Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section 1; Section 2; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index