Interventions

by Miles, Malcolm

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Interventions is a contribution to current considerations of how cultural initiatives and interventions affect the development of cities. It draws together policies and projects for cultural urban interventions, from the UK, Lithuania, India, and North America. The authors include artists, arts managers, academics in cultural and geographical fields, and policy makers. The book has three sections: the first on policies and strategies for cultural intervention; the second on specific projects (a…

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  • Full title :Interventions.

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Interventions is a contribution to current considerations of how cultural initiatives and interventions affect the development of cities. It draws together policies and projects for cultural urban interventions, from the UK, Lithuania, India, and North America. The authors include artists, arts managers, academics in cultural and geographical fields, and policy makers. The book has three sections: the first on policies and strategies for cultural intervention; the second on specific projects (a set of case studies); and the third includes two important research reports evaluating public art and cultural interventions in London, Exeter, the northeast of England, and Barcelona.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003.
  • Edition:1st ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (182 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:on1097104888
  • LC Classification:NA9050 ǂb .I58 2005eb
  • Dewey Decimal:704.944

Table of Contents

Front Cover -- Preliminary Pages -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Contributors -- Part One: Policies and Strategies -- Cultural Ambiguity in an Urban Development Master Plan. Deception or Miscalculation? -- Opening Up the Symbolic Economy of Contemporary Mumbai -- Monuments and Monkey Puzzles -- Public Art in Bristol -- BürgerMeister: New Tactics for Shrinking Cities -- Part Two: Projects -- Urban Image and Legibility in King's Cross, London -- Cargo -- On the Edge: An Exploration of the Visual Arts in Remote Rural Contexts of Northern Scotland -- I Fail to Agree -- Going Public: Strategies of Intervention in Lithuania -- Instruments -- Part Three: Evaluations -- A Comparative Evaluation: Projects in Exeter, Barcelona, London, and Tyneside -- Public Art in the City: Meanings, Values, Attitudes and Roles -- Back Cover.

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Subjects

City Planning Electronic books Electronic books ; local Espaces publics Public art Public spaces Rénovation urbaine Urban renewal

Writers

Miles, Malcolm Hall, Tim

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