192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
39 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
39 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Cultural geography and the social sciences have seen a rise in the use of creative methods with which to understand and represent everyday life and place. Conversely, many artists are producing work that centres on ideas of place and space and utilising empirical research methods that have a resonance with geographers. This book contributes to the body of literature emerging from such creative... Read more
Introduction 1. Defining place 2. Representing everyday life and place 3. Art–geography collaboration and the potential of graphic design 4. Understanding everyday life and place 5. Non-linear narratives of food, belonging and multi-culturalism: Food Miles – a culinary journey from Kingsland Road to Stamford Hill 6. Home-making, memories and materiality: Stuff 7. An embodied, affective experience of place: Old Town. Conclusions
Biography
Alison Barnes is a senior lecturer at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. Her practice-led research draws from both graphic design and cultural geography and centers on the understanding and representation of everyday life and place.
