The furnishing of the urban public spaces in Poland
Selected Issues
The furnishing of the urban public spaces in Poland
Selected Issues
Author(s): Marzena Banach-ZiajaSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Urbanistični inštitut Republike Slovenije
Keywords: contextual design; landscape interior; site-detail
Summary/Abstract: This article’s focus on aesthetic side of public space includes the smallest elements of its equipment. It is furnishings that have significant influence on the final shaping. A tiny change sometimes provides complete makeover of an everyday space’s image. Unfortunately, there are a lot of local services and authorities, which are responsible for its creation. Perhaps, their quantity is the cause of a visible lack of coordination of acts and initiatives, undertaken in some cities in Poland. That is why, a proper designing and selecting of details, ought to be seen as a solution of many problems concerning maintenance and usage of public spaces, not only in Polish cities.
Journal: Urbani izziv
- Issue Year: 19/2008
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 192-198
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English