POROUS CITY

Some time ago, Walter Benjamin and Asja Lacis used the term porosity with reference to Naples? urban characteristics ? spaces mergin g into each other and providing the backdrop for the unforeseen ? improvisation as a way of life.Today, the term porosity in this co ntext is increasingly used conceptually.Well-known authors from the worlds of architecture, town planning, and landscape design emba rk on a search for new concepts for a life-enhancing, user-friendly city ? with reference to this enigmatic term.The term refers to the overl...[Llegir més]