Becoming Urban: City of Nomads
Author:   Joshua Bolchover
Publisher:   Oro Editions
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9781954081062


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 September 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Joshua Bolchover
Publisher:   Oro Editions
Imprint:   Oro Editions
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.30cm
Weight:   0.818kg
ISBN:  

9781954081062


ISBN 10:   1954081065
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 September 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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7 BECOMING URBAN 27 SETTLING THE NOMADS NOMADIC LIFE URBAN LIFE GER DISTRICT LIFE 73 PROTOTYPING BUILDING AS RESEARCH ADAPTIVE INFRASTRUCTURE ENABLING COMMUNITY TRANSFORMING AND UPGRADING THE GER 127 INCREMENTAL URBAN STRATEGY 141 INCREMENTAL DEVELOPMENT MANUAL 173 FRAMEWORK AS METHOD 186 ENDNOTES 190 CREDITS

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Joshua Bolchover is an associate professor at the University of Hong Kong. His current research focuses on the complex urban-rural ecology of cities. He set up Rural Urban Framework with John Lin in 2005 with the remit to create a not-for-profit agency as a platform for design and research. Their projects have been internationally exhibited at the Venice Biennale 2020, 2018, 2016, the Design Museum London 2016, and the Chicago Biennale 2015. RUF’s work has been awarded the RIBA International Emerging Architect Award 2016 for the Angdong Hospital, the Curry Stone Design Prize 2015, the Ralph Erskine Prize 2014, and has received third place commendations for the Architectural Review’s Healthcare and Schools Award. Joshua’s recent publications include Border Ecologies: Hong Kong’s Mainland Frontier (Birkhauser, 2017), Designing the Rural: A Global Countryside in Flux (Architectural Design, 2016), and Rural Urban Framework: Transforming the Chinese Countryside (Birkhauser, 2014).

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