Cities interrupted visual culture and urban space

By:

Jordan, Shirley Ed

Contributor(s):

Lindner, Christoph Ed

Publication details: New Delhi Bloomsbury publishing 2016Description: xiv,235pISBN:

9781474224413

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76 JOR

Contents:

CONTENTS List of illustrations vii List of contributors x Foreword xiii Ackbar Abbas Acknowledgements xv 1.Visual culture and interruption in global cities 1 Shirley Jordan and Christoph Lindner PART ONE CRISIS AND RUIN 2.Why we love 'interruption': urban ruins, food trucks and the cult of decay 17 Richard J. Williams 3.Ftescuing history from the city: interruption and urban development in Beijing 31 Jeroen de Kloet 4.Interrupting New York: slowness and the High Line Christoph Lindner 49 5. Sound, memory and interruption: ghosts of London's 65 M11 link road David Pinder PART TWO RESISTANCE AND RENEWAL 6. Suburbia, interrupted: street art and the politics of place in the Paris Banlieues 87 Gillian Jein 7. Looking at digital visualizations of urban redevelopment projects: dimming the scintillating glow of unwork 105 Gillian Rose, Monica Degen and Clare Melhuish 8. 'Here we are now': Amsterdam's North-South metro line and the emergence of a networked public 121 Ginette Verstraete 9.Pop-up shops as interruptions in (post-)recessional London 141 Mara Ferreri PART THREE BODIES AND SPACE 10 Interruption expanded: urban photography's perspicacious view 159 Hugh Campbell Buildering, urban interventions and public sculpture 173 Bill Marshall Interrupting the street 193 Shirley Jordan References 211 Index 227

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CONTENTS
List of illustrations vii
List of contributors x
Foreword xiii
Ackbar Abbas
Acknowledgements xv
1.Visual culture and interruption in global cities 1
Shirley Jordan and Christoph Lindner
PART ONE CRISIS AND RUIN
2.Why we love 'interruption': urban ruins, food trucks
and the cult of decay 17
Richard J. Williams
3.Ftescuing history from the city: interruption and urban development in Beijing 31
Jeroen de Kloet
4.Interrupting New York: slowness and the High Line Christoph Lindner 49
5. Sound, memory and interruption: ghosts of London's 65
M11 link road David Pinder
PART TWO RESISTANCE AND RENEWAL
6. Suburbia, interrupted: street art and the politics of place
in the Paris Banlieues 87
Gillian Jein
7. Looking at digital visualizations of urban redevelopment projects: dimming the scintillating glow of unwork 105
Gillian Rose, Monica Degen and Clare Melhuish
8. 'Here we are now': Amsterdam's North-South metro line
and the emergence of a networked public 121
Ginette Verstraete
9.Pop-up shops as interruptions in (post-)recessional
London 141
Mara Ferreri
PART THREE BODIES AND SPACE
10 Interruption expanded: urban photography's
perspicacious view 159
Hugh Campbell
Buildering, urban interventions and public sculpture 173
Bill Marshall
Interrupting the street 193
Shirley Jordan
References 211
Index 227

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