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Public spaces : what for? wozu? pourquoi? / Kamel Louafi.
Author
Louafi, Kamel, 1952-
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Language
German
English
French
Published/Created
Berlin : Jovis Verlag GmbH, ©2016.
Description
176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm
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Architecture Library - Stacks
NA9053.S6 L68 2016
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Public spaces
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Architecture
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Human factors
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Architecture
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Germany
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Hannover
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Architecture
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Luxembourg
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Esch-sur-Alzette
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Hannover (Germany)
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Buildings, structures, etc
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Summary note
The book presents essays and discussions about the significance of one's own design aspirations for the planning of public spaces. It contains detailed descriptions of the Trammplatz in Hanover and the Platz der Fünf Kontinente in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, with contributions by Stefan Schostok, the senior mayor of the regional capital Hanover, as well as Uwe Bodemann, the Head of Municipal Planning in Hanover, and Vera Spautz, the mayoress of Esch-sur-Alzette, along with Luc Everling, the urban architect from Esch, Dörte Eggert-Heerdegen, and Kamel Louafi.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Language note
In German, English, and French parallel text.
Contents
Our motive
Urban networks
Essay : Urban life: encounter at the Winterfeldplatz, Berlin
Urbanity: urban plazas yesterday and today
Places publiques : An oasis in the middle of the city
Essay : A reunion at the Opernplatz, Hanover-- Essay : Urban scenes at the Königsplatz, Kassel
Essay : Urban life at the Place des Martyrs, Algiers
Two locations : Hanover: City of water and parks, Town Hall Square at Maschsee ; Esch-sur-Alzette: City of steel, Brillplatz
Art in context / Dörte Eggert-Heerdegen
The location : Hanover, the city as garden : "Everyone is allowed to make a change [here]" / Stefan Schostok, Mayor, Hanover ; Trammplatz at Maschpark, Hanover ; Hanover's Trammplatz / Uwe Bodemann, head of Building and Planning, Hanover ; Preliminary design: Urban Planning Department, 1st prologue / Thomas Göbel-Gro€ ; Plaza design: plaza idea, 2nd prologue / Kamel Louafi ; Stone sculptures on the Town Hall Square Trammplatz at Maschsee ; The birth of the idea: the cloverleaf as a paving feature and stone sculpture ; Essay : Urban life: Elfi at the Trammplatz
The location : Esch-sur-Alzette, city of steel ; Brillplatz is a place where you can "get to know other people" / Vera Spautz, Mayor, Esch-sur-Alzette ; Idea for the plaza, 1st prologue / André Heller ; International design competition, 2nd prologue / Kamel Louafi ; The importance of public space in Esch-sur-Alzette / Luc Everling, municipal architect, Esch-sur-Alzette ; Place of the Five Continents, Brillplatz, Esch-sur-Alzette: bronze and hedges sculptures ; The birth of the idea ; Art: gardens and sculptures, garden art ; Sculptures in the Parc, bronze sculptures at Brillplatz ; The Continents: the international character and locality of the Continents ; Sculptures in the Parc ; The Antipode and the light ; Essay : Urban life at Brillplatz ; The users ; The process, the realisation
Public spaces: what for? : Conclusion.
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ISBN
9783868594461
3868594469
OCLC
962330522
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