URSI 110--The City

Postmodern Cities (1990- )

Key Ideas:

Global Warming
Global economy

City Form

Morphology: “Doughnut” city
Postmodernism

Portland Office Bldg 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Frank Gehry 1, 2, 3, 4
Syracuse Law School
Stokes Library 1, 2, 3
Angels Cathedral (LA) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Petronas towers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Norman Foster--London City Hall & 30 St. Mary Axe (“The Gherkin”)

© 2006 A.J.Filipovitch
Revised 24 May 06