Collage City (Mit Press)
Collage City explores urban design as a process of layering and juxtaposition, advocating for complexity and context over modernist uniformity in city planning.
About This Book
Collage City examines the principles and possibilities of urban design through the metaphor of collage.
The authors analyze how cities can be understood as layered compositions rather than singular, unified plans.
Through historical and theoretical references, the book discusses the value of complexity, contradiction, and context in the built environment.
It offers an alternative to modernist planning by advocating for a more inclusive and pluralistic approach to city-making.
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