It is proposed, through the figure of the circle, opening a reflection on their properties, their presence and permanence throughout history and today. It invites the reader on a tour of different architectural proposals and thoughts to explore the transition from the con-centric to the ec-centric, reviewing the notions of place, non-place and its relationship with architecture. Emphasizing the importance of architecture as capable of forming centers where a human being with himself and his surroundings to produce a deep resonance.
Keywords:
circle, architecture, center, place non-place, locus
Gallardo Frías, L. (2012). From the concentric to the off-center. Reflections on the place and the non-place in architecture. Revista De Urbanismo, 14(26), Pág. 106–120. https://doi.org/10.5354/0717-5051.2012.20926