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Cities change and are transformed over time due to economic, social and political decisions, and this process can have either a positive or a negative effect on the visual aesthetic quality of the streets and avenues.
Ayşe Tekel
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Urban cloverleaves: origin, aesthetics, and contradictions of the Slussen, Stockholm [PDF]
On 11 October 1935, the inauguration of the Slussen urban cloverleaf took place in front of the excited citizens of Stockholm. It had the attributes of a pure traffic machine taken from the most advanced traffic engineering publications, and it expressed
Clua Uceda, Álvaro
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Square as a Visual Pattern of the Urban Environment
This article is devoted to the analysis of the square as one of the key visual elements (patterns) of the urban environment. To understand how a city works, it is necessary to find out what urban practices are associated with the square, what its role is
Sergey Avanesov
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Isparta Kent Merkezinin Mekânsal Algı Değerlendirmesi
Bu çalışmanın amacı; Isparta kent merkezinin estetik durumunu peyzaj mimarlığı disiplini açısından ortaya koymaktır. Çalışma mekânı olarak seçilen Isparta kent merkezi üç bölgede sınırlandırılmıştır. Araştırmada nitel yöntem kullanılmış ve gözleme dayalı
Murat Akten, Elif Tanrıbi̇r
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Emerging Urban Mobility Technologies through the Lens of Everyday Urban Aesthetics: Case of Self-Driving Vehicle [PDF]
The goal of this article is to deepen the concept of emerging urban mobility technology. Drawing on philosophical everyday and urban aesthetics, as well as the postphenomenological strand in the philosophy of technology, we explicate the relation between
Mladenović, Miloš N. +4 more
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Perceived sensory dimensions: An evidence-based approach to greenspace aesthetics [PDF]
Green spaces and infrastructures offer multiple ways to tackle challenges associated with increased urbanisation and densification. Greenspace aesthetics have long been pointed out as an important aspect to support human health and wellbeing.
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. +2 more
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BEYOND THE TOMB: HAN DYNASTY AESTHETICS IN PUBLIC ART, WOODBLOCK NEW YEAR PAINTINGS, AND URBAN SPACES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA [PDF]
Purpose: This study aims to explore the continuity of Han Dynasty aesthetics in modern Chinese art and its influence on contemporary urban landscapes. Han Dynasty, being the foundation of China history, was founded by Emperor Gaozu, whom also stabiized
Sen GAO +5 more
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Body Consciousness in Modern Urban Surroundings: Freerunning and Parkour [PDF]
The paper covers the matter of body consciousness in modern urban surroundings. Somatic disciplines known as Freerunning and Parkour are presented as activities of a performative nature that can be understood and practised as means of redefining an ...
Petri, Jakub, Jakub Petri
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POLITICAL AESTHETICS OF URBAN ENCOUNTERS: ON DIFFERENCE AND THE FEELING OF SAFETY [PDF]
Aesthetics and politics are intertwined in our everyday encounters and even nonverbal encounters are negotiations of meanings, values, and means of representation.
Pathirane, Henrik
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The need to improve the energy performance of European buildings is beyond all doubt, as indicated by the different regulatory determinations on energy and climate change adopted by different public administrations in recent years.
Iñigo Lizundia +2 more
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