Open architecture : migration, citizenship, and the urban renewal of Berlin-Kreuzberg by IBA-1984/87 / Esra Akcan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Akcan, Esra, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban renewal--Germany--Berlin.

Urban renewal.

Architecture, Domestic--Germany--Berlin--20th century.

Architecture, Domestic.

Democracy and architecture--Germany--History--20th century.

Democracy and architecture.

Internationale Bauausstellung.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (407 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Basel : Birkhauser, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Auf dem Weg zu einer "offenen Architektur"

Toward an "open architecture": the International Building Exhibition in Berlin

Contents:

Frontmatter

Content

Preface

Introduction

PART 1 Open Architecture as Collectivity

STOP I Critical Reconstruction: Open Architecture as Collaboration?

STROLL 1 From Schinkelplatz to Checkpoint Charlie

STOP II Buildings That Die More Than Once: Open Architecture as Collectivity

STROLL 2 From Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdamer Platz

STOP III Opened after Habitation

STROLL 3 From Potsdamer Platz to Tiergarten

PART 2 Open Architecture as Democracy

STOP IV Gentle Urban Renewal: Participation and Radical Democracy

STROLL 4 From Kottbusser Tor to Schlesisches Tor

STOP V A Building with Many Speakers: Open Architecture as Critical Participation

STROLL 5 From Schlesisches Tor to Fraenkelufer

PART 3 Open Architecture as Multiplicity

STOP VI Open History in the Past Subjunctive Tense

STROLL 6 A History of a Possible Kreuzberg

STOP VII Exit Implies Entries' Lament: Open Architecture in John Hejduk's IBA-1984 / 87 Immigrant Housing

Appendix

Acknowledgments

Illustration Credits

About the Author

Index

Captions to the "Map of Stops and Strolls"

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-0356-1375-3

3-0356-1377-X

OCLC:

1037979342