Port City Architecture: Reading Paintings as an Architectural Design Method

• Main Author: Tanis, F. (author)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: contemporary architectural design; port city; port city architectures; Bodø; waterfront regeneration projects; narratives; urban cultures; port city culture; Norway
• Online Access: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:2497f61e-e681-484b-94cc-ae9df723bf38; https://doi.org/10.7480/spool.2020.3.5404

This article addresses the role and the importance of the 19th-century narratives and depictions of port cities in contemporary architectural design with a specific focus on paintings. In the last decades, cities the world undertook a large number of urban regeneration projects along waterfronts. In...