Ocean Paradise
Presents a socio-cultural history of a site on Beijing's East Fourth Ring Road spanning the period from the mid 20th to early 21st centuries. The author details the conversion of the area from farmland to state-run textile mill, to the Ocean Paradise real estate development and East Modern Art...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of visual culture 2007-12, Vol.6 (3), p.419-435 |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Presents a socio-cultural history of a site on Beijing's East Fourth Ring Road spanning the period from the mid 20th to early 21st centuries. The author details the conversion of the area from farmland to state-run textile mill, to the Ocean Paradise real estate development and East Modern Art Centre. He discusses the shift in modernisation with each transformation, and highlights the reconfiguration of social relations between factory workers, urban planners, real estate developers, migrant workers, and artists. |
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| ISSN: | 1470-4129 1741-2994 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1470412907084518 |