Pablo Meninato, Gregory Marinic

Urban Labyrinths (eBook, ePUB)

Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Urban Labyrinths: Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America is a coauthored book that examines intervention initiatives in informal settlements in Latin American cities as social, spatial, architectural, and cultural processes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003847250
• Artikelnr.: 69958152

Autorenporträt

Pablo Meninato, PhD, is an architect, architectural critic, and educator. A native of Argentina, Meninato has practiced and taught architecture in Philadelphia, Buenos Aires, and Monterrey, Mexico. He is an Associate Professor at the Temple University Tyler School of Art and Architecture where he teaches history, theory, and urban design.

Gregory Marinic, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning SAID and Director of URBANIA, a grant-funded research lab. His current field research is based in Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Lima, La Paz, and Guayaquil where it focuses on housing, urban design, informal settlements, and urban morphology.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figuresForeword: Francesco M. OrsiniAcknowledgementsIntroduction
Migratory Waves Right to the City? Nomenclature Addressing Informality
Bibliographic Antecedents Structure of the Book Chapter 1. Rio De Janeiro
Slavery. Brazil's Enduring Legacy Towards a New Epistemology of Favelas The
Favela-Bairro Program Jorge Jáuregui. 'Everything had to be built' Favela
Intervention Tactics. Urbanism, Architecture, and Landscape Design A
Preemptive Balance of the Favela-Bairro Program Chapter 2. Medellín
PRIMED: Laying the Foundations Sergio Fajardo's Citizen Commitment EDU and
EPM: Redefining Governance Alejandro Echeverri and the Catalan Connection
PUI: Towards an Urban Design Strategy for Informal Neighborhoods Case
Study: PUI Nororiental Case Study: UVA de la Cordialidad Social Urbanism:
Critiques and RecommendationsChapter 3. São PauloA Distinctive Urban
History1980s, Brazil 'Discovering' FavelasThe Antonico Creek Project in
Favela ParaisópolisUpgrading Favelas in 'the Corner of Heaven'Devising
Favela-intervention MechanismsChapter 4. Buenos Aires The Persistence of
the Grid The Emergence of the 'Villas Miseria' and the Policies of
Eradication Social Sciences, Journalism, and the Visual Arts Acknowledging
the 'Villas Miseria' Urbanism Approximating Informality: Flavio Janches in
Villa Tranquila Villa 31. A Bit of history On Housing, Civic Buildings, and
Public Spaces Reasons for Optimism for a Fractured CountryChapter 5.
Tijuana When Illicitly Dictates Urban Growth A Laboratory of Postmodernity
On Paradises, Border Walls, and Canyons Los Laureles Canyon Oscar Romo,
Alter Terra and the Poetics of Recycling Cruz & Forman: Manufacturing
Informality Community Stations Integrating Formal and Informal Processes
Informality in Tijuana as a Differentiated PathChapter 6. Theoretical
Considerations Informal Cities Informality in Art Hélio Oiticica: Aspiring
to a Large Labyrinth The Esthetics of the Favela: Paola B