The Continuous City
Author | : Lars Lerup |
Publisher | : Park Publishing (WI) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 3038600660 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783038600664 |
Rating | : 4/5 (664 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Continuous City by : Lars Lerup
Download or read book The Continuous City written by Lars Lerup and published by Park Publishing (WI). This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourteen essays in The Continuous City offer a survey of Lerup's thinking on identity and monumentality and the relationship between nature and culture. His interest and reflections focus, among other things, on Roberto Burle Marx, a founder of modern landscape design; the 'dancing floors' of Rem Koolhaas's Seattle Central Library; Herzog & de Meuron's 1111 Lincoln Road project in Miami Beach; and the character of urban icons like Coop Himmelb(l)au's Dalian International Conference Center.