Walkscapes.: Walking as an Aesthetic Practice (English and Spanish Edition)

About this book

Walkscapes deals with strolling as an architecture of landscape. Walking as an autonomous form of art a primary act in the symbolic transformation of the territory an aesthetic instrument of knowledge and a physical transformation of the negotiated space which is converted into an urban intervention. From primitive nomadism to Dada and Surrealism from the Lettrist to the Situationist International and from Minimalism to Land Art this book narrates the perception of landscape through a history of the traversed city.