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Spaced Out: A Guide to Best Contemporary Urban Spaces

By Nicola Garmory , Rachel Tennant

Book information

Publisher
Architectural Press
Year
2005
ISBN
9780750661423, 0750661429
LCC
SB472 .G36 2005
Open Library ID
OL3440069M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5246609 bytes)
Edition
First Edition
Pages
139\139
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-11-09 02:42:13
Искусство и искусствоведение;Искусство архитектуры

Description

This beautifully illustrated guide celebrates some of the most significant award winning public spaces in major cities in the UK and Ireland over the last ten years.Dealing with a range of contemporary and innovating designed landscapes from urban spaces to public parks, this book focuses on those that have been awarded the highest design accolade from the Royal Institute of British Architects, The Royal Town andPlanning Institute, The Landscape Institute and The Civic Trust. Focusing on designs in ten major cities, and providing a snappy synopsis of each of the spaces in terms of its design statement, function, location, design team and award commentary, It illustrates tothe reader what makes 'good design' in the public realm, providing both information and inspiration.

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