February 2008

Urban Spaces 5


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Author: John Morris Dixon
Format: Hardcover
ISBN10: 1584711051
ISBN13: 9781584711056
Trim: 9 x 12
Pages: 290
Illustrations: color illustrations throughout
Release Date: 1/23/08
Price: $60.00
Territory: WxUSC

SYNOPSIS

This fifth volume in the series features over 120 outstanding urban/mixed use design projects by leading architects, urban designers and planners. Projects featured include people-oriented neighborhoods and communities, parks, plazas, lobbies, atriums, and much more. These projects from around the world are collected, beautifully photographed and presented with illuminating text by John M. Dixon, FAIA. This title will prove an invaluable reference for urban planners, public officials, building committees, and professionals responsible for the planning, design and construction of urban developments of all kinds. Urban Spaces No. 5 is published in cooperation with the Urban Land Institute.


AUTHOR PROFILE

John Morris Dixon, AIA is an architecture graduate of M.I.T. and former editor of Progressive Architecture. He was the editor of the first two Urban Spaces volumes and is an associate editor of Architectural Research Quarterly. Articles by him have appeared in such publications as Architectural Record, Competitions, House & Garden, Officeinsight, Places, and Wood Design & Building.