| Abstrakt: |
Street furniture is available in all public area of cities the world. A garbage can, a newsstand, a pole, a bus shelter, a road sign, take an important role in the quality of life a city. The interactive role between public place and people influences and is influenced by social behaviour and regional cultural expressions. The purpose of this work is to analyse the street furniture of three Brazilian states. It was also analysed the context and surrounds that they were designed and built, as well as their interaction with the citizen's life. Our approach considers a comparative analysis of historical, social-cultural, environmental and function aspects verifying the importance of this equipment on the interaction between the public spaces and the users as long as the influence of local cultures and extra-territorial standards. |
