Spaced Out

This beautifully illustrated guide celebrates some of the most significant award winning public spaces in major cities in the UK and Ireland over the last ten years. Dealing with a range of contemporary and innovating designed landscapes from urban spaces to public parks, this book focuses on those that have been awarded the highest design accolade from the Royal Institute of British Architects, The Royal Town and Planning Institute, The Landscape Institute and The Civic Trust. Focusing on designs in ten major cities, and providing a snappy synopsis of each of the spaces in terms of its design statement, function, location, design team and award commentary, it illustrates to the reader what makes 'good design' in the public realm, providing both information and inspiration.

A propos de l'auteur

Nicola Garmory, Rachel Tennant

Résumé

Dealing with a range of contemporary and innovating designed landscapes from urban spaces to public parks, this book focuses on those that have been awarded the highest design accolade. It provides a snappy synopsis of each of the spaces in terms of its design statement, function, location, design team and award commentary.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Nicola Garmory, Rachel Tennant, Garmory Nicola, Tennant Rachel, Nicola Tennant Garmory
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre Relié
• Date de parution: 13.09.2023
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Architecture
• EAN: 9781138474123
• ISBN: 978-1-138-47412-3
• Nombre de pages: 138
• Catégories: Design, Street, Ove, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning, Building, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, landscape architecture, Partnership, The environment, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Regional & area planning, Science / Environmental Science, Regional and area planning, City and town planning: architectural aspects, Superb, Precinct, arup, urban landscape design, Town Hall, UK City, Ove Arup, Hidden gardens, Cathedral Precinct, public space regeneration, Litter Bins, Queen Square, Bristol City Council, Birmingham City Centre, Herbaceous borders, civic space planning, design award case studies, innovative public realm projects, contemporary urban parks, Grainger Town, Thames Barrier Park, Humphrey Repton, Millennium Square, Bristol Harbourside, Fantastic Contribution, Award Civic Trust, High Quality Public Realm, Shrub Planting, Derelict Industrial Land, Gillespies, Urban Heritage Park, Yorkstone Paving