Urbani izziv Volume 19, No. 2, December 2008
: 192–198
(Thematic articles)
UDK: 712:711.68(438)
doi: 10.5379/urbani-izziv-en-2008-19-02-010
Author
Marzena BANACH-ZIAJA
Poznan University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Poznan, Poland
marzena.banach@erba.com.pl
Title
The Furnishing of the urban public spaces in Poland<br>Selected issues
Abstract
This article’s focus on aesthetic side of public space includes the smallest elements of its equipment. It is furnishings that have significant influence on the final shaping. A tiny change sometimes provides complete makeover of an everyday space’s image. Unfortunately, there are a lot of local services and authorities, which are responsible for its creation. Perhaps, their quantity is the cause of a visible lack of coordination of acts and initiatives, undertaken in some cities in Poland. That is why, a proper designing and selecting of details, ought to be seen as a solution of many problems concerning maintenance and usage of public spaces, not only in Polish cities.
Key Words
contextual design, landscape interior, site-detail