"The Landscape Urbanism Reader" ed. by Charles Waldheim
Princeton Architectural Press | 2006 | ISBN: 1568984391 9781568984391 | 150 pages | PDF | 31 MB
In this book author has assembled the definitive collection of essays by many of the field's top practitioners. This book is an inspiring signal to the future of city making as well as an indispensablereference for students, teachers, architects, and urban planners
Essays written by leading figures across a range of disciplines and more capture the origins, the contemporary milieu, and the aspirations of this relatively new field.
Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Introduction: A Reference Manifesto
Terra Fluxus
Landscape as Urbanism
The Emergence of Landscape Urbanism
An Art of Instrumentality: Thinking Through Landscape Urbanism
Vision in Motion: Representing Landscape in Time
Looking Back at Landscape Urbanism: Speculations on Site
Constructed Ground: Ouestions of Scale
From Theory to Resistance: Landscape Urbanism in Europe
Landscapes of Infrastructure
Urban Highways and the Reluctant Public Realm
Drosscape
Landscapes of Exchange: Re articulating Site
Synthetic Surfaces
Public Works Practice
CONTRIBUTORS
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
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