Liquid Journey
Authors
Citation
Hinge, v.54, 1999, pp. 28-35
Abstract
This essay is one of 12 that comprise " Hong Kong Segments", a book in progress by the architects and authors, Valerie Portefaix and Laurent Gutierrez, and motivated by their concern for architecture and town planning in Hong Kong.
(1) The experience of mobility
(a) The Parisian Arcades
(b) Galerie des Machines. Paris exposition, 1889
(c) The Canals of Venice or the theory of drifting
(2) A liquid journey
(a) Trajectory
(b) Tube
(c) Moving walkway
(3) Unfolding: flux and layers
(a) Strategy
(b) Flux
(c) Layers
(4) The city from inside out
(a) Intimacy
(b) Proximity
(c) Transparency
Description
Building Type(s): Escalators and lifts
Notes: The Central/Mid-Levels escalator
Subject
Type
Article
Format
Date
1999
Language
en