Smooth city: Against urban perfection, towards collective alternatives Edition:English - Softcover From The Preservation and Conservation

From The Preservation and Conservation of Prints and Drawings of Ernest Cormier (1885–1980)

le réchauffement planétaire d’origine anthropique constitue une négation de leurs droits sociaux

How do these imaginaries converge or diverge from reality

Entre 1771 et 1773

joueurs de balle et escrimeurs deviennent des motifs récurrents des photographies

Smooth city: Against urban perfection, towards collective alternatives Edition:English - Softcover From The Preservation and ConservationHow urban paradigms of efficiency, sanitization and surveillance transform city life into seamless "experience" and erode the non normative. In cities across the world, a new urban condition is spreading rapidly: an ever increasing push toward efficiency, sanitization, surveillance and the active eradication of any aberration, friction or alternative. From Dubai, Hong Kong and London to Amsterdam and Cairo, the smooth city, with its gated communities