About star architecture : reflecting on cities in Europe /: reflecting on cities in Europe. (©2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nadia Alaily-Mattar, Davide Ponzini, Alain Thierstein, editors.
• Other Names: Alaily-Mattar, Nadia; Ponzini, Davide, 1979-; Thierstein, Alain
• Contents: Chapter1: Introduction: Star Architecture in and across European -- PartI: Approaching star architecture in and across cities in Europe -- Chapter2: Star architecture as socio-material assemblages -- Chapter3: The representation of star architecture between local and global identities -- Chapter4: Star architectures interplays and urban effects on cities -- Chapter5: Star architecture and the field of urban design -- Chapter6: Star architecture spreads in Europe: Culture-led waterfront projects between 1990 and 2015 -- PartII: Star architecture and the media -- Chapter7: The circulation of news and images: Star architecture and its media effects -- Chapter8: Architecture of the image: Photography acting in urban landscapes -- Chapter9: Star architecture from below: Narratives and images from the social networks -- PartIII: Urban performances of star architecture -- Chapter10: The multifarious effects of star architecture: The case of Kunsthaus Graz -- Chapter11: Situating star architecture projects: The case of Phaeno in Wolfsburg -- Chapter12: The political context of star architecture projects: The case of the Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern (KKL) -- Chapter13: Star architecture and the boundaries of tourism: The case of Paris -- Chapter14: Euro-Star-Architecture: Comparing high-speed rail stations in Europe -- PartIV: Star architecture in heritage rich cities -- Chapter15: Star architecture landing in UNESCO Sites: Local frictions and new perspectives -- Chapter16: The challenges of star architecture in historic cities: The case of the Acropolis Museum in Athens -- Chapter17: Star architecture and the urban landscape: The case of Vienna -- PartV: Conclusions -- Chapter18: Conclusions: Lessons learnt and future research -- Chapter19: Commentary: Parallel realities: Star architecture and overtourism in the age of internet.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (337 pages)
• Subjects: 711.4094; Architecture, European; Architecture, Modern; Urban renewal -- Europe; Cities and towns -- Europe; Architecture, European; Architecture, Modern; Cities and towns; Urban renewal; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030239251
• Related ISBNs: 303023925X; 3030239241; 9783030239244
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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