Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation
Visiting Australia for "The Year Of the Built Environment City Talk" Beatriz Colomina said of Federation Square" It wears crazy-paving clothing all over it. What is it saying?" In this paper I focus on some of that "crazy paving", Paul Carter’s artwork Nearamnew, a work...
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description | Visiting Australia for "The Year Of the Built Environment City Talk" Beatriz Colomina said of Federation Square" It wears crazy-paving clothing all over it. What is it saying?" In this paper I focus on some of that "crazy paving", Paul Carter’s artwork Nearamnew, a work that marks the ground of Federation Square as a site of historical, social and political negotiation. <i>Nearamnew, I argue, is a strangely joyous promise of a different kind of locality and a different way of thinking, writing and speaking into the impasses of Australian place.</i> |
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spelling | doaj.art-b3bb3615cf8341058b39d515ce4c6be92022-12-21T22:24:37ZengUTS ePRESSPORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies1449-24902005-08-0122Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of FederationJennifer RutherfordVisiting Australia for "The Year Of the Built Environment City Talk" Beatriz Colomina said of Federation Square" It wears crazy-paving clothing all over it. What is it saying?" In this paper I focus on some of that "crazy paving", Paul Carter’s artwork Nearamnew, a work that marks the ground of Federation Square as a site of historical, social and political negotiation. <i>Nearamnew, I argue, is a strangely joyous promise of a different kind of locality and a different way of thinking, writing and speaking into the impasses of Australian place.</i>http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/94space, Federation, Paul Carter, discourse, memory, post-colonialism |
spellingShingle | Jennifer Rutherford Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies space, Federation, Paul Carter, discourse, memory, post-colonialism |
title | Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation |
title_full | Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation |
title_fullStr | Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation |
title_full_unstemmed | Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation |
title_short | Writing the Square: Paul Carter's Nearamnew and the Art of Federation |
title_sort | writing the square paul carter s nearamnew and the art of federation |
topic | space, Federation, Paul Carter, discourse, memory, post-colonialism |
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