Publication

2011 - I.B. Tauris, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

49,500 words, Guess

Page Count

198 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC709.1732
  • LCCN72.A56 W39 2011
  • LCCN72.A56 W49 2011

Description

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.

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Other Editions

  • Art and the cityI.B. Tauris2011-01-01

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