{"id":4305,"date":"2024-12-08T12:41:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T11:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/?p=4305"},"modified":"2024-12-18T17:53:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:53:41","slug":"lima-the-grid-system-herman-hertzberger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/lima-the-grid-system-herman-hertzberger\/","title":{"rendered":"LiMa &#8211; the grid system &#8211; Herman Hertzberger"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>In the rapidly growing American cities, the grid principle can be found in its most elementary form and with its characteristic results. It is hard to imagine a better way to incorporate the overwhelming collection of architectural forms &#8211; from low-rise to skyscraper &#8211; that can hardly be contained in this city of unstoppable free enterprise. Manhattan is without doubt the most exciting example of this. <em>That the grid system inevitably leads to a monotonous cityscape and has repressive consequences is a pure misunderstanding. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4458\" src=\"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_5309-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nJust as the beat in music organizes the piece into segments and gives it its clarity, the metric element in architecture makes distances and size comprehensible.<\/p>\n<p>quoted and taken from: <strong>Herman Hertzberger; Vom Bauen. Lectures on Architecture<\/strong>, Aries Verlag 1995, p. 120\/121\/196<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the rapidly growing American cities, the grid principle can be found in its most elementary form and with its characteristic results. It is hard to imagine a better way to incorporate the overwhelming collection of architectural forms &#8211; from low-rise to skyscraper &#8211; that can hardly be contained in this city of unstoppable free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[37,41],"class_list":["post-4305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","tag-iba-berlin-1987-en","tag-strengthening-democracy"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4305"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4462,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305\/revisions\/4462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lima-wohnhof-berlin-initiative.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}