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ROBERT WALSER'S ‘BLEISTIFTWEG’: POETICS OF ATTENTION AS CRAFT

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Robert Walser's entry into what he called his ‘Bleistiftgebiet’ in the early 1920s, when in response to a profound crisis as a writer he began to produce manuscripts in minuscule size, the so‐called ‘Mikrogramme’ (microscripts). Intertwining the analysis of the short prose form with Walser's reflections on the short‐lived
Anne Fuchs
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1965. Rem Koolhaas in the Soviet Union [PDF]

Художественная культура
The article examines the formative interrelations between the phenomenology of impressions and the formation of a projective approach to architecture based on the fact of the journey of the Dutch architect R. Koolhaas to the Soviet Union (1965).
Sharapov Ivan A.
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Museum of Modern Art, 1944 : l’habit selon l’architecte Bernard Rudofsky

Perspective, 2021
When the Museum of Modern Art in New York opened the exhibition “Are Clothes Modern?” in 1944, it was the first time that the institution considered clothing and its ability to integrate the spectrum of practices and objects then qualified as modern. The
Émilie Hammen
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The ‘unequalled artist and architect Senior Anthonio, il maltese’, pioneer of Renaissance architecture and military engineering in Europe [PDF]

, 2015
In the 1530s and 1540s the Maltese architect and military engineer Antonio (‘Fauczun’, ‘Anthoni Faissant’) signed responsible for the construction of several prestigious fortifications, fortresses, public edifices, and palaces in the German towns of ...
Freller, Thomas
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Marécages, une pollution par essence? Conditions d'une écopoétique des marais et autres zones humides au XXe siècle

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract To expose the pollution of marshes and swamps, whether by hydrocarbons or other contaminants, the French or Francophone author of the twentieth century must first confront a literary tradition that equates stagnant water with a volatile poison and, more broadly, wetlands with toxic environments. In his article “Wetland Gloom and Wetland Glory,”
François Sagot
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Stylistic Dynamics of the Russian (Soviet) Avant-Garde in the Architecture of Novosibirsk

Проект Байкал, 2019
This paper is dedicated to the problem of studying the communication potential of Russian avant-garde stylistics in architecture of Novosibirsk as a basis of actual progression from the position of discursive analysis.
Natalya Bagrova, Sergey Filonov
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Creativity, dialogue, and place: Vitebsk, the early Bakhtin and the origins of the Russian avant-garde [PDF]

, 2014
This paper attempts to avoid both the ‘Bakhtinology’ that has become the basis of the ‘Bakhtin industry’ in Russia and the Americanization of his work as a “a sort of New Left celebrator of popular culture” (McLemee, 1997) to argue for a radical ...
Peters, Michael A., White, Elizabeth Jayne   +1 more
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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A right way of looking at things

Festival dell'Architettura Magazine, 2022
Book review: Author: Alberto Bologna Title: Chinese Brutalism Today Subtitle: Concrete and Avant-Garde Architecture Language: English Publisher: ORO Editions Features: 21x30 cm, 298 pages, paperback, colour ISBN: 978-1-943532-38-4 Year ...
Marco Marino
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Green Refrontierisation: Critical Cartographies of the Hydrogen Rush in Africa

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article provides a critical cartographic analysis of the green hydrogen (GH2) maps present within the reports of European states, lobby groups and investment bodies to examine the role of geographical knowledge in the production of low‐carbon energy frontiers. It identifies three spatio‐political strategies present within these maps
William Monteith
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