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Mega-Events as Economies of the Imagination

- Creating Atmospheres for Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020

About Mega-Events as Economies of the Imagination

Mega-Events as Economies of the Imagination argues that the 'Olympic City' is produced by aesthetic 'imagineers', mobile groups of architects, artists and entrepreneurs, who aesthetically 'engineer' native cultures as utopias. Tzanelli examines how these imagineers problematize notions of creativity, cosmopolitan togetherness and belonging.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138300286
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 246
  • Published:
  • October 5, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x164x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 522 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of Mega-Events as Economies of the Imagination

Mega-Events as Economies of the Imagination argues that the 'Olympic City' is produced by aesthetic 'imagineers', mobile groups of architects, artists and entrepreneurs, who aesthetically 'engineer' native cultures as utopias. Tzanelli examines how these imagineers problematize notions of creativity, cosmopolitan togetherness and belonging.

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