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Acta poética
On-line version ISSN 2448-735XPrint version ISSN 0185-3082
Abstract
CRUZ FLORES, Sergio Eduardo. Inhabiting the drift. Dreams of the Future City in Walter Benjamin, Constant Nieuwenhuys and Hariton Pushwagner. Acta poét [online]. 2019, vol.40, n.1, pp.41-60. ISSN 2448-735X. https://doi.org/10.19130/iifl.ap.2019.1.845.
This text is an analysis of two works of visual art, which represent the idea of a “future city”: New Babylon, by Constant Nieuwenhuys, and Soft City, by Hariton Pushwagner, through the ideas of “dreaming”, “experience” and “destruction” proposed by Walter Benjamin, foremost in the Arcades Project.
Keywords : Nieuwenhuys; Pushwagner; Walter Benjamin; Architecture; Situationism.