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Traditional city: meeting place, marketplace and traffic
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urban form → processes of urbanization
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new type of urban site
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increased mobility and access
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cities as dynamic systems
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the urban surface
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Central Park, New York
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Central Park, Olmsted, 1868
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The Emerald Necklace, Boston, 1894-1902
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THICKENING OF THE URBAN SURFACE
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Theater Square, West 8, Rotterdam, 1990-92
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Dundas Square,Brown & Storey Architects, Toronto, 2002
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CHANGING OF THE URBAN SURFACE
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Parc de la Villette, Tschumi, Paris
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Parc de la Villette, OMA, 1982-83
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MOVEMENT IN THE URBAN SURFACE
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Ronda de Dalt, Bernardo da Sola,Barcelona, 1992
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Temporary Platform, Naples, 1998
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FOLDING OF THE URBAN SURFACE
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International Port Terminal,Foreign Office Architects,Yokohama, 1996