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Art and the city

Nicolas Whybrow · 2011

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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.

Book details

Year
2011
Language
English
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Editions
2
Pages
198
ISBN
9781845114657

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