Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery
Łódź, as a city of huge post-industrial and modern art potential, has become in recent years a unique Polish tourism destination whose urban fabric constitutes a perfect background for street art. Examples are the murals of the Urban Forms Gallery (large format artworks) which contribute to revitali...
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description | Łódź, as a city of huge post-industrial and modern art potential, has become in recent years a unique Polish tourism destination whose urban fabric constitutes a perfect background for street art. Examples are the murals of the Urban Forms Gallery (large format artworks) which contribute to revitalisation as well as the creation of new tourism assets to form a new tourism space: art-tourism space. The paper describes both the process of creating this space as well as its distinctive features. |
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spelling | doaj.art-45e38df77a3147d582f63bb2af0d23fe2022-12-22T00:37:47ZengLodz University PressTourism0867-58562080-69222015-04-01242233010.2478/tour-2014-00137560Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms GalleryJustyna Mokras-Grabowska0University of Łódź, Institute of Urban Geography and Tourism Studies, Department of Leisure and Qualified TourismŁódź, as a city of huge post-industrial and modern art potential, has become in recent years a unique Polish tourism destination whose urban fabric constitutes a perfect background for street art. Examples are the murals of the Urban Forms Gallery (large format artworks) which contribute to revitalisation as well as the creation of new tourism assets to form a new tourism space: art-tourism space. The paper describes both the process of creating this space as well as its distinctive features.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/tourism/article/view/7560tourism spaceart-tourism spacestreet artmurals of the urban forms gallery in łódź |
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title | Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery |
title_full | Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery |
title_fullStr | Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery |
title_full_unstemmed | Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery |
title_short | Art-tourism space in Łódź: the example of the Urban Forms Gallery |
title_sort | art tourism space in lodz the example of the urban forms gallery |
topic | tourism space art-tourism space street art murals of the urban forms gallery in łódź |
url | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/tourism/article/view/7560 |
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