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Final Remarks

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

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... arenas were attached to educational establishments.Like many nineteenth-century gridded cities, Aarao Rei’s 1895 plan for the Brazilian Cidade de Minas (later christened Belo Horizonte) featured distinct ‘recreational’ enclaves cast over...

The athlete

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

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... by recreation. The tension between play and indoctrination, its inherent freedom and its instrumental manipulation is examined in the following sections. See Wall and De Martino 1988. Their presence was embodied in projects, particularly urban...

The citizen

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

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... massive stadia. Friedman did in fact test the concept in the Milan stadium with the mega structure hovering over the bowl, its tiny dwelling clusters in command of the spectacle. Years later he visualized retrofitting such places as Place de la...

Locational attributes

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

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... the indifference towards the surroundings rendered the experience autistic. Others choose to acknowledge the environs. Conceived as a virtual acropolis, the rooftop recreation grounds in Le Corbusier’s 1948 Unité d’habitation de grandeur conforme...

Introduction

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

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...War had been raging all over Europe when Le Corbusier envisioned fusing the contours of Place Vendôme, the Court of the Louvre and Place de la Concorde (. . . ‘a legacy of objects we admire whose dimensions and presence are an unfailing...

The whereabouts of play

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

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... of radial paths and round-points came to characterize countless grounds in the Ile de France until becoming a territorial trait. Subtle design constraints were involved: voids were narrow, thus preserving depth and the predominant ‘wilderness’....

Park and amusement park

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

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...Arural hillside partially covered in shrubbery obliterates any notion of football  in Castillo’s orchestrated collision of orders. It is clear that the field cannot be simply overlaid upon a landscape: by the same token, in their extraneous...

Formal and relational traits

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

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... lavished on each game but also its inscription within the framework of the Valparaiso school curricula. The institution showed particular proclivities towards the idea of play and chance. See (Rispa et al., 2003), also (Pérez de Arce 2003;...

Materials

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

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... Board in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro. Drawings by the author (a) after Ortner, (b) after uncredited photo. Swimming overloaded with ancillary programmes as recommended in Ortner’s manual. Drawing by the author after Ortner....

Back to order

Rodrigo Pérez De Arce

Rodrigo Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, and has taught as Visiting Professor at Harvard GSD, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Architectural Association, UK, among other universities. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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City of Play : An Architectural and Urban History of Recreation and Leisure

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

Book chapter

1

... of the oriental Maidan. Faintly evoking the Roman Campo de Marte, these derived the Latin denomination Campo, from the level ground and the field.Campo is also Spanish for countryside. We have seen how in The American Vitruvius, Hegemann...