1st Edition
The City on Display Architecture Festivals and the Urban Commons
By Joel Robinson
Copyright 2023
264 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
264 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
264 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The City on Display: Architecture Festivals and the Urban Commons reflects on the biennials, triennials, and other festivals of architecture and design that have been held over the last two decades, as they expand and transform in response to the exigencies of ‘planetary urbanisation’. Joel Robinson examines the development of these large-scale, international, and perennial exhibitions as they... Read more
Introduction 1. Festival City: Proving Grounds for the Commons 2. Agonistic City: Regenerations and/or Reclamations 3. Capitalocene City: Tools for Circularity and Degrowth 4. Refuge City: Cultural Advocates for Global Citizenship Postscript
Biography
Joel Robinson is an Associate Lecturer at The Open University in the UK.
