Landscape Tunings: An Urban Park at the Danube
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Rating | : | 4.73 (610 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1945150181 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 148 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Initiated in 2013, the Stadt Park Donau Donau-Loop project in Ingolstadt derives from a three-year design study in collaboration with the various communities in the city. The exhibition shared the multiple scopes and scales of the design, inviting the public to envision the Danube’s inherent beauty as a spatial component in the urban fabric of one the fastest growing cities in Germany.. These interventions intensify the particularities of the river landscapes with its distinct environments, and leverage the potentials of the riverbanks as a “thick” space in the pressing commitments to social wellbeing. Rather than totalizing, and related to the key German concept of “Stimmung” (tuning of space), the design interventions are spatial tunings to foster community access, wonder and delight. The Stadt Park Donau Donau-Loop project was exhibited at the Muse
Benedito co-founded OFICINAA in 2010.Alexander Häusler studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and architecture at the Technical University of Munich, Germany and holds a Master in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, USA. A former Senior Associate at James Corner Field Operations (NYC), Benedito is Assistant Professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design where she investigates the role of atmospheres in the built environment. Häusler taught at various international univers
He worked at Hild & K, Munich, and at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM), NYC. A former Senior Associate at James Corner Field Operations (NYC), Benedito is Assistant Professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design where she investigates the role of atmospheres in the built environment. Häusler co-fo