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Greenwards: The New Delight in Urban Nature
Volker Fischer
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Description for Greenwards: The New Delight in Urban Nature
Hardcover. Num Pages: 56 pages, 77 illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 588.
Text in English & German. The inhabitants of our cities have undoubtedly come down with a gardening virus. Gardening is being propagated as the new sex. Wherever one looks, a gardening euphoria is in bloom. We only have to think of the riverbanks restored to their natural state, the urban gardening and urban farming projects springing up all over the world, the green skyscrapers (prospective and actually built) such as, for instance, the utopian farmscrapers of Vincent Callebout, the conversion of former high rail lines into green recreation spaces, the meditation gardens of Piet Oudolf, and the vertical gardens of ... Read more
Text in English & German. The inhabitants of our cities have undoubtedly come down with a gardening virus. Gardening is being propagated as the new sex. Wherever one looks, a gardening euphoria is in bloom. We only have to think of the riverbanks restored to their natural state, the urban gardening and urban farming projects springing up all over the world, the green skyscrapers (prospective and actually built) such as, for instance, the utopian farmscrapers of Vincent Callebout, the conversion of former high rail lines into green recreation spaces, the meditation gardens of Piet Oudolf, and the vertical gardens of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
587 g
Number of Pages
56
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783936681925
SKU
V9783936681925
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About Volker Fischer
The internationally known architecture and design historian Volker Fischer was deputy director of the Deutsches Architekturmuseum in Frankfurt am Main for over ten years. Since 1995 he has built up a new design department in the Museum for Applied Arts in Frankfurt; in addition to his museum work he teaches history of architecture and design at the Hochschule für Gestaltung ... Read more
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