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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"waterfront park"”.
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Urban Brownfield Integration – Site Planning and Design Implementation of the Baltimore Community Center
… 19th century, many cities were left with large, waterfront sites, often contaminated with chemicals and empty industrial buildings. These waterfront sites – designated "Urban Brownfields" – became important potential centerpieces to the revitalization of the cities where manufacturing facilities …
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Kairos: Architecture and the Pause for Good Taste
… residence, and a meal set on the Potomac River waterfront in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia at the terminus of Prince Street, south of Waterfront Park.
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Remediation by inspiration : artist-driven models for environmental clean-up
… cases include Spoils Pile Reclamation Park (Helen and Newton Harrison, 1976-1978), Twin Stupas (Angelo Ciotti, 1987-1996), Wheatfield- A Confrontation (Agnes Denes, 1982), Veden Taika (The Magic of Water) (Jackie Brookner, 2006-2009). "Post-facto artist engagement" cases include Byxbee …
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An Urban Park Pavilion as a Sense of Place: A Community Theater and Water Taxi Terminal at the Foot of King Street
… the Old Dominion Boat Club at the King Street Park to the Waterfront Park on Prince Street along the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia. The main access to the site is at the end of King Street. King Street has been the dominant connection to the water and the main corridor, …
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The Role of an Urban Waterfront - Rethinking the Shanghai Bund
Waterfront space is an essential urban component that protects inner land and functions as an interface between nature and the built and human environments. Researching both theoretical and practical resources could be helpful in determining their prospective roles and benefits. Instead of being …
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Re-presenting the Waterfront: revealing the intersection of human and natural processes
Water and waterfronts are appealing to almost any person, as a visitor or designer. This study challenges the author's design processes and understanding of the landscape as the sculpted meeting ground, intersecting human and natural physical processes. It progresses from assumptions through …