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Geography 343<br />
February 9th<br />
<strong>Ebenezer</strong> <strong>Howard</strong><br />
<strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong><br />
<strong>Corbusier</strong>
Housing policy, redevelopment (infill),<br />
and reappraisal of zoning<br />
James Bay Field Trip, February 23rd<br />
Meet at Thrifty’s Parking Lot at 3:15pm<br />
Corner of Menzies and Simcoe<br />
Take-home exam is due by February 23rd.<br />
Optional review of FieldNoteBooks: submit by<br />
February 21st during office hours or drop box (by 5:00pm)
Optional review<br />
of FieldNoteBooks:<br />
Submit by February 21 st<br />
during office hours or<br />
place in G343 Drop-Box<br />
by 5:00pm on the 21 st.<br />
Handed back on 23 rd
Study Area<br />
Meet in Thrifty’s Parking Lot, Corner of Menzies and Simcoe at 3:15pm
Review<br />
of Mid-Term Test
Does Rybczynski’s ‘makeshift metropolis’ thesis hold utility<br />
for explaining the role of planning in shaping Victoria’s layered, urban landscape?
A<br />
‘The Uplands’<br />
by J. C. Olmsted<br />
B<br />
‘Forest Hills Gardens’<br />
B<br />
by F. L. Olmsted, Jr.
Deed restrictions<br />
lead to zoning
Capilano Estates
Home View<br />
‘Far Outlook’<br />
Neighbourhood view
Lansdowne Park<br />
Lansdowne Heights<br />
Exhibition Grounds<br />
“The Uplands”<br />
Impact on<br />
neighbourhood<br />
planning in Oak<br />
Bay
B<br />
A<br />
Reston, Virginia<br />
downtown of an<br />
‘edge city’<br />
‘Uptown,’ Saanich, BC<br />
A ‘lifestyle’ commercial centre<br />
‘Selkirk Waterfront,’ Victoria, BC<br />
Urban renewal, neighbourhood unit<br />
planning, city beautiful, garden city . . et al.<br />
C
Mawson Plan for Calgary, 1914<br />
City Beautiful Planning in the<br />
downtown core area
Halifax Ocean Terminals, 1912<br />
Engineers and planning<br />
Connaught Avenue<br />
City Beautiful Planning
Twentieth-Century<br />
Urban Utopias:<br />
<strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong><br />
& Le <strong>Corbusier</strong><br />
G343: February 9th, 2012
Definitions<br />
• Modern<br />
• Modernism<br />
• Modernity<br />
• Modern planning<br />
movement<br />
• Post-modernism
Weissenhoff 1927: Stuttgart, Germany<br />
modernist architecture exhibition: <strong>Corbusier</strong> et al.<br />
but not <strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong>
B<br />
R<br />
O<br />
A<br />
D<br />
A<br />
C<br />
R<br />
E<br />
C<br />
I<br />
T<br />
y
Fallingwater,<br />
Bear Run,<br />
Pennsylvania
Johnson Wax Building,<br />
Racine, Wisconsin
<strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong>’s home and studio, Oak Park (Chicago)
Rockheights Subdivision, Esquimalt, c.1960
“Shock of the modern” in Oak Park, Illinois
FLW’s Prairie-style House, 1906<br />
Pemberton Woods infill,<br />
Fairfield district, c.1960
O a k B a y<br />
Lansdowne Heights (c.1937-51) &<br />
Lansdowne Park (c.1952-1963)<br />
Bill Hobbs, HBCo. Town Planner<br />
(part of the 1,120 acre Uplands Farm)<br />
Lansdowne<br />
Heights<br />
Lansdowne<br />
Park
John di Castri, architect<br />
c.1974<br />
<strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong>’s ‘Prairie House’ designed in 1905
Broadmead subdivision,<br />
Victoria, mid-1990s
West Coast architecture<br />
Broadmead, mid-70s
Los Angeles
<strong>Frank</strong> <strong>Lloyd</strong> <strong>Wright</strong>, Los Angeles, 1920s
B<br />
R<br />
O<br />
A<br />
D<br />
A<br />
C<br />
R<br />
E<br />
C<br />
I<br />
T<br />
y
Le <strong>Corbusier</strong>
Contemporary city<br />
Plan Voisin
National Library, Paris<br />
Place Ville Marie,<br />
Montreal<br />
La Defense,<br />
Paris
Baron von Haussmann's Paris:<br />
mid-nineteenth century planning
La Defense, Paris
La Defense<br />
Arc de Triomphe
Grande Arche, 1989
La Defense,<br />
Paris
National Library, Paris<br />
Place Ville Marie,<br />
Montreal<br />
La Defense,<br />
Paris
National Library, Paris
Pompidou Centre<br />
5-acre site, 1977
Pompidou Centre
Pompidou Centre
Paris apartments,<br />
<strong>Corbusier</strong> style
Toronto, Ontario
Flemingdon Park housing complex, Toronto
National Library, Paris<br />
Place Ville Marie,<br />
Montreal<br />
La Defense,<br />
Paris
M o n t r e a l<br />
Royal Bank , late-1920s
Place ville Marie, Montreal: Royal Bank headquarters, late-1950s
James Bay: influence of <strong>Corbusier</strong>’s Plan Voisin?
Tokyo and the power of railroad companies
Fukuoka, Japan<br />
metropolitan region
Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan<br />
Land reclaimed from the ocean
Central Area Redevelopment in Fukuoka
Site of Africville
Site of Africville
Uniacke Square<br />
North End, Halifax
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