MODERNISM BETWEEN BUILDINGS

A contemporary look at modernism from the perspective of landscape architecture, enriched with fascinating illustrative material. This publication is an excellent source of knowledge for anyone interested in the influence of modernism on the shaping of urban space. The authors present the trend of modernism against the background of the opinions of its current recipients: theorists, creators, students, and residents of modernist districts and estates, revealing the relative ambiguity of this phenomenon.

• Contemporary look at modernism
• Rich illustrative material
• Analysis from the perspective of landscape architecture
• Opinions of theorists and practitioners
• Compilation of research methods
• Answer to the question about the future of modernism

The book attempts to answer the question about the future of modernism, analyzing which of its ideas, forms, and content can be useful in the contemporary shaping of spaces between buildings. The authors use a compilation of research methods from the fields of landscape architecture, urban planning, environmental psychology, sociology, art, and social communication and media to comprehensively examine this complex topic. The publication of the University of Warsaw Publishing House is a must-read for architects, urban planners, landscape designers, students, and all those who want to better understand the heritage of modernism.

The aim of the research presented in the publication was to indicate, in the context of the contemporary reception of modernism, those of its ideas, forms, and content that may be useful in the optimal shaping of spaces between buildings. The authors strive to understand how modernism influences our environment and how its elements can be used to create better, more functional public spaces. This book is a valuable contribution to the discussion about the future of urban planning and landscape architecture, inspiring creative thinking about urban space.

"Modernism Between Buildings" is a publication that will surely encourage reflection on the space surrounding us and the influence of modernism on our daily lives. Thanks to the rich illustrative material and interdisciplinary approach, the book is a valuable source of knowledge for anyone interested in architecture and urban planning. Allow yourself a journey into the depths of modernism and discover its fascinating aspects.

Edition: Pages: 284, Format: 236x167 mm Year: Year of publication: 2021, binding: paperback Publisher: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego Number of pages: 284 Binding: paperback Format: 236x167 mm