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Glossary: Terrain Vague | Urban Attributes - Andalusia Center for Contemporary Art

With the coining of the term Terrain Vague , Ignasi de Solà-Morales is interested in the form of absence in the contemporary metropolis. http://www.atributosurbanos.es/en/terms/terrain-vague/
The urbanist calendar published on Monday was, admittedly, a visual provocation, setting a stage for thought about important urban issues for 2012. I see great merit in such urban exploration with a descriptive, rather than prescriptive approach.

six trending urbanist themes for 2012

http://www.myurbanist.com/archives/8267

Intro to Emergent Urbanism | Market Urbanism

http://marketurbanism.com/2009/03/31/intro-to-emergent-urbanism/ Mathieu Helie has been writing at a blog he calls Emergent Urbanism . His most recent post is the first part of a series that will be published as an entire article entitled “ The Principles of Emergent Urbanism ” at International Journal of Architectural Research .

Emergent Urbanism, or ‘bottom-up planning’

http://www.cityofsound.com/blog/2010/02/emergent-urbanism-or-bottomup-planning.html I was asked to write an article around ‘bottom-up planning’ by Architectural Review Australia a while ago. It was published in the last issue, and I’m re-posting here. ‘Bottom-up’ is hardly the most elegant phrase, but I suspect you know what I mean.