Sprawl and public space : redressing the mall / David J. Smiley, editor ; Mark Robbins, series editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smiley, David J., 1958-

Series:

NEA series on design

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shopping malls--Remodeling.

Shopping malls.

Urban renewal.

Physical Description:

106 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington DC : National Endowment for the Arts ; New York : Distributed by Princeton Architectural Press, [2002]

Summary:

Since the late 1990s, the National Endowment for the Arts, under the direction of Mark Robbins, has been promoting design excellence through an ambitious series of symposia, best-case design studies, and prototype projects. The results of these programs are now documented in a new series of publications, each focusing on design in the public realm and the potential for innovative architecture, landscape architecture, and planning.

Considers strategies for the reuse of abandoned malls in America's first-ring suburbs.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 99).

ISBN:

156898376X

OCLC:

50417193