Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The University Avenue Project Volume 1: The Language Of Urbanism: A Six-Mile Photographic InquiryISBN13:9780873517829ISBN10:0873517822Author:Huie, Wing Young (Photographer)Description:Acclaimed Photographer Wing Young Huie Explores The Complex Cultural And Socioeconomic Diversity Of The St Paul Neighborhoods Along University Avenue This Urban Corridor Connects A Burgeoning Condominium Community, Mom And Pop Stores, Big-Box Retailers, Schools, And Family Homes At One Public School Alone, Students Have Emigrated From Sixty-Six Countries These Colliding Cultures Reflect The Gamut Of The Evolving American Experience, From Old World To Developing World To Modern World The Book, Which Springs From The Public Exhibition Of The Same Name--A Six-Mile-Long Gallery Running From May Through November 2010 With 500 Pictures Exhibited On Store Windows And Buildings And Projected At Night Onto A Large Outdoor Screen--Explores The Power Of Photography To Destroy Stereotypes And Reveal Cultural Richness Among The Peoples Of A City The Book And The Exhibit, Presented By Public Art Saint Paul, With Major Support From The Joyce Foundation, Document The Everyday Lives Of Citizens Connected By This Singular Street In Addition, Huie Engages The Subjects Of His Photographs With These Questions: - What Are You?- What Advice Would You Give A Stranger?- How Do You Think Others See You?- What Don't Others See?- How Has Race Affected You? The University Avenue Project Not Only Collects Wing Young Huie's Stunning Photography But Also Provides The Stories Behind The Photos In The Residents' Own Words And A Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Complexities Of Staging This Nationally Significant Exhibit Volume 2 Will Document The Reactions To And Interactions With The Exhibit And Will Be Available In August For More Information, Visit Theuniversityavenueproject Wing Young Huie Has Photographed The Dizzying Mixture Of Socioeconomic And Cultural Realities Of The Changing American City His Best-Known Work, Lake Street Usa, Transformed Six Miles Of A Minneapolis Thoroughfare Into An Epic Photo Gallery The University Avenue Project Will Be Installed In St Paul In May 2010 Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOC PRPublication Date:2010-05-01Weight:0.86 lbsDimensions:0.35'' H x 8.5'' L x 9.92'' WNumber of Pages:128Language:English
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Book Title: University Avenue Project Volume 1 Vol. 1 : The Language of Urbanism: a Six-Mile Photographic Inquiry
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 11in
Author: Wing Young Huie
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Customs & Traditions, Sociology / Urban, United States / MidWest / West North Central (IA, Ks, MN, MO, North Dakota, Ne, Sd)
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Photography, Travel, Social Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
