La Città Ideale 2033, Drawing Visions of Future Cities
Link into exhibition blog with detailed descriptions: https://citta2033.blogspot.com/ LA CITTA IDEALE 2033: Drawing Visions of Future Cities Through Personal Constructs by Guillermo Aranda-Mena Ph.D. The Exhibition I am an artist, an academic and architecture is my muse, I must confess, this affair has been going on for 30 years or so. When drawing my ideal city, La mia Città Ideale, I am not testing reality but creatively visualising future scenarios in a very personal manner. Academically I place my work within the theory of Personal Constructs and I will explain more on that later. This exhibition emerged from a personal sense of purpose and desire to imagine urban futures, and to draw and reflect on the fabric of our cities and what makes them thrive , by analogy, a positive psychologist would identify what makes a person tick . Cities are certainly the most complex and perplexing of all human inventions. As a species, we have engaged with the idea of cities for over 6,000 y