Utopie et réalité de l'urbanisme : La Chaux-de-Fonds, Chandigarh, Brasilia / sous la direction de Kornelia Imesch.

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Utopie et réalité de l'urbanisme : La Chaux-de-Fonds, Chandigarh, Brasilia / sous la direction de Kornelia Imesch.

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Description:

218 pages, xxxii pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans ; 24 cm.

Series:

Archigraphy

Notes:
Proceedings of an international conference held in 2010.
Contributions based on presentations at an international conference held in 2010.
Includes bibliographical references.
Brève introduction au présent ouvrage : utopie et réalité comme phénomènes et paramètres d'un regard comtemporain sur la ville = A short introduction to the present book : utopia and reality as phenomena and parameters of a contemporary look on the city / Kornelia Imesch ; Edmond Charrière ; Adèle Etter -- Swiss urbanist miniature : la Chaux-de Fonds' heritage and legacy. C3 : Cendrars, Corbusier, Chevrolet : an essay on modern times and urbanism made in la Chaux-de Fonds / Hans-Peter Meier-Dallach ; La Chaux-de Fonds, musée imaginaire des Charles-Edouard Jeanneret : relecture Auf Deutsch d'une ville / Dave Lüthi -- Approches non-Européennes des aspects sublimes, pratiques et politiques de l'urbanisme moderne : Brasilia et Chandigarh = Non-European takes on sublime, practical, and political aspects of modernist urbanism : Brasilia and Chandigarh. Brasilia : characterizing monumentality, 1957-1975 / Carlos Eduardo Comas ; Preserving Chandigarh's capitol complex : the question of the unbuilt museum of knowledge / Vikramāditya Prakāsh -- La photographie comme medium d'interprétation et de projection : instantanés de métropoles Européennes et non-Européennes = Photography between visionary and interpretative medium : capturing European and non-European metropolises. "After all, there is no place like London" : un livre de photographies urbaines d'Alvin Langdon Coburn / Desmond Bryan Kraege ; Capturer l'essence de Brasilia : deux visions photographiques de la capitale Brésilienne / Carole Schaub ; Brasilia, "ville radieuse" photogénique / Heliana Angotti-Salgueiro -- Visions de la ville modern(iste) comme un corps mathématique, géométrique et sexualisé = Visions of the modern(ist) city as a mathematical, geometrical, and sexualized body. Innovation or "nothing new under the sun" / Franziska Bollerey ; Sexuality, public space and the modernist Brazilian city / Richard J. Williams -- Répercussion des marchés globalisés et de la globalisation dans la contexte de l'ère postmoderne = Reflections of globalized markets and unmarketable globalization in cities of our postmodern world. Globalization takes command : the exhibition Dislocation and the issue of art and architecture in Santiago de Chile / Philip Ursprung ; City, urbanism, and the art of branding : Hafencity Hamburg & Saadiyat Island cultural district / Kornelia Imesch.
Texts in French or English.

ISBN:

9782884747165 (pbk.)
2884747168 (pbk.)

Subject:

City planning Social aspects Congresses.
City planning Social aspects
City planning Social aspects. Congresses.

Form/genre:

Proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings

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Imesch, Kornelia.
Collection Archigraphy.

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Location: Library main 289048
Call No.: BIB 231249
Status: Available

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