BlogHide Resteemspbmarkin (-1)in cities • last yearThe Super Brand Shopping Mall in Shanghai, the Sands Shoppe Mall in Macau, The Perspective of Walter Benjamin“Walter Benjamin, as a cultural critic and philosopher, has explored the relationship between art, technology, and society. In regard to contemporary shopping malls, his ideas are of relevance…pbmarkin (-1)in arcades • last yearParisian Arcades, World Cities, Shopping Malls: Walter Benjamin's PerspectiveThe post discusses the similarities between 19th-century arcades and modern-day shopping malls. "Wir haben«, sagt der illustrierte Pariser Führer, ein vollständiges Gemälde der Seine-Stadt und…pbmarkin (-1)in jitkahanzlova • 5 years agoJitka Hanzlova, Representations of Silence and Social ChangeBetween November 15, 2019 and February 16, 2020, National Gallery Prague shows the works of Jitka Hanzlova, as part of the exhibition entitled “Silences.” A Review Article by Pablo…pbmarkin (-1)in 2019 • 5 years agoThe Poignant Presence of National Pavilions at the Venice Biennial for Contemporary Art in 2019The Venice Biennale is the world's most prestigious international art exhibition platform, where artists make contributions based on a curatorial theme in the framework of both group exhibitions and…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoEveryday Life as a Common Ground between Luxury Stores and Art ExhibitionsAt the second floor of the three-levels Louis Vuitton store in Shanghai, one could see a stylish hammock as a center-piece exhibit on which lay a book in French describing traveling experience…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoLes villes mondiales dans la pespective spatiale derivée de la travaille de Sombart sur le luxe et le capitalismeLa façon dont Werner Sombart (1913: 2) connecte le luxe et le capitalisme attire l'attention sur les cours royales et papales de fin du Moyen Age et début de la Renaissance comme les lieux où la…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoSombarts Luxus und Kapitalismus in räumlicher Pespective auf globale StädteDie Art, in der Werner Sombart (1913: 2) Luxus und Kapitalismus verbindet, lenkt die Aufmerksamkeit auf die königlichen und päpstlichen Höfe des späten Mittelalters und der frühen Renaissance als…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoSombart's Luxury and Capitalism in Spatial Pespective on Global CitiesThe manner in which Werner Sombart (1913: 2) connects luxury and capitalism draws attention to late-medieval and early Renaissance royal and papal courts as the locations where future developments…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoDie neue Boutique von Louis Vuitton in ShanghaiWas ich über das Wesen des Luxus von meinem gestrigen Besuch der neuen Louis-Vuitton-Boutique in Shanghai Plaza 66 an der West Nanjing Road mitbekommen ist eine Mischung aus dem Reiz der…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoLe nouveau magasin de Louis Vuitton à ShanghaiCe que j'ai glané sur la nature du luxe à partir de ma visite hier à la nouvelle boutique Louis Vuitton à la Plaza 66 de Shanghai à la route Nanjing Ouest est un mélange de l'appel des accessoires…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoThe New Store of Louis Vuitton in ShanghaiWhat I glean about the nature of luxury from my yesterday visit to the new Louis Vuitton store at Shanghai's Plaza 66 at the West Nanjing Road is a mixture of the appeal of the retro accessories…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoAvant ProposCe blog va présenter mes réflexions sur les travaux de Werner Sombart et les rapports avec ses discussions du capitalisme, le luxe et les villes. Je vais prendre pour une lecture attentive et…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoOpening RemarksThis blog will present my reflections on the work of Werner Sombart dealing with his discussions of capitalism, luxury and cities. I will take for a close and extended perusal a German edition of…pbmarkin (-1)in steempress • 5 years agoSociology, Modernity, ArtThis blog will collect my research notes on texts that deal with social theory, modernity, and art. I will focus on spaces, objects and representations that deal with modernity. Additionally, I will…pbmarkin (-1)in 2019 • 5 years agoArtists from the Global Margins Offer Prominent Exhibition Highlights at the 2019 Venice Biennale for Contemporary ArtThe 58th edition of the Venice Biennale, which is the oldest international art exhibition, has opened to the public in May 2019. As part of this, a bevy of professional previewers from media outlets…pbmarkin (-1)in innovation • 5 years agoInternational Innovation Summits as Indicative Assemblages of Agents, Opportunities and NetworksOn September 17, 2019, the yearly DLD Tel Aviv Innovation Festival has kicked off with an opening that brought together delegates from around the world to an off-the-beach reception venue…pbmarkin (-1)in science • 6 years agoThe Challenges and Opportunities of 3D Scanning and Modeling as Pedagogical and Research Tools in ArchaeologyIn a recent special issue of Open Archaeology edited by Barry Molloy, an interdisciplinary researcher with a doctoral degree from the University College Dublin School of Archaeology and extensive…pbmarkin (-1)in blog • 7 years agoOpen Access is the New Black: Case Study Data on Journal Transitions from Subscription Models to Open AccessAuthor: Beata Socha Published Online: 2017-10-22 URL: Serial crisis, growing resistance to subscription models as well as increasingly widespread and binding Open Access (OA) mandates have…pbmarkin (-1)in science • 7 years agoThough Arguments for Open Science are Aplenty, Institutional Barriers to Its Implementation RemainAuthor: Pablo Markin Published Online: 2017-09-29 URL: As a latest Montreal-based initiative in neuroscience and the European “Horizon 2020” program show, despite efforts promoting it, Open…pbmarkin (-1)in science • 7 years agoAmid Knowledge Access Concerns, the Switch of German Universities and Institutes to Open Access Can Bring VisibilityPublished Online: 2017-09-20 URL: Though concerted university-level transitions to Open Access can raise competitiveness concerns, such as in Germany, ranking systems and downloading statistics…
