Re: action : urban resilience, sustainable growth, and the vitality of cities and ecosystems in the post-information age / Hani Rashid (Ed.) ; with contributions by Anab Jain [and six others].

Title & Author:

Re: action : urban resilience, sustainable growth, and the vitality of cities and ecosystems in the post-information age / Hani Rashid (Ed.) ; with contributions by Anab Jain [and six others].

Publication:

Basel : Birkhäuser, [2023]

Description:

292 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cm.

Series:

Edition Angewandte

Notes:
"This book has been put together as a compilation of some intriguing, profound, sublime, problematic, and perplexing works executed by my master's degree students with the assistance of my outstanding teaching staff at the Angewandte in Vienna"--Page 8.
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Building on the previous volume Re: Futures (2017), Re: Action presents a selection of innovative designs by Studio Hani Rashid at the University of Applied Arts Vienna’s Institute of Architecture. The selected projects address architectural strategies for ensuring vitality in cities and ecosystems as well as sustainable urban growth .In his studio, Hani Rashid, co-founder of the visionary New York firm Asymptote Architecture, focuses on architecture that responds to current and future ecological changes. Bringing together projects, texts, and conversations, the book highlights creative ways in which architecture can contribute to the development of a sustainable, progressive, and liveable urban future. innovative experimental architectural designs for vibrant cities and ecosystems. Explores how architecture can respond to ecological changes. With contributions by Hani Rashid, Anab Jain, Greg Lynn, Timothy Morton, Claudia Pasquero, and others

ISBN:

9783035627077 hardcover
303562707X hardcover

Subject:

Universität für Angewandte Kunst Wien. Institut für Architektur. Studio Hani Rashid.
Architecture Environmental aspects.
City planning Environmental aspects.
Architecture Designs and plans.
Architecture Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture Dessins et plans.
architectural drawings (visual works)

Form/genre:

architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings
Dessins d'architecture.

Added entries:

Rashid, Hani, 1958- editor.
Universität für Angewandte Kunst Wien. Institut für Architektur. Studio Hani Rashid, issuing body.
Edition Die Angewandte, University Press.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 318527
Call No.: 318527
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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