The Culture NOW project
Subtitle: UCLA Suprastudio 2010-11
By: [project director, Thom Mayne; project manager and editor Karen Lohrmann]
Contributors: University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Architecture and Urban Design
Publisher: UCLA, Architecture and Urban Design
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780977194544
Subjects: Architecture; Study and teaching; Sustainable urban development; Urban renewal; City planning; Sustainability; University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Architecture and Urban Design; Los Angeles University of California
Other titles: Suprastudio 2010-11
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: [Essays] : At this moment / Thom Mayne ; Terrain as blueprint / Karen Lohrmann ; Intentions / Clayton Taylor, Jai Kurmaran ; Reforming infrastructure / Albert Pope ; The adjacent possible / Alan Berger ; Unreal estates / Stefano de Martino ; Apollinaire's new missions / Orhan Ayyuce ; Design through communication / Frances Anderton ; The medium of big / Victor Jones ; Food is a design tool / Nicola Twilley ; The form of cultural matters / Stephen Phillips; title: Culture, now : Culture now ; New possibilities ; Active ground ; Midsize America ; Strange networks ; A new funding paradigm; title: Assumptions : Growth & decline ; Mono-culture ; Scorched earth ; Waste ; Fragmented communities; title: Proposals : 100 points of public space: Cleveland, Ohio ; The next American dream; Tucson, Arizona ; New archipelago: New Orleans, Louisiana ; High-speed small town: Merced, California ; Local economies: Atlantic City, New Jersey ; Aggregate vacancy: Toledo, Ohio ; Edge events: Mobile, Alabama ; Productive landscapes: Flint, Michigan; title: Appendix [Glossary] ; City appendix [Statistics]