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Regeneration of Abandoned Spaces.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Crespi, Luciano.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urban renewal.
Interior architecture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (165 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2024.
Summary:
Our urban landscapes are filled with "leftovers" -- abandoned buildings and unused spaces, remnants of industrial decline and societal transformations. Regeneration of Abandoned Spaces: A New Design Approach investigates how design and architecture can revitalize these neglected areas, transforming them into dynamic, livable environments. This book is organized into three parts, each providing a comprehensive framework for addressing this multifaceted challenge. Part One explores the dynamic nature of modern living spaces and how interior design can adapt to the fluid lifestyles of contemporary nomads. It delves into advanced drawing techniques that capture the intricate complexities of these evolving environments. Part Two focuses on the philosophical aspects of design, particularly within exhibition design, examining how unfinished spaces can evoke deep emotional responses. It explores the role of temporary installations in revitalizing urban areas, demonstrating how ephemeral interventions can catalyze long-term renewal. The final section, Part Three, addresses the concept of ""unfinished design"" in architecture, showcasing successful projects from around the world. It emphasizes the aesthetic and functional benefits of embracing imperfections and repurposing abandoned spaces. This part provides practical strategies and inspiring examples, illustrating how adaptive reuse and incompleteness can lead to sustainable and inclusive urban regeneration. Regeneration of Abandoned Spaces: A New Design Approach is an essential resource for professionals, urban planners, and anyone passionate about urban architecture and renewal. Combining theoretical insights with practical guidance, it equips readers with the tools and knowledge needed to reimagine and reconstruct our cities, fostering a more sustainable and inclusive future. Readership Professionals
and students in the field or urban planning, landscaping and restoration projects.
Contents:
Cover
Title
Copyright
Translation
End User License Agreement
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Interior Design: Toward a New Aesthetic
NOTES
REFERENCES
Special Contribution - Intuitive Hospitality
SPECIAL CONTRIBUTION - TACTICAL URBANISM AS A FORM OF DESIGN OF THE UNFINISHED
MILAN IS ADAPTING
The "Arcobalena Square" Case
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Part One
A Novel Species of Abandoned Spaces
Scene from an Interior: Neo-Nomadism and New Habitation Rituals
The Representation of the Interior as a Vision of the World
Part Two
In Search of the Unfinished
Paradigms
Exhibition Design as a Design Philosophy
Part Three
Unfinished Design: The Origins
New Wave
Conclusion
Subject Index
Back Cover.
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ISBN:
9789815274011
9815274015
OCLC:
1460466007

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