The strategies of placemaking developed during the late seventies and implemented in the early eighties have proven insufficient to grapple with many of the irregularities of the contemporary metropolis. So while contextualism, collage, and other formalist design tools have been viable means for architects to reintegrate the fabric of pedestrian cities, such a fabric simply never existed in many American cities, particularly at their periphery. Ed. note: The featured project is by Machado and Silvetti Associates
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In the recent years placemaking has become one of the buzzwords in the related professions of urban ...
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My interest is in the conscious role of space and time or of geography and history in contemporary u...
Infrastructure networks have always been the primary feature of urbanism. As with any aspects of urb...
The importance of high quality urban design in place-making can be seen by the increased interest in...
Urban theorists have offered a number of powerful and popular concepts for mapping spatial relations...
The territory of the third millennium is transforming the ways in which users inhabit space. The con...
In many countries, slum housing begins with the primary intention to house marginal communities and ...
Both capilalist globalization and modern technology have tended to produce placeless environments wh...
Infrastructure networks have always been the primary feature of urbanism. As any aspects of urban en...
Each city is a manifestation of a specific geography and particular culture, an expression of its si...
In their word play on what design praxis might succeed the New Urbanism movement in the United State...
Cities can be defined as cultural phenomena, created by societies, reflecting their ways of life, th...
This is a masters by design project in Landscape Architecture. The research was conducted using a co...
The regeneration of critical urban areas through the redesign of public space with the intense invol...
In the recent years placemaking has become one of the buzzwords in the related professions of urban ...
The knowledge that people had of the places in which they lived is being lost. There is increasing i...
My interest is in the conscious role of space and time or of geography and history in contemporary u...
Infrastructure networks have always been the primary feature of urbanism. As with any aspects of urb...
The importance of high quality urban design in place-making can be seen by the increased interest in...
Urban theorists have offered a number of powerful and popular concepts for mapping spatial relations...
The territory of the third millennium is transforming the ways in which users inhabit space. The con...
In many countries, slum housing begins with the primary intention to house marginal communities and ...