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    Rurality re-imagined : villagers, farmers, wanderers and wild things / Ben Stringer (editor).

    • Title:Rurality re-imagined : villagers, farmers, wanderers and wild things / Ben Stringer (editor).
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Stringer, Ben, editor.
      University of Westminster. Department of Architecture, host institution.
    • Published/Created:[Novato, Calif.] : Applied Research and Design Publishing, [2018]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Artists and community.
      Rural conditions in art.
      Rural conditions.
      Vernacular architecture.
    • Genre/Form:Exhibition catalogs.
    • Edition:First edition.
    • Description:ix, 275 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
    • Summary:Rurality Re-imagined' is divided into four loose themed sections: villagers, farmers, wanderers, and wild things; each comprises five or six diverse chapters of varied length. In the section on villagers, rural communities are considered as assemblages and spaces of vernacularity, as dark settings for TV dramas, new wave photography, and as sites for community arts projects.
    • Notes:Catalog of the exhibition held at the Department of Architecture, University of Westminster, London in 2015.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9781940743349 paperback
      1940743346 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: VILLAGERS
      Re-imagining the Global Village / Michael Woods
      Balance of the Island / Julie Crawshaw
      Performing the Village: The Performance of Tradition in the Photography of Anna Fox / Anna Fox
      Re-imagining Vernacularity / Marcel Vellinga
      Frescoed Comics / Sara Serrao
      Villages Gone Wild: Death by Rural Idyll in The Casual Vacancy and Glue / Esther Peeren
      FARMERS
      Re-imagining Peasant Painting / Sigrid Holmwood
      After Baruchello: Agricultural Encounters in Contemporary Art / Wood Roberdeau
      Kosova Haystacks: An interview with Lata Meredith-Vula / Lala Meredith-Vula
      Toward a Museum of Contemporary Farming / Kate Genever
      Going Underground: SPUD - A Potato Practice Comics / Deirdre O'Mahony
      Salted Earth: Salt-Making as a Poetics of Mobility and Place / Katy Beinart
      WANDERERS
      When the Migratory Route is Home / Kjerstin Uhre
      Race, Nationalism, and Landscape Belonging: Stonehenge on the Summer Solstice / Ben Pitcher
      Tunnelling between Landscape and Artefact: An Itinerary of Points and Vectors / Lia Wei
      Soft Tension: Reimagining Urbanism and Rurality through the Spatio-Cultural Practices of Hip Hop / Adam de Poor-Evans
      Heathrow: Wilderness and Walking / Kate Corder
      Memories of a Journey at Night / Sophie Warren
      WILD THINGS
      Re-wilding the Ruins: Landscaping Post-Industrial Sites in the Ruhr / Malcolm Miles
      Leylandii: Dismantling Suburban Boundaries / Jane McAllister
      Wild Nights: Cruising and Landscape Management on West Heath / Jessica J. Lee
      Balsam Bashing / Christine Mackey
      Architecture of the Rural Gaze / John Brennan
      Unscoping Animals / Rosemarie McGoldrick
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