Polispace

'pä-lə-spās

Etymology : Polis + space (polis: a Greek city-state; broadly : a state or society especially when characterized by a sense of community)
Function : noun

1. the metaurban spaces that envelop the maximum comfort within the minimum space.
2. the spaces (areas, rooms) that form a polistructure. A polispace envelops the maximum comfort possible within the minimum space and has a flexible faction by offering various alternatives (it can (trans)function as a house, an office, a bar etc.)

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Bibliography

1. Michael Hansmeyer: http://www.mh-portfolio.com/indexH.html

2. Michael Hansmeyer: http://www.mh-portfolio.com/indexH.html
3. Mutations - Rem Koolhaas, Stefano Boeri, Sanford Kwinter, Daniela Fabricius, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Nadia Tazi;Actar; 2001

(Anrea Katsavra 25.11.2007)
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