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Art and the city /

To Henri Lefebvre, the space and 'lived everydayness' of the inter-dependent, multi-faceted city produces manifold possibilities of identifiction and realisation through often imperceptible interactions and practices. 'Art and the City' takes this observation as its cue to examin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whybrow, Nicolas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To Henri Lefebvre, the space and 'lived everydayness' of the inter-dependent, multi-faceted city produces manifold possibilities of identifiction and realisation through often imperceptible interactions and practices. 'Art and the City' takes this observation as its cue to examine the role of art against a backdrop of globally rising urban populations, taking into account the more recent performative and relational 'turns' of art that have sought in their city settings to identify a participating spectator - an implicated citizen. In exploring how artworks present themselves as a means by whic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 198 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index.
ISBN:9780857718822
0857718827
9780857731470
0857731475