Title & Author:

The public garden : the enclosure and disclosure of the public garden / [editor, Anne-Mie Devolder].

Publication:

Rotterdam : NAi, 2002.

Description:

174 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 30 cm

Notes:
Sponsored by Architecture International Rotterdam.
"This book charts the course of Breeze of AIR, the seventh in the series of international interdisciplinary events"--P. [4] of cover.
"This event took place from April 28 to July 1, 2001, at various locations in Rotterdam as part of the "Rotterdam is many cities" programme"--P. 8.
INTROD. -- Breeze of AIR, Innovative concepts for urban gardens in Rotterdam / Anne-Mie Devolder -- THE CHALLENGE -- The enclosed garden / Adriaan van der Staay -- Hortus conclusus: the law of the garden / Erik de Jong -- Weak boundaries / Ivan Nio -- Four shades of green / Eric Luiten & Frank de Josselin de Jong -- DESIGNERS' PROPOSALS -- The Lijnbaan gardens / Hargreaves Associates -- Central Station area / Atelier Quadrat -- The inner garden of Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum / Charles Correa -- Rooftop of Las Palmas / Kazuyo Sejima & Ryue Nishizawa-Sanaa -- Arboretum Trompenburg / West 8 -- Hofplein viaduct -- Agniesebuurt / Gross. Max -- Valkeniersweide / Kamel Louafi -- Spinoza park / Piet Oudolf -- Museum Park -- Het Park / Georges Descombes -- ARTISTS' PROJECTS -- 360° Oasis / Teresita Fernández -- Placebo: Compass Room / Anthony Dunne & Fiona Raby -- Afwerkplaats voor kleine wagens / Dennis Adams -- Iride / Maura Biava -- Onder-tussen II / Zeger Reyers -- Untitled (Travel Agency) / Cristina Iglesias -- I never promised you a rose garden / Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset -- Two Trees III / Cildo Meireles -- AFTERTHOUGHTS -- Nature, art and the city / Tanja Elstgeest -- Park, Garden, Rotterdam / Marc Treib -- Afterthoughts from Instanbul / Turgut Cansever -- Urban parks in Europe: topology and geometry, economics and aesthetics / Ken Worpole -- The urban garden as public space / Ivan Nio -- Prelude to a new understanding of garden design / Erik de Jong.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

9056622552 (English edition ; pbk.)
9789056622558 (English edition ; pbk.)

Subject:

Gardens Netherlands Rotterdam Design.
Parks Netherlands Rotterdam Design.
Urban parks Design.
Parks Netherlands Rotterdam Design and construction.
Urban parks Design and construction.
Jardins Architecture Pays-Bas Rotterdam.
Parcs Pays-Bas Rotterdam Conception et construction.
Parcs urbains Conception et construction.
Parks Design and construction
Gardens Design
Parks Design
Gardens Netherlands Rotterdam Design and construction.
Gardens Design Exhibitions.
Public spaces Exhibitions.
Netherlands Rotterdam

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.

Added entries:

Devolder, Anne-Mie.
Architecture International Rotterdam (Foundation)
Breeze of Air (2003 : Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Rotterdam is many cities (2001 : Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 227867
Call No.: SB472.45 .P87 2002
Status: Available