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Placing Words
Symbols, Space, and the City
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Exploring the interplay between architecture and urban information exchange, this book examines the evolution of city spaces, highlighting the role of skyscrapers in the digital age and the concept of cities as hubs for talent. It contrasts extravagant architectural trends with the emerging neo-minimalism seen in modern institutions like the new MoMA, offering insights into how design influences urban identity and functionality.
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Placing Words, William J. Mitchell
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- 2005
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- Title
- Placing Words
- Subtitle
- Symbols, Space, and the City
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William J. Mitchell
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 236
- ISBN13
- 9780262633222
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between architecture and urban information exchange, this book examines the evolution of city spaces, highlighting the role of skyscrapers in the digital age and the concept of cities as hubs for talent. It contrasts extravagant architectural trends with the emerging neo-minimalism seen in modern institutions like the new MoMA, offering insights into how design influences urban identity and functionality.