Title & Author:

Urban future manifestos / edited by Peter Noever, Kimberli Meyer.

Publication:

Ostfildern, Germany : Hatje Cantz, ©2010.

Description:

165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Cover title.
"This book is a production of the MAK Urban Future Initiative ..."
Includes bibliographical references.
On the subject / Peter Noever -- Durban / Doung Anwar Jahangeer -- Beirut / Bernard Khoury -- New York / Mehret Mandefro with Zeresenay Berhane Mehari -- Vienna / Christian Reder -- Flagstaff / James Turrell -- Berlin / Zvi Hecker -- Los Angeles / Dana Cuff -- Vienna / Gregor Eichinger -- New York Jonathan Tel -- New York / Robert Ransick with Blake Goble -- Vienna / Herbert Lachmayer -- New York / Michael Sorkin -- New York / Saskia Sassen -- Stockholm / Karl-Henrik Robèrt -- Washington, D.C. / Travis Price -- Los Angeles / Edward Soja -- Los Angeles / Norman M. Klein -- Bandung / Gustaff Harriman Iskandar -- Cape Town / Edgar Pieterse -- Los Angeles / Tezozomoc -- San Diego / Teddy Cruz -- London / AbdouMaliq Simone -- London / Eyal Weizman -- Cincinnati / Nnamdi Elleh -- New York / Keller Easterling -- New York / Beatriz Colomina -- New York / Felicity D. Scott -- Houston / Rick Lowe with Miguel K. Garcia -- New York / ATOPIA (Jane Harrison and David Turnbull) -- Beijing / Ai Weiwei -- New York / Lebbeus Woods -- Los Angeles / Marcos Novak -- UFI program description -- Jakarta / Marco Kusumawijaya -- Caracas / Urban-Think Tank -- Johannesburg / Ismail Farouk -- Shanghai / Xiangning Li -- Lima / Alexia Leon -- Tehran / Pages (Babak Afrassiabi and Nasrin Tabatabai) -- Alexandria / Alaa Khaled and Salwa Rashad -- UFI program exchanges -- Global resources -- MAK Center Los Angeles -- MAK Vienna -- Biographies and portraits -- Off the subject / Kimberli Meyer.

Summary:

... "Calls upon leading creative thinkers to address urgent questions about the future of the contemporary city. Contributing architects, artists, designers, and urban scholars from around the globe consider the city from a variety of positions and posit their unique and inspiring visions"--Page 4 of cover.

ISBN:

9783775727310 (pbk.)
3775727310 (pbk.)

Subject:

City planning.
Städtebau
Künstlerisches Manifest
Kunst Manifest Geschichte 2001 ff.
Stadsplanering.
Arkitektur.

Added entries:

Noever, Peter, 1941-
Meyer, Kimberli.
MAK-Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles.

Manifestos

Holdings:

Location: Library main 271709
Call No.: BIB 204937
Status: Available