Staging Urban Landscapes

Staging Urban Landscapes
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Publisher : Birkhäuser
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9783035610468
ISBN-13 : 3035610460
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Book Synopsis Staging Urban Landscapes by : B. Cannon Ivers

Download or read book Staging Urban Landscapes written by B. Cannon Ivers and published by Birkhäuser. This book was released on 2018-10-08 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Open urban spaces are an ideal stage for public events. An important prerequisite for their design in an increasingly heterogeneous multicultural cityscape is the relationship between design, use, and social function.The book documents both temporary as well as permanent installations of various kinds – from the open-air courtyard of a museum to the design of a river bank promenade, through to a city park.


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