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Demo:Polis - The Right to Public Space
Barbara Hoidn
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Description for Demo:Polis - The Right to Public Space
Hardback. Presenting the results of a major research project supported by the Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, encompassing a wide range of artistic and scientific approaches and design options for the future of public space. Editor(s): Hodin, Barbara. Num Pages: 304 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 215. .
DEMO:POLIS is a sociological and urbanist research undertaking comprehensively examining what 'public space' means today. After two decades of appropriation of the internet's anonymous, virtual public space, people are once again taking to streets and squares for their concern. Public space today is no longer merely a large square in the heart of town: it is traffic hub, advertising medium, multi-functional space, or simply a place to hang out. It can be a combat zone for various interest groups at one time and a place for individual self-projection and collective experience at another, but also a strong manifestation of ... Read more
DEMO:POLIS is a sociological and urbanist research undertaking comprehensively examining what 'public space' means today. After two decades of appropriation of the internet's anonymous, virtual public space, people are once again taking to streets and squares for their concern. Public space today is no longer merely a large square in the heart of town: it is traffic hub, advertising medium, multi-functional space, or simply a place to hang out. It can be a combat zone for various interest groups at one time and a place for individual self-projection and collective experience at another, but also a strong manifestation of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
1276g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783038600053
SKU
V9783038600053
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Ref
99-15
About Barbara Hoidn
Barbara Hoidn is visiting associate professor and a fellow of the O'Neil Ford Centennial Chair in Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin. She is cofounder of the Berlin based architectural firm Hoidn Wang Partners.
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