Public Lecture The search for a new civic imagination
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In this lecture, Dr Vincent Alessi will discuss the role of artiste and creative practioners in the public space, investigating how they have and continue to contribute to the creation of a new civic imagination ensuring that the city of the future remains equitable and sustainability for the communities which inhabit it.
- Date:
- Thursday 15 February 2018 06:15 pm until Thursday 15 February 2018 07:30 pm (Add to calendar)
- Contact:
- University Events
universityevents@latrobe.edu.au - Presented by:
- Dr Vincent Alessi - Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University, Department of Creative Arts and English
- Type of Event:
- Public Lecture
In his essay "Democratizing urbanization and the search for a new civic imagination" American architect and academic Teddy Cruz, suggests that our institutions or culture, governance and urban planning need to begin to reimagine alternative ways to engage with the conditions that have produced the major issues of our times.
Photo Credit : Myoung Ho Lee. Tree…#7 2014 from the tree abroad series 2006 – National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne © Myoung Ho Lee. Courtesy Yossi Milo Gallery, New York
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Clemenger Auditorium
National Gallery of Victoria
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