A Map of Hutopolis / Hutopolis / China : RCS Media Group : [2014]

Bibliographic Record

Access Point

E.HP.46.MOH

Title and Statement of Responsiblity

A Map of Hutopolis / Hutopolis / RCS Media Group. Curated by Luis Aguirre Manso, Giannantonio Bongiorno, and  Eugenia Murialdo. 

Summarization of Content

Research monograph published by Hutopolis, a research programme which researches new boundaries for urban development in China. Designed by LAVA and supported by RCS. 

Starting in 2010, Hutopolis developed physical strategies for urban development using Beijing as a case study via a collaborative network featuring professionals from around the world. A Map of Hutopolis  visualise this research into symbolic map that addresses the problems caused by radical urbanisation in Asia, characterised by the continuous process of destruction and construction. The map also looks at questions related to quality of life in the new settlements and issues related to preservation.

The publication contains most the projects developed during the research program as well as articles on the topics of green, density, bottom-up changes and soft strategies. 

Edition Statement:

1st edition

Publication/Production/Distribution Information

China : RCS Media Group China , 2010

Extent

96 pages (25cm x 17.6cm x 0.6cm )

Content Form and Media Type

still image , text : unmediated

Location

esea contemporary Library Collection ➔ Research Lab ➔ Research

Access and Use

Conditions on Access

This publication is available in the esea ResearchLab for non-commercial private research use.

Related Information

People and Organisations

Manso, Luis Aguirre, curator ; Bongiorno, Giannantonio, curator & architect ; Murialdo, Eugenia, curator ; RCS Media Group China ; Chen, Aric, curator ; Van Driel, Anouchka ; Guerard, Sylvie ; Noel, Fortune ; Yang Que ; Lu, Emma ; Raffles Design Institute ; NLGX ; Mazzeo, Kirk ; Popov, Vladimir ; Diodoro, Djulus ; Politecnico di Milano, Scuola del Design, Dipartmento di design ; Universita Degli Studi di Genova ; Strelka Institute ; Universitat politecnica de Valencia ; Universidad de Valladolid ; Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua University ; Abitare ; Lava, Beiling ; aqso

Places

Italy

Keywords & Terms

still images ; text ; Chinese ; English ; Han (Traditional variant) ; Latin (script) ; polychrome ; Photographs ; unmediated ; books ; On site ; research (documents) ; architecture

Descriptive Note

Note

Formerly S3.052

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