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Tabula Plena: Forms of Urban Preservation
Bryony Roberts
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Description for Tabula Plena: Forms of Urban Preservation
Paperback. Urban hybrids of existing buildings and new design. Editor(s): Roberts, Bryony. Num Pages: 256 pages, 141 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
In contrast to tabula rasa urbanism, this book considers strategies for tabula plena-urban sites that are full of existing buildings of multiple time periods. Such dense sites prompt designers to work between the fields of architecture, historic preservation, and urban planning, developing methods for collaborative authorship and interlocking architectural forms. The book grew from a collaboration between the Oslo School of Architecture and Design and Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation on the planning of the government quarter in Oslo. Emerging from this process, the book asks larger questions about how we practice, teach, and theorise engagement ... Read more
In contrast to tabula rasa urbanism, this book considers strategies for tabula plena-urban sites that are full of existing buildings of multiple time periods. Such dense sites prompt designers to work between the fields of architecture, historic preservation, and urban planning, developing methods for collaborative authorship and interlocking architectural forms. The book grew from a collaboration between the Oslo School of Architecture and Design and Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation on the planning of the government quarter in Oslo. Emerging from this process, the book asks larger questions about how we practice, teach, and theorise engagement ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037784914
SKU
V9783037784914
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About Bryony Roberts
BRYONY ROBERTS is an architectural designer and scholar. She earned her B.A. from Yale University and her M.Arch from Princeton University, and started her own research and design practice in 2011. She has received a Graham Foundation Individual Grant, the Rome Prize in Historic Preservation, and was featured in the Chicago Architecture Biennial of 2015.
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