In critical urban research, artists are typically seen as drivers of central city gentrifi cation and public arts asdepoliticized tools of the creative city agenda. This paper takes Toronto’s Main Square as a case study, first,to delineate the multiple ways that community arts can influence social change beyond gentrifi cation, andsecond, to identify suburban space as an important site of cultural and creative policy articulation. We claimthat the unique non-central location of Main Square appears as a significant factor shaping the trajectory oftransformation and delimiting the political potential of arts in engendering public values and in addressingspatial injustice. We claim that rather than following the script of neoliberal creative c...
Set in the context of tensions between ‘community development’ and ‘creative cities’ policy agendas,...
This research examines a contemporary planning case in Toronto where tensions between policy visions...
Over the last decade, emergence and popularity of the creative city has generated considerable inter...
The recent flurry of research about arts-led regeneration initiatives illuminates how contemporary a...
This paper tracks the transition of “creative city” planning from the gentrified downtown to the dis...
Cities face several challenges regarding public space and urban regeneration. Some of them are the d...
By tracking the shift to “more inclusive creative city” planning from Toronto’s economicallyprioriti...
The discussions of urban commons involve us in breaking up the totalizing notion of those dominated ...
Can the figure of the city of knowledge be an inspiration to commissioning of artistic research in c...
Bringing life back into the centre of smaller cities is possible through community-led arts and cult...
Disponible en ligne: http://tem.revues.org/2122International audienceEven though creative activities...
As the largest master-planned residential community in Toronto, the case of CityPlace offers an impo...
This paper discusses learning from a project that set out to explore how the general public perceive...
Artistic performances more and more stand as a part of urban life. Artistic performances, in particu...
Toronto’s suburbs are a creative wasteland and historic mistake. Toronto’s downtown is stimulating, ...
Set in the context of tensions between ‘community development’ and ‘creative cities’ policy agendas,...
This research examines a contemporary planning case in Toronto where tensions between policy visions...
Over the last decade, emergence and popularity of the creative city has generated considerable inter...
The recent flurry of research about arts-led regeneration initiatives illuminates how contemporary a...
This paper tracks the transition of “creative city” planning from the gentrified downtown to the dis...
Cities face several challenges regarding public space and urban regeneration. Some of them are the d...
By tracking the shift to “more inclusive creative city” planning from Toronto’s economicallyprioriti...
The discussions of urban commons involve us in breaking up the totalizing notion of those dominated ...
Can the figure of the city of knowledge be an inspiration to commissioning of artistic research in c...
Bringing life back into the centre of smaller cities is possible through community-led arts and cult...
Disponible en ligne: http://tem.revues.org/2122International audienceEven though creative activities...
As the largest master-planned residential community in Toronto, the case of CityPlace offers an impo...
This paper discusses learning from a project that set out to explore how the general public perceive...
Artistic performances more and more stand as a part of urban life. Artistic performances, in particu...
Toronto’s suburbs are a creative wasteland and historic mistake. Toronto’s downtown is stimulating, ...
Set in the context of tensions between ‘community development’ and ‘creative cities’ policy agendas,...
This research examines a contemporary planning case in Toronto where tensions between policy visions...
Over the last decade, emergence and popularity of the creative city has generated considerable inter...