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Nature in the city: Horace Cleveland's aesthetic
Landscape and Urban Planning, 1993Abstract Horace Cleveland, a Nineteenth Century landscape architect, conceived of the city as a work of art. The development of Cleveland's aesthetic can be traced directly to ideas about the American landscape that were explored in significant works of American literature. Cleveland was influenced by the writing of Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth
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International Journal of Tourism Cities
Purpose This paper aims to explore the opinions of business owners in an industrial area of Abu Dhabi that could be potentially turned into an art tourism destination. Design/methodology/approach By mobilizing the concept of “gentrification aesthetics,
Nataša Slak, Paolo Mura
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Purpose This paper aims to explore the opinions of business owners in an industrial area of Abu Dhabi that could be potentially turned into an art tourism destination. Design/methodology/approach By mobilizing the concept of “gentrification aesthetics,
Nataša Slak, Paolo Mura
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Visual ideology and social imaginary: A new approach to the aesthetics of globalization
, 2018Focusing on subjective processes of globalization, this practice-based research looks at the ideological shift from the "modern social imaginary" to the "global imaginary". In particular, it investigates major changes that are giving rise to a new visual
Tommaso Durante
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Cities Surround The Countryside: Urban Aesthetics in Postsocialist China
, 2010Denounced as parasitical under Chairman Mao and devalued by the norms of traditional Chinese ethics, the city now functions as a site of individual and collective identity in China.
R. Visser
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2016
This chapter discusses the multidisciplinary project Autoconstrucción by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, which relates the story of his childhood through the self-build construction of his family home on the volcanic lands of the Pedregales de Coyoacan outside Mexico City.
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This chapter discusses the multidisciplinary project Autoconstrucción by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, which relates the story of his childhood through the self-build construction of his family home on the volcanic lands of the Pedregales de Coyoacan outside Mexico City.
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Mapping City Crime and the New Aesthetic of Danger
Journal of Visual Culture, 2009This article investigates the recent proliferation of crime-mapping software applications provided by police departments in dozens of US cities. In these maps, urban space is rendered according to prevailing notions of criminality, constructing a landscape of danger that borrows from and contributes to the wider visual culture of crime.
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The Museum as the City's Aesthetic Conscience
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, 1968Claus Virch +2 more
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Appearances that matter: Aesthetic practices in the city
City & Society, 2020Julia Yezbick, Christa Ballard Tooley
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New Urban Aesthetics and Historic City
The following text aims to place alongside a historical prospection on the character and development of urban phenomena in the historical city an aesthetic perspective on their sensory, imaginative and productive impact of new forms of experience. In order to reach that goal, it sketches some themes on which to focus the aesthetic reading of urban ...openaire +2 more sources