A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
Everyday urbanism: featuring John Chase .
by Crawford, Margaret, Chase, John, Kaliski, John
Everyday urbanism: featuring John Chase .
by Crawford, Margaret, Chase, John, Kaliski, John
"Everyday space can be spirited, spontaneous, vital, and inclusive; all too often it is neglected by its inhabitants, ignored by city planners, and disregarded by critics. The essays collected in Everyday Urbanism offer both an analysis of and a method for working within the cit…
In a brilliant synthesis of words and pictures, Edmund N. Bacon relates historical examples to modern principles of urban planning. He vividly demonstrates how the work of great architects and planners of the past can influence subsequent development and be continued by later ge…
"S, M, L, XL presents a selection of the remarkable visionary design work produced by the Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (O.M.A.) and its acclaimed founder, Rem Koolhaas, in its first twenty years, along with a variety of insightful, often poetic writings. The i…
"Historian Nicholas Papayanis examines the emergence and evolution of modern urban planning in Paris between the end of the eighteenth and the middle of the nineteenth century, focusing on the principles and concerns that informed competing plans for the city." "Planning Paris b…