Creative Representations of Place

ISBN-13: 9780367588786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str.

Alison Barnes

Opis

This book stems from a belief that the practice of print based graphic design can offer a great deal to cultural geographic practices and theories relating to the understanding and representation of place. By using print-based graphic design to extend existing qualitative methodologies, the author seeks to activate the ‘multi-sensory’ and non-re

Spis treści

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

O autorze

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.