Krajobraz w czasach populizmu i postprawdy
Landscape in Times of Populism and Post-truth

Author(s): Aleksander Böhm
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Architecture
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: landscape; urban design; composition of space; beauty
Summary/Abstract: An impressive collection of texts written by one of the most eminent Polish landscape architecture experts. The author describes, among others, temptations to create landscape, fragmentation of space, crystallization of the city form, intricacies of social participation, profitability of spatial order, Polish tradition of urban sprawl, protection and creation of beauty in human environment, participation of elites in development of mountainous terrains, good and bad landscape identity, consequences of populism and post-truth, the role of an urban planner as a representative of unwanted public confidence and the figure of professor Gerard Ciołek.

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