Utopian Visions

From recent years, utopian urbanism connects with the so-called crisis of modernist urbanism that forms utopic degeneration. Cities function daily, to improve the lives of the citizens, while utopia is developing to mean something for the community “a visionary system of political and social perfection” (More, 1516). Utopia has developed to mean a community with a “visionary system of political and societal perfection”, where cities that function to improve the daily lives of its citizens; an ideal society. However these concepts are more often than not depicted as an impossible dream, yet too bold, too radical to ever exist in real life. Several utopian visions are mainly focused on new technology, whereas others are on intact landscape. In
It will particularly focus on order process than the viewing of utopian spaces as simple positive projections, having established ideal principles, as they have been often presented. They need to be examined in relation to their other sides, that are in terms of what they require to control and repress.

From Lefebvre’s observations about the discrediting of utopia, now with standing recent historical interest in utopia, there have been long paths of catastrophes and doubts to which utopian plans have led into. “The end of utopia” is a concept that appears to become our “contemporary experience” of society and politics on the worlds scale (Pinder, 2006).
Before we talk about the utopian visions of cities, its important to consider what defines utopianism. A problem with the concept of utopia lies in having a perfect future. From Thomas More, he designates an imaginary society with its own political constitution. Therefore having this imaginative projection of a new place but this place is closed off from the
It’s associated with the garden city movement around the turn of the century. The second method is the connection with elements of the so-called modern movement and the urban schemes of Le Corbusier between 1920 and 1930. Both have different ways towards the protagonist’s proposed ideal cities as a method of confronting ‘disordered’ spaces and creating a new order. They view urbanism as a change or saving a society, and they had a significant influence on urban thought and planning, which will help them to assemble urban imaginations and cities around the world. Modernism always contained contested ideals about what the geographies of cities might be, with these ideals being sites of struggle. In addressing this theme, Le Corbusier engages with “modernist movement to the activities of the situationists and associated groups that confronted their own utopian paths. When situationists started to develop their utopian approach, they attacked in visions of the modern movement that was then influenced on architecture and