Experimental geography /
Experimental geography : Radical approaches to landscape, cartography, and urbanism
Nato Thompson ; with essays by Jeffrey Kastner and Trevor Paglen ; and contributions from Matthew Coolidge [and others].
- 168 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 28 cm
"Francis Alÿs, AREA Chicago, the Center for Land Use Interpretation, the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), e-Xplo, Ilana Halperin, kanarinka (Catherine d'Ignazio), Julie Meltzer and David Thorne, Lize Mogel, Multiplicity, Trevor Paglen, Raqs Media Collective, Ellen Rothenberg, Spurse, Deborah Stratman, Alex Villar, Daniel Tucker, Yin Xiuzhen.". Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by iCI, Independent Curators International and held at Richard E. Peeler Art Center, DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind., Sept. 19-Dec. 12, 2008; Rochester Art Center, Rochester, Minn., Feb. 7-Apr. 18, 2009; the Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, N.M., June 28-Sept. 20, 2009; and at Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Me., Feb. 21-May 30, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-161) and index.
In two directions: geography as art, art as geography / Nato Thompson -- Experimental geography: from cultural production to the production of space / Trevor Paglen -- Rich in reference: thoughts on land art's infrastructural legacy / Jeffrey Kastner -- Landscape is a metaphor / text by Matthew Coolidge ; artists : The Center for Land Use Interpretation, Francis Alÿs, Ilana Halperin, Raqs Media Collective, Julia Meltzer and David Thorne -- Research and development / text by Iain Kerr ; artists : Spurse, Multiplicity and Trevor Paglen -- We are the city / text by Damon Rich ; artists : CUP, kanarinka, Alex Villar, Deborah Stratman, e-Xplo, and Yin Xiuzhen -- Cartography / text by Lize Mogel ; artists : Lize Mogel, Ellen Rothenberg, AREA Chicago, and Daniel Tucker.
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Geography in art--Exhibitions Art, Modern--21st century--Exhibitions Land use--Environmental aspects--Exhibitions Arts--Experimental methods--Exhibitions Open spaces--Exhibitions