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This project, published in a+t 27 In Common III, consist in a car park in the heart of the historic district of Lisbon, although it is much more than that: it is an excellent excuse for a public viewpoint that serves as a breathing point for the motley fabric of Alfama and allows pedestrian connections in the complicated topography of the neighbourhood.
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This project, published in THE PUBLIC CHANCE. New urban Landscapes, is an action that dignifies an environment at times quite marginal.
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The test site is located on the former site of the Berlin Wall, at only a few kilometres away from the Alexander-Platz. Abandoned military wasteland, the place is nowadays an empty urban space. Today, it has become a rupture within the traditional urban structure. At the time of the wall, the enclosure of the wall tore the town in two and was a physical void, the so-called “Corridor of Death”.
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Article written by Xavier González
Though customs are constantly evolving in accordance with fashions or social and economic transformations, the appearance of new uses has become the main agent for the invention of new spatial or architectural typologies. Thus, are stations, pedestrian passages, department stores, airports, and shopping centers an enlargement, a limit, a reduction, or a mere refuge of public space? Such ambiguity, and even interference, of the indicators of and limits between public and private space, magnified by the urbanistic heritage of the Modern Movement, gives the impression that public space belongs to everybody and nobody at the same time.
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