01955cam a22004218i 4500 22404782 20251209112957.0 220131s2022 nyu b 001 0 eng 2022004194 9781350437043 (paperback) 22404782 DLC eng rda DLC AU pcc e-gx--- Alfaisal Main Library NA4425.G42 B4779 2022 Walker, Julia (Julia W.), author. Berlin contemporary : architecture and politics after 1990 / Julia Walker. 2206 New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, ©2022 250 pages text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Visual cultures and German contexts Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Berlin, the Contemporary Capital -- Bridging and Breaking--Master Planning the Spreebogen -- The Reichstag's New Lightness of Being -- Monumental Modernism--The Chancellery as Future Ruin -- Palaces of Doubt -- Conclusion: No One Intends To Open an Airport. "Berlin Contemporary examines the architecture and urban planning of reunified Berlin, and reveals how its iconic new government structures embody the unsettled contradictions that animate contemporary architecture"-- Public buildings Germany Berlin. Architecture and society Germany Berlin History 20th century. Architecture and society Germany Berlin History 21st century. City planning Germany Berlin History 20th century. City planning Germany Berlin History 21st century. Germany Capital and capitol. Berlin (Germany) Buildings, structures, etc. Print books. local 4 lcc BOOKS 608154 608154 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2025-12-09 0 NA4425.G42 B4779 2022 AU00000000021085 2025-12-09 11:30:59 149.00 2025-12-09 BOOKS