Drawing the ground, landscape urbanism today : the work of Palmbout Urban Landscapes / [translation from Dutch into English: Don Mader ; editing: Frits Palmboom [and others]].

Title & Author:

Drawing the ground, landscape urbanism today : the work of Palmbout Urban Landscapes / [translation from Dutch into English: Don Mader ; editing: Frits Palmboom [and others]].

Publication:

Description:

207 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 x 30 cm

Notes:
Includes an essay by Aaron Betsky.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206).
The new land: the work of PALMBOUT Urban Landscapes -- Drawing the ground, layering time / Frits Palmboom -- Preparing the landscape : regional scale -- Frameworks for urban growth : urban expansions -- Conditioning the everyday : new residential areas -- Digging the future : interventions in the existing city -- Redrawing Utopia : postwar areas -- Embedding mobility: infrastructure and public space.

Summary:

"Palmbout Urban Landscapes, founded in 1990, is now one of the leading design offices in the Netherlands. It exemplifies current practices of urban design. Its approach is characterised by a constant search for a new relationship between urbanism, architecture and landscape." "The book documents sixteen projects, organised into the themes: regional scale, urban expansions, new residential areas, interventions in the inner-city texture, postwar areas and public space." --Back cover.

ISBN:

9783034602631 (acid-free paper)
3034602634 (acid-free paper)

Subject:

PALMBOUT Urban Landscapes Designs and plans.
PALMBOUT Urban Landscapes
Palmbout Urban Landscapes
Urban landscape architecture Designs and plans.
Landscape architectural firms Netherlands Designs and plans.
Landscape architecture Netherlands.
Paysage urbain Dessins et plans.
Entreprises paysagistes Pays-Bas Dessins et plans.
Architecture du paysage Pays-Bas.
Architecture and Planning.
Landscape architectural firms
Landscape architecture
Urban landscape architecture
Stadtlandschaft
Urbanität
Landschapsarchitectuur
Stadsplanning
Netherlands

Form/genre:

Beispielsammlung.
Architectural drawings

Added entries:

Palmboom, Frits.
Betsky, Aaron

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269467
Call No.: BIB 201719
Status: Available

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