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THE IMAGE OF THE CITY | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. THE IMAGE OF THE CITY. If the mental image of one’s environment is produced by categorizing symbols, then the efficacy of this process is tied to the legibility of the symbols. An easy-to-read environment is produced through easy-to-read symbols. Kevin Lynch’s book, The Image of the City. Is a detailed study of the way we structure our cities psychologically. For Lynch, the “imageability” of a city is...The gap betwe...
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VENICE : COMPLETING THE CANAL | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. VENICE : COMPLETING THE CANAL. THE IMAGE OF VENICE. What is the image that structures Venice? Ultimately, it hinges on the dominance of the Grand Canal. Its serpentine path carves a corridor through the city that is easily perceived both from the air and the ground. The Grand Canal is the artery that the city’s many paths feed into. GROUND VERSUS WATER IN VENICE. How then can the image of Venice be strengthened?
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Migrating Coastlines | Rotch Blog
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Landwinning: Technology and Transformation in the Dutch Lowlands. June 27, 2016. The Netherlands has a heroic tradition of dredging, land reclamation and landscape building collectively referred to as landwinning in Dutch. More than half of the country is directly reclaimed from nature. This has resulted in extraordinary landscapes such as the Delta Works and Flevopolder. Landwinning: From Defense to Reclamation. Acceptation (prior to 1000). THE SAINT E...
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Silver Lake Garden Photo Shoot. June 10, 2013. With photographer Brandon Shigeta and model Brenda Delgadillo. April 11, 2013. BobCAT. principal Robert Alexander has been awarded the 2013 Rotch Traveling Fellowship by the Boston Society of Architects. Faculty Lecture by Robert Alexander. November 16, 2012. Inbetween" AIAS sponsored lecture @ Cal Poly Pomona of the firm’s recent projects. Form Follows Folding Opening Reception. April 24, 2012. Form Follows Folding Instalation. February 16, 2012. Robert Ale...
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A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (1 of 3) | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (1 of 3). Comments for this entry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 01 EVENT AS CATALYST. 02 NEW LIFE AT THE OLD PORT. 03 THE IMAGE OF THE CITY. 04 THE TOPOLOGIC NATURE OF IMAGE. 07 A TRANSFORMED EDGE. 08 COMPLETING THE CANAL. 09 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (1 of 3). 10 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (2 of 3). 11 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (3 of 3). Parks, Promenades and Planning. 2010 Rotch Traveling Scholarship.
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Architecture, Planning and Urban Design. Rotch Competition Envisions new City History Museum at City Hall. Posted May 24, 2010 by JS. Winning Rotch proposal by Christopher Shusta. The annual Rotch Travel Scholarship. Design competition took as its brief this year the creation of a new Boston city history museum within City Hall facing the Congress Street facade and Quincy Market across the street. The Boston Globe had the story and an image gallery here. New vision for Christian Science Plaza. As part of...
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AGENDA | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. Whether an attempt to be perceived as "romantic," "visionary" or "leisurely," the brand of a city has direct effects on international status, potential to draw in tourism, ability to act as a magnet for businesses, and the daily life of its residents. The efficacy of building and guiding this image is of great importance to the success of a city. Comments for this entry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Parks, Pro...
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A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (2 of 3) | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (2 of 3). Comments for this entry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 01 EVENT AS CATALYST. 02 NEW LIFE AT THE OLD PORT. 03 THE IMAGE OF THE CITY. 04 THE TOPOLOGIC NATURE OF IMAGE. 07 A TRANSFORMED EDGE. 08 COMPLETING THE CANAL. 09 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (1 of 3). 10 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (2 of 3). 11 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (3 of 3). Parks, Promenades and Planning. 2010 Rotch Traveling Scholarship.
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THICKENED BRIDGES | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. PAINTING OF PONT NOTRE DAME (NICOLAS RAGUENET, 1756). PONTE VECCHIO (FLORENCE, ITALY). MASSING: LINED SIDES, RELIEF IN CENTER. VIEW: INWARD LOOKING WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKS (CENTRAL PATH/SHOPPING). PROGRAM: SHOPPING (GOLD, JEWELRY, SOUVENIRS). LEVELS: SINGLE (PEDESTRIAN), UNUSED UPPER LEVEL. CONTEXT: INTEGRATED INTO CITY THROUGH ARCADE, ARCHITECTURAL STYLE. EXPERIENCE: BEST FROM OUTSIDE LOOKING IN (PICTURESQUE). The ma...
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A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (3 of 3) | Parks, Promenades & Planning
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PARKS, PROMENADES and PLANNING. Brand Management With the 21st Century Urban Waterfront. A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (3 of 3). VIEW FROM THE WEST PROMENADE. Comments for this entry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 01 EVENT AS CATALYST. 02 NEW LIFE AT THE OLD PORT. 03 THE IMAGE OF THE CITY. 04 THE TOPOLOGIC NATURE OF IMAGE. 07 A TRANSFORMED EDGE. 08 COMPLETING THE CANAL. 09 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (1 of 3). 10 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (2 of 3). 11 A NEW PIAZZA ROMA (3 of 3). Parks, Promenades and Planning.