Produkt
KlappentextBLURRING EDGES examines the topic of borders in an accessible and thought-provokingseries of short essays and photographs. Drawn from multidisciplinaryviewpoints, the essays and short "stories" span across a broad range of sub-themesand practices from architecture to food, politics, power, race, and space.The images, which accompany the essays, are a small selection of several hundredphotographs that were taken in a five-week period over two summers at bordercrossings along the 1333 km long western border of Germany shared with itsneighbors France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and The Netherlands. The images attemptto capture the "in-between" condition of European borders 10 years after the signingof the Schengen Aquis, which regulated the elimination of internal European bordercontrols.BLURRING EDGES is intended to illuminate borders in our everyday lives that areoften overseen and to provoke critical thinking and reflection for anyone interestedin the politics of buildings, landscape, and culture.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-9822477-6-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2020
Erscheinungsdatum01.12.2020
Seiten132 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenThe images, which accompany the essays, are a small selection of several hundred photographs that were taken in a five-week period over two summers at border crossings along the 1333 km long western border of Germany shared with its neighbors France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and The Netherlands. The images attempt to capture the 'in-between' condition of European borders 10 years after the signing of the Schengen Aquis, which regulated the elimination of internal European border controls.
Artikel-Nr.49135939
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GenreKunst/Architektur