From Athens in 1896, with its stadium unchanged since 560 BC and with the mystique of the modern Olympics, through the historic turning point of 1992, to the great intervention of the millennium and its transformation by Olympic events in almost linear succession in 2012. Until London in 2007. In Barcelona, the relationship between major events and the city, between erected signs and the city's identity, despite having survived many wars, shows that, in the spirit of de Coubertin, we should meet in peace. One of these competitions is becoming an increasingly hot topic. . After a few days of competition, what legacy will the Olympic Games leave on a city? More importantly, what value will they bring to its space and identity?
In 1984, the Olympics landed in Los Angeles. For the first time, the Olympics were fully financed by private capital. And we had to contend with a city that, by definition, tends to “flee” from car-friendly downtowns in different directions in different occupations. To the hills dotted with Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and California modern aesthetics, at a time when the North American imagination was steeped in postmodernism. A multi-faceted design team then designed a system of street furniture made of symbols and real characters that are very hard to ignore when attending the event itself, and Domus will introduce them to the year's 12 Published in monthly magazine issue 656. Ability to explore public spaces in different regions of the world.
