Title & Author:

In favour of public space : ten years of the European Prize for Urban Public Space / [direction, Judit Carrera ; edited by Magda Anglès ; coordinated by Magda Anglès and Rosa Puig].

Publication:

Barcelona : CCCB : ACTAR, ©2010.

Description:

205 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Direction, Judit Carrera ; edited by Magda Anglès ; coordinated by Magda Anglès and Rosa Puig.
In commemoration of the ten years of the European Prize for Urban Public Space / Antoni Fogué -- Foreword / Judit Carrera -- The city and the human condition / Josep Ramoneda -- The impossible project of public space / Manuel de Solà-Morales -- Interview with Rafael Moneo / Magda Anglés, Judit Carrera -- A decade of awards / Dietmar Steiner -- The flâneur's surprise / David Bravo -- Map of the European Prize for Urban Public Space (2000-2010) / Elías Torres -- 2010 : Open-air library, Magdaburg: KARO* with Architektur + Netzwerk / Peter Cachola Schmal ; Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Oslo: Snøhetta / Kjartan Fløgstad ; Playa de Poniente Esplanade, Benidorm: Office of Architecture in Barcelona / José Miguel Iribas ; Fishermen's huts, Cangas de Morrazo: Irisarri & Piñera / Sarah Ichioka ; Urban Activators Theatre Podium & Grotekerkplein, Rotterdam: Atelier Kempe Thill / Huib Haye van der Werf ; Passage 56, Espace Culturel Écologique, Paris: Atelier d'Architecture Autogérée / Francis Rambert -- 2008 : Barking Town Square, London: muf architecture/art, Allford Hall Monaghan & Morris / Beatrice Galilee ; Centrum. Odorf, Innsbruck: Froetscher Lichtenwagner & IDEALICE / Gabriele Kaiser ; Homage Tower, Huéscar: Antonio Jiménez Torrecillas / Luis García Montero ; Other People's Photographs, Folkestone: Strange Cargo Arts / Xavier Ribas -- 2006 : Sea organ, Zadar: Nikola Bašić / Željka Čorak ; A8ernA, Zaanstad: NL Architects / Ole Bouman ; Piazza Nera Piazza Bianca, Robbiano: Ifdesign / Luca Molinari ; Heroes of the Ghetto Square, Krakow: Piotr Lewicki & Kazimierz Łatakk / Adam Zagajewski ; Volkspalast, Berlin / Dirk Laucke -- Restoration of the Vall d'en Joan controlled landfill site, Begues: Batlle i Roig Arquitectes + Teresa Galf-Izard / Joan Nogué ; Refurbishing of the Paseo del Óvalo, Teruel: David Chipperfield, Fermín Vázquez-b720 Arquitectos / Luis Fernández-Galiano ; Harbour baths, Copenhagen: PLOT A/S: Bjarke Ingels & Julien De Smedt / Lars Gemzøe ; Tilla Durieux Park, Berlin: DS Landschapsarchitecten / Andreas Huyssen ; Stortorget, Kalmar: Caruso St. John Architects / Philip Ursprung ; Green Tenerife (Site 9), Buenavista del Norte: GPY Arquitectos / Marina Romero -- 2002 : Regeneration of the Rive Gállego and environs, Zuera: aldayjover arquitectura y paisaje / Luis Francisco Esplá ; Lene Voigt Park, Leipzig: Büro Kiefer / Arnold Bartetzky ; Skatepark in Westblaak Avenue, Rotterdam: dS+V / Hans Ibelings ; Programme of urban rehabilitation in Marinha de Silvade District, Espinho: Sárro-Júnior / Ana Vaz Milheiro ; Environmental regeneration of the River Besòs, Barcelona, Montcada i Reixac, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Sant Adrià de Besòs: Barcelona Regional / Oriol Bohigas -- 2000 : Can Mulà, Mollet del Vallès: Serra-Vives-Cartagena Arquitectes / Montserrat Tura ; Smithfield Pubic Space, Dublin: McGarry Ní Éanaigh Architects / Shane O'Toole ; Central Ter Park, Girona: Francesc Hereu & Joaquim Español / Antoni Puigverd.

Summary:

A discussion of public spaces followed by a description of the projects that shared the prize or received a special mention.

Resources:
TOC

ISBN:

9788492861385 (paperback)
849286138X (paperback)

Subject:

European Prize for Urban Public Space History.
Public spaces Europe History 21st century.
Public architecture Europe History 21st century.
Espacios públicos Europa Historia Siglo XXI.
Prix européen de l'espace public urbain Histoire.
Espaces publics Europe Histoire 21e siècle.
Architecture publique Europe Histoire 21e siècle.
European Prize for Urban Public Space.
Public architecture.
Public spaces.
Öffentlicher Raum
Gestaltung
Stadtgestaltung
Arkitekttävlingar.
Public spaces Competitions Europe.
Public spaces Awards Europe.
Architecture and society Europe.
City and town life Europe History 21st century.
Europe.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Carrera, Judit.
Anglès, Magda.
Puig Torres, Rosa.
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269451
Call No.: BIB 201703
Status: Available