The Art of Public Space: Curating and Re-imagining the Ephemeral City

Gurney, Kim

A journey through Johannesburg via three art projects raises intriguing notions about the constitutive relationship between the city, imagination and the public sphere- through walking, gaming and performance art. Amid prevailing economic validations, the trilogy posits art within an urban commons in which imagination is all-important.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-07-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137436894

DOI: 10.1057/9781137436900

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 194