Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments

This photographic essay explores how obsolete smokestacks were recast as postindustrial monuments in the urban design-led “reconstruction” of Barcelona since the 1970s. Within the context of the “long goodbye” of deindustrialization, the accompanying text traces how industrial chimneys were re-signi...

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Autor: Rosa, Brian
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Palabra clave:Barcelona
Deindustrialization
Monumentalization
Photography
Postindustrial
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spelling Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monumentsRosa, BrianBarcelonaDeindustrializationMonumentalizationPhotographyPostindustrialThis photographic essay explores how obsolete smokestacks were recast as postindustrial monuments in the urban design-led “reconstruction” of Barcelona since the 1970s. Within the context of the “long goodbye” of deindustrialization, the accompanying text traces how industrial chimneys were re-signified and monumentalized. The images, result of a photographic survey of all remaining smokestacks in the city, frame these industrial obelisks within the transformation of their surrounding landscapes. They constitute a key element of an ongoing investigation melding creative practice and qualitative research, in which I argue that serial photography and participatory curatorial practice can elucidate the ambivalent experiences of deindustrialization.This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 891415.Taylor & Francis202320232023info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/58271http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2373566X.2022.2092530reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésGeoHumanities. 2023;9(1):230-55info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/891415© This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in GeoHumanities on 2023, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/2373566X.2022.2092530.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:10230/582712026-05-29T05:05:01Z
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title Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
spellingShingle Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
Rosa, Brian
Barcelona
Deindustrialization
Monumentalization
Photography
Postindustrial
title_short Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
title_full Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
title_fullStr Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
title_full_unstemmed Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
title_sort Deindustrialization without end: smokestacks as postindustrial monuments
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Rosa, Brian
author Rosa, Brian
author_facet Rosa, Brian
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Barcelona
Deindustrialization
Monumentalization
Photography
Postindustrial
topic Barcelona
Deindustrialization
Monumentalization
Photography
Postindustrial
description This photographic essay explores how obsolete smokestacks were recast as postindustrial monuments in the urban design-led “reconstruction” of Barcelona since the 1970s. Within the context of the “long goodbye” of deindustrialization, the accompanying text traces how industrial chimneys were re-signified and monumentalized. The images, result of a photographic survey of all remaining smokestacks in the city, frame these industrial obelisks within the transformation of their surrounding landscapes. They constitute a key element of an ongoing investigation melding creative practice and qualitative research, in which I argue that serial photography and participatory curatorial practice can elucidate the ambivalent experiences of deindustrialization.
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