INTERSTITIAL HONG KONG: EXPLORING THE MINIATURE OPEN SPACE OF HIGH DENSITY URBANISM
INTERSTITIAL HONG KONG: EXPLORING THE MINIATURE OPEN SPACE OF HIGH DENSITY URBANISM

Book Publication

Publisher: Tongji University Press Co., Ltd

Author: Xiaoxuan Lu, Susanne Trumpf, Ivan Valin

Status: Published (2019)

间隙香港: 探索高密度都市主义中的小型休憩用地

书籍

出版社: 同济大学出版社

作者: 陆小璇，苏珊·特朗芙，伊凡·瓦林

现状: (2019) 已出版

This book critically examines Hong Kong's public open space network, focusing on its smallest units: Sitting-out Areas (SOAs) and Rest Gardens (RGs), which occupy the city's unusable interstitial spaces. 本书批判性地审视了香港的公共开放空间网络，重点关注其最小的单位：休憩区（SOA）和休息花

This book critically examines Hong Kong's public open space network, focusing on its smallest units: Sitting-out Areas (SOAs) and Rest Gardens (RGs), which occupy the city's unusable interstitial spaces.

本书批判性地审视了香港的公共开放空间网络，重点关注其最小的单位：休憩区（SOA）和休息花园（RG），它们占据了城市无法使用的间隙空间。

This book investigates the open space strategy arising from conflicts between imported planning ideas and local topography, tradition, and bureaucracy. It examines small open space typology and the city's vast informal open space and street culture.

This book investigates the open space strategy arising from conflicts between imported planning ideas and local topography, tradition, and bureaucracy. It examines small open space typology and the city's vast informal open space and street culture.


本书探讨了因引进的规划理念与本地地形、传统和官僚主义之间的冲突而产生的开放空间策略。它研究了小型开放空间类型、城市广阔的非正式开放空间和街道文化。

This publication appeals to architects, landscape architects, and urban planners, covering topics like public open spaces, high-density urbanism, community design, Asian urbanism, and case-study urbanism. 该出版物将引起建筑师、景观设计师、城市规划师等广泛读者的兴趣；并为城市公共开放空间、高

This publication appeals to architects, landscape architects, and urban planners, covering topics like public open spaces, high-density urbanism, community design, Asian urbanism, and case-study urbanism.

该出版物将引起建筑师、景观设计师、城市规划师等广泛读者的兴趣；并为城市公共开放空间、高密度城市主义、社区设计以及亚洲城市主义和案例研究城市主义等专业学科做出贡献。

The opening chapter, "Hong Kong Terra Infirma," explores how designing, constructing, and upgrading man-made slopes and retaining structures have shaped Hong Kong's civic spaces. 第一章《地动香港》对香港的地面展开分析，并探讨了人造斜坡和挡土结构的设计、建造和升级如何塑造城市的公有空间。

The opening chapter, "Hong Kong Terra Infirma," explores how designing, constructing, and upgrading man-made slopes and retaining structures have shaped Hong Kong's civic spaces.

第一章《地动香港》对香港的地面展开分析，并探讨了人造斜坡和挡土结构的设计、建造和升级如何塑造城市的公有空间。

The second chapter, "Between the In-between," discusses the ambiguity of heroic infrastructures and compromised ground within the city's three-dimensional pedestrian network. 势在必行的大型基础设施与迁就妥协的地面之间存在模糊地带，而两者都是香港三维立体步行网络的组成部分，这就是第二章《间隙之间》的主题。

The second chapter, "Between the In-between," discusses the ambiguity of heroic infrastructures and compromised ground within the city's three-dimensional pedestrian network.

势在必行的大型基础设施与迁就妥协的地面之间存在模糊地带，而两者都是香港三维立体步行网络的组成部分，这就是第二章《间隙之间》的主题。

The third chapter, "On Imported Planning Policies," investigates the history of Hong Kong's planning policy and its impact on shaping public open spaces. 第三章《论导入式规划政策》探讨了香港规划政策的历史及其在塑造公共休憩用地方面的作用。

The third chapter, "On Imported Planning Policies," investigates the history of Hong Kong's planning policy and its impact on shaping public open spaces.

第三章《论导入式规划政策》探讨了香港规划政策的历史及其在塑造公共休憩用地方面的作用。

The fourth chapter, "Ambiguous Topologies of Public Open Space in Hong Kong," expands the analysis to a broader network, emphasizing the ambiguity of formal classifications. 第四章《香港公共休憩用地的暧昧拓扑学》将目光扩展到更广泛的休憩用地网络，从而强调既有空间类型分类的模糊性。

The fourth chapter, "Ambiguous Topologies of Public Open Space in Hong Kong," expands the analysis to a broader network, emphasizing the ambiguity of formal classifications.

第四章《香港公共休憩用地的暧昧拓扑学》将目光扩展到更广泛的休憩用地网络，从而强调既有空间类型分类的模糊性。

This book weaves numerous small public open spaces into the city's tapestry, connecting their size and public nature to Hong Kong's distinct forms, textures, and narratives. 本书将众多小型公共开放空间编织到城市的织锦中，将它们的规模和公共性质与香港独特的形式、纹理和叙事联系起来。

This book weaves numerous small public open spaces into the city's tapestry, connecting their size and public nature to Hong Kong's distinct forms, textures, and narratives.


本书将众多小型公共开放空间编织到城市的织锦中，将它们的规模和公共性质与香港独特的形式、纹理和叙事联系起来。

The surveys here highlight these lost potentials while respecting the unique outcomes of each individual case within the city’s fabric. 本书中呈现的研究，尊重城市肌理中每一个案例独具的成效，同时试图强调作为系统的间隙空间被忽视的潜力。

The surveys here highlight these lost potentials while respecting the unique outcomes of each individual case within the city’s fabric.

本书中呈现的研究，尊重城市肌理中每一个案例独具的成效，同时试图强调作为系统的间隙空间被忽视的潜力。

Ultimately, these tiny pieces of open space in hyper-dense Hong Kong point to methods for a more deliberate dialogue in this city, one that interweaves small and large; public and private; and green and grey. 最终，这些散布于香港高密度城市中的细碎休憩用地，暗示了在这个大与小、公共与私人

Ultimately, these tiny pieces of open space in hyper-dense Hong Kong point to methods for a more deliberate dialogue in this city, one that interweaves small and large; public and private; and green and grey.

最终，这些散布于香港高密度城市中的细碎休憩用地，暗示了在这个大与小、公共与私人、绿色与灰色交织的城市中开展一场更具深意的对话的方式。

CITATION 引文 | Valin, I.A, Lu, XX and Trumpf, S., 2019. Interstitial Hong Kong: Exploring the miniature open spaces of high density urbanism. Shanghai: Tongji University Press. WEBSITE 网址 | http://interstitialhongkong.com/

CITATION 引文 | Valin, I.A, Lu, XX and Trumpf, S., 2019. Interstitial Hong Kong: Exploring the miniature open spaces of high density urbanism. Shanghai: Tongji University Press.

WEBSITE 网址 | http://interstitialhongkong.com/

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INTERSTITIAL HONG KONG: EXPLORING THE MINIATURE OPEN SPACE OF HIGH DENSITY URBANISM
This book critically examines Hong Kong's public open space network, focusing on its smallest units: Sitting-out Areas (SOAs) and Rest Gardens (RGs), which occupy the city's unusable interstitial spaces. 本书批判性地审视了香港的公共开放空间网络，重点关注其最小的单位：休憩区（SOA）和休息花
This book investigates the open space strategy arising from conflicts between imported planning ideas and local topography, tradition, and bureaucracy. It examines small open space typology and the city's vast informal open space and street culture.
This publication appeals to architects, landscape architects, and urban planners, covering topics like public open spaces, high-density urbanism, community design, Asian urbanism, and case-study urbanism. 该出版物将引起建筑师、景观设计师、城市规划师等广泛读者的兴趣；并为城市公共开放空间、高
The opening chapter, "Hong Kong Terra Infirma," explores how designing, constructing, and upgrading man-made slopes and retaining structures have shaped Hong Kong's civic spaces. 第一章《地动香港》对香港的地面展开分析，并探讨了人造斜坡和挡土结构的设计、建造和升级如何塑造城市的公有空间。
The second chapter, "Between the In-between," discusses the ambiguity of heroic infrastructures and compromised ground within the city's three-dimensional pedestrian network. 势在必行的大型基础设施与迁就妥协的地面之间存在模糊地带，而两者都是香港三维立体步行网络的组成部分，这就是第二章《间隙之间》的主题。
The third chapter, "On Imported Planning Policies," investigates the history of Hong Kong's planning policy and its impact on shaping public open spaces. 第三章《论导入式规划政策》探讨了香港规划政策的历史及其在塑造公共休憩用地方面的作用。
The fourth chapter, "Ambiguous Topologies of Public Open Space in Hong Kong," expands the analysis to a broader network, emphasizing the ambiguity of formal classifications. 第四章《香港公共休憩用地的暧昧拓扑学》将目光扩展到更广泛的休憩用地网络，从而强调既有空间类型分类的模糊性。
This book weaves numerous small public open spaces into the city's tapestry, connecting their size and public nature to Hong Kong's distinct forms, textures, and narratives. 本书将众多小型公共开放空间编织到城市的织锦中，将它们的规模和公共性质与香港独特的形式、纹理和叙事联系起来。
The surveys here highlight these lost potentials while respecting the unique outcomes of each individual case within the city’s fabric. 本书中呈现的研究，尊重城市肌理中每一个案例独具的成效，同时试图强调作为系统的间隙空间被忽视的潜力。
Ultimately, these tiny pieces of open space in hyper-dense Hong Kong point to methods for a more deliberate dialogue in this city, one that interweaves small and large; public and private; and green and grey. 最终，这些散布于香港高密度城市中的细碎休憩用地，暗示了在这个大与小、公共与私人
CITATION 引文 | Valin, I.A, Lu, XX and Trumpf, S., 2019. Interstitial Hong Kong: Exploring the miniature open spaces of high density urbanism. Shanghai: Tongji University Press. WEBSITE 网址 | http://interstitialhongkong.com/
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INTERSTITIAL HONG KONG: EXPLORING THE MINIATURE OPEN SPACE OF HIGH DENSITY URBANISM

Book Publication

Publisher: Tongji University Press Co., Ltd

Author: Xiaoxuan Lu, Susanne Trumpf, Ivan Valin

Status: Published (2019)

间隙香港: 探索高密度都市主义中的小型休憩用地

书籍

出版社: 同济大学出版社

作者: 陆小璇，苏珊·特朗芙，伊凡·瓦林

现状: (2019) 已出版

This book critically examines Hong Kong's public open space network, focusing on its smallest units: Sitting-out Areas (SOAs) and Rest Gardens (RGs), which occupy the city's unusable interstitial spaces.

本书批判性地审视了香港的公共开放空间网络，重点关注其最小的单位：休憩区（SOA）和休息花园（RG），它们占据了城市无法使用的间隙空间。

This book investigates the open space strategy arising from conflicts between imported planning ideas and local topography, tradition, and bureaucracy. It examines small open space typology and the city's vast informal open space and street culture.


本书探讨了因引进的规划理念与本地地形、传统和官僚主义之间的冲突而产生的开放空间策略。它研究了小型开放空间类型、城市广阔的非正式开放空间和街道文化。

This publication appeals to architects, landscape architects, and urban planners, covering topics like public open spaces, high-density urbanism, community design, Asian urbanism, and case-study urbanism.

该出版物将引起建筑师、景观设计师、城市规划师等广泛读者的兴趣；并为城市公共开放空间、高密度城市主义、社区设计以及亚洲城市主义和案例研究城市主义等专业学科做出贡献。

The opening chapter, "Hong Kong Terra Infirma," explores how designing, constructing, and upgrading man-made slopes and retaining structures have shaped Hong Kong's civic spaces.

第一章《地动香港》对香港的地面展开分析，并探讨了人造斜坡和挡土结构的设计、建造和升级如何塑造城市的公有空间。

The second chapter, "Between the In-between," discusses the ambiguity of heroic infrastructures and compromised ground within the city's three-dimensional pedestrian network.

势在必行的大型基础设施与迁就妥协的地面之间存在模糊地带，而两者都是香港三维立体步行网络的组成部分，这就是第二章《间隙之间》的主题。

The third chapter, "On Imported Planning Policies," investigates the history of Hong Kong's planning policy and its impact on shaping public open spaces.

第三章《论导入式规划政策》探讨了香港规划政策的历史及其在塑造公共休憩用地方面的作用。

The fourth chapter, "Ambiguous Topologies of Public Open Space in Hong Kong," expands the analysis to a broader network, emphasizing the ambiguity of formal classifications.

第四章《香港公共休憩用地的暧昧拓扑学》将目光扩展到更广泛的休憩用地网络，从而强调既有空间类型分类的模糊性。

This book weaves numerous small public open spaces into the city's tapestry, connecting their size and public nature to Hong Kong's distinct forms, textures, and narratives.


本书将众多小型公共开放空间编织到城市的织锦中，将它们的规模和公共性质与香港独特的形式、纹理和叙事联系起来。

The surveys here highlight these lost potentials while respecting the unique outcomes of each individual case within the city’s fabric.

本书中呈现的研究，尊重城市肌理中每一个案例独具的成效，同时试图强调作为系统的间隙空间被忽视的潜力。

Ultimately, these tiny pieces of open space in hyper-dense Hong Kong point to methods for a more deliberate dialogue in this city, one that interweaves small and large; public and private; and green and grey.

最终，这些散布于香港高密度城市中的细碎休憩用地，暗示了在这个大与小、公共与私人、绿色与灰色交织的城市中开展一场更具深意的对话的方式。

CITATION 引文 | Valin, I.A, Lu, XX and Trumpf, S., 2019. Interstitial Hong Kong: Exploring the miniature open spaces of high density urbanism. Shanghai: Tongji University Press.

WEBSITE 网址 | http://interstitialhongkong.com/

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