STREET FURNITURE 街头设施

Thisbookexploresrecenttrendsintheplanningofindustrialbuildings,representedbyacarefullyselectedseriesofprojectsillustratedbyworkingdrawings,plans,pho-tographsandotherconstructivedetailsthatdisplaythekeyaspectsofthedesign.Itshowshowfarcontemporaryindustrialenvironmentshavemovedawayfromthoselaconicedificationsthatcolonizedoururbanoutskirtswithblandhulksofmasonryandconcrete.Atthepresenttime,thistypeofconstructionisthoughtofassome-thingmorethanthedepositaryofprogressandofdatedindustrialendeavors.Wearewitnessingthedevelopmentofmoreamiablespaces,conceivedforthewell-beingoftheiroccupants,betterrelatedtotheenvironment,moreawareoftheeco-logicalrepercussionstheirpresenceentails,yetmaintainingaestheticlinkswiththefactoriesandindustrialbuildingsofformertimes.Theworksthatfeatureinthisbookembodythelatestinproductiveworkspaces,therealizationofwhichhasbecomeoneofthemostexcitingcreativechallengesforarchitectsanddesigners.