Derelict architecture: Aesthetics of an unaesthetic space
Derelict architecture: Aesthetics of an unaesthetic space
Author(s): Małgorzata NieszczerzewskaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: derelict architecture; ruinophilia; formativity; work of art; time; temporality
Summary/Abstract: The main focus of this article is the question of the aesthetics of an unaesthetic ruined space.The author also pays particular attention to the ambivalence that exists in contemporary derelict architecture, referred to as ‘modern ruins’, and tries to show that such locations can be viewed as an ‘in‑between’ space.
Journal: ARGUMENT: Biannual Philosophical Journal
- Issue Year: V/2015
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 387-397
- Page Count: 13
- Language: English