Entrée principale:

Magnago Lampugnani, Vittorio, 1951-

Titre et auteur:

A radical normal : propositions for the architecture of the city / Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani; translated by Kyung Hun Oh.

Publication:

Berlin : DOM Publishers, [2021]
©2021

Description:

199 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm

Série(s):

Basics ; volume 135.

Notes:
Original German edition 2015
Includes bibliographical references.
Serene modernity -- A new simplicity -- What remains of the modern project? -- The world of technology is not the world of people -- Opaque Transparencies -- Gestures without meaning -- The spectre of monotony -- Towards a reflective Avant-Garde -- Memory and sustainability -- Architecture in the age of environmental crisis -- A project of preservation -- Maintaining the twentieth century city -- Looking at architecture directly -- Durability, closeness, and reduction -- The architecture of urban density -- Architectures and places -- Contemporary urban design -- For a new foundation of the discipline of urban design -- Building on the periphery: suburbia or city? -- The historic centre as facility, cultural asset, and design manual -- The city as a lounge? -- Cars, cities, and streets -- The architecture of the decelerated city -- Affordable housing as Avant-Garde project -- Variations of the urban block -- Mindful utopias -- The individual, society, and the architecture of the city -- A city of many faces -- Five personal suggestions for contemporary urban design -- Building in times of uncertainty.

Résumé:

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.

ISBN:

386922701X
9783869227016

Sujet:

City planning.
Architectural design.
Design architectural.

Vedettes secondaires:

Oh, Kyung Hun, translator.
Basics (Berlin, Germany) ; 135.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 315863
Cote: 315863
Exemplaire: 1
Statut: Disponible