Sally Stone

UnDoing Buildings

Adaptive Reuse and Cultural Memory

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

UnDoing Buildings: Adaptive Reuse and Cultural Memory discusses one of the greatest challenges for the twenty-first century society: what is to be done with the huge stock of existing buildings that have outlived the function for which they were built?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 235mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781138226630
• ISBN-10: 1138226637
• Artikelnr.: 57058173

Autorenporträt

Sally Stone lives in the north of England. She has been designing, formulating ideas and writing about building reuse for 30 years. Sally is a Reader at the Manchester School of Architecture where she leads the Master of Architecture programme.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Motivation
Foreword: Ed Hollis
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Reading and Recognition: Landmarks of Memory
Chapter 3: The Perception of the Past: The Task of the Translator
Chapter 4: Site Specific Art: Unintentional Monuments
Chapter 5: The Problem of Obsolete Buildings: A Society Can Only Support So
Many Museums
Chapter 6: Memory and Anticipation: The Existing Building and the
Expectations of the New Users
Chapter 7: Conservation: A Future Orientated Movement Focussing on the Past
Chapter 8: The Sustainable Adaptation of the Existing Building
Chapter 9: Spatial Agency or Taking Action
Chapter 10: Smartness and the Impact of the Digital
Chapter 11: On Taking Away
Chapter 12: On Making Additions: Assemblage, Memory and the Recovery of
Wholeness
Chapter 13: Itinerant Elements
Chapter 14: Nearness and Thinking About Details
Further Reading