés Peripheries Barcelona Environmental Refurbishment the Besòs River Area Zuera Regeneration of the Gállego River Surroundings Zaanstadt A8ernA Girona Ter River Park London Opening of Rainham Marshes Begues Vall d ' en Joan Landfill Restoration Waterfront Adan Kovacsics Cities Flowing into the Sea Norwegian National Opera Marseille Vieux Port Renovation Benidorm Western Beach Promenade Copenhagen Harbor Bath Zadar Sea Organ Marketplace Richard Sennett Interview with David Bravo Celje New Market Ghent Stadshal Figueres Photovoltaic Cover Istanbul Beşiktaş Fish Market Cangas do Morrazo Fishermen ' s Huts Ripoll La Lira Theatre Leipzig Lene Voigt Park Democracy Nilüfer Göle Urban Space for Performative Citizenship a Creative and Grounded Politics Berlin Volkspalast Paris Passage 56 Madrid Occupation of the Puerta del Sol Bucharest Public Swimming Pool Arbúcies SK8 + U Turin Barca Workshop Porto Fountain Hacks Magdeburg Open - Air Library

Hans Ibelings Middle Ground Teju Cole Renovative Europe Teresa Caldeira From Blueprints to Alter - Spaces Diane E . Davis Ambulatory Urbanism Amit Chaudhuri European City and Memory Epilogue Zygmunt Bauman Cities in the Globalized World Diasporization Credits Elías Torres The Street

Europe City: Lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space presents a multifaceted and diverseplatform of ideas about European public space and its social, cultural and economic significance. Based onseven themes--or lessons to be learned--, this discussion is approached from different disciplines, resulting ina wide-ranging reflection on public space as the intrinsic element that binds the European urban experiencetogether. These themes are Memory, Mobility, Mixture, Margins, Waterfronts, Marketplaces and Democracy, illustrated by a selection of about fifty projects of diverse scales and programs. The book also features ahistoric overview of European public space as well as impressions from international professionals. With aforeword by Kenneth Frampton and an epilogue by Zygmunt Bauman.The European Prize for Urban Public Space is an initiative of the Centre de Cultura Contemporania deBarcelona (CCCB) and is co-organized with AzW Vienna; AF, London; DAM Frankfurt; Cite de l'architectureet du patrimoine, Paris; MAO Ljubljana, and MFA Helsinki."

Europe.