City Choreographer Lawrence Halprin in Urban Renewal America |
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Author:
| Hirsch, Alison Bick |
ISBN: | 978-0-8166-7979-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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City Choreographer interprets and explains the participatory design process that was central to the work of landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Situating Halprin within the larger social, artistic, and environmental ferment of the 1960s and 1970s, it demonstrates his profound impact on the shape of landscape architecture and his work's widening reach into urban and regional development and contemporary sustainability concerns.
City Choreographer interprets and explains the participatory design process that was central to the work of landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Situating Halprin within the larger social, artistic, and environmental ferment of the 1960s and 1970s, it demonstrates his profound impact on the shape of landscape architecture and his work's widening reach into urban and regional development and contemporary sustainability concerns.