Description |
136 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Public space: civilising the city / Elizabeth Mossop -- Recognition: markings on markings / Lawrence Nield -- The public realm / Rollin Schlicht -- Shifting meaning: multicultural Sydney's public realm / Helen Armstrong -- / Cultural control and public sites: from the aura to the digital / Paul Walton -- Proposed tree / Tamara Winikoff -- Exoskeleton / Richard Goodwin -- Soft architecture and invisible mending / Anne Graham -- Restoring the waters / Barbara Schaffer -- The memory line: art in suburban ecologies / Michaelie Crawford and Jennifer Turpin -- Edge of the trees: delivering art to the public realm / Andrew Nimmo -- Edge of the trees / Janet Laurence and Fiona Foley -- Nature in the city / Elizabeth Mossop and Michael Spackman -- Haymarket and the Spanish Quarter Haymarket / Peter McGregor in association with Hassell Douglas Place Embankment, the Spanish Quarter / Peter McGregor in association with Stanisic Turner -- Four projects / Anita Glesta |
Summary |
An introduction to the possibilities of city spaces, comprising a series of essays and projects by artists, architects, landscape architects and theorists, showing the potential for a more exciting and innovative public realm in our cities. Also analyses the interaction between art and public space |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Community arts projects -- Australia.
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Public art.
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Public spaces.
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Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Australia.
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Public spaces -- Australia -- Design.
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Architectural design -- 20th century.
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Space (Architecture) -- Australia.
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City planning -- Australia.
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Public spaces -- Australia.
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Author |
Walton, Paul.
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Mossop, Elizabeth.
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LC no. |
00002312 |
ISBN |
1877004081 |
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