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Asian Art
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Kan Xuan. b 1972
Saskia Sassen
Critical to my argument here is the link between the fabric of the works
and their
fabrication; it is my contention that the materiality of the suitcase
cityscapes, the
processes of their production and the locus of their consumption (as art
works
specifically designed to be seen in multiple, metropolitan sites), are
integrally connected.
This integral link establishes them firmly within the dynamics of globalised
world cities
networks, yet, at the same time, capable of effecting a critical dialogue
with and through
the local. Yins material focus on the fragile remnants of everyday lives,
lived
,Foundational
makes Portable Cities more than a monument to the memories of the
object
cities inhabitants. The clothes and cases provide the ground from which
plurilocal
Yin makes herself at home
everywhere; through manifold acts of domestic reclamation, we are invited
to imagine
and make our homes in the world anew.
Yin Xiuzhen. Portable cities Vivan Sundaram. Box 5
Chandra Mohanty: whats home got to do with it?
Michel de Certeau
Place (lieu) stability, the law of the proper, specific,
definite location
Space (espace) practiced place (eg the street
geometrically defined by urban planning is transformed
into a space by walkers.
Operations vs objects; itineraries vs maps; parole vs
langue; transgression and law, action vs immobility.
David Harvey
The central dynamic of capital is the tension between
place-bound fixity and spatial mobility.
Henri Lefebvre
perceived conceived and lived space