Artcetera: Narrativising gentrification in Yorkville, Toronto

Urban Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2849-2876

  Mathews, Vanessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; GENTRIFICATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN SOCIETY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 56549087025     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098008098209     Document Type: Article

References (75)

1. Andrews, G.J., Kearns, R.A., Kontos, P. and Wilson, V. (2006) 'Their finest hour': Older people, oral histories and the historical geography of social life, Social and Cultural Geography, 7 (2), pp. 153 - 177.
2. Bain, A. (2003) Constructing contemporary artistic identities in Toronto neighborhoods, The Canadian Geographer, 47 (3), pp. 303-317.
3. Bain, A. (2006) Resisting the creation of forgotten places: Artistic production in Toronto neighborhoods, The Canadian Geographer, 50 (4), pp. 417-431.
4. Baudrillard, J. (1983) Simulations. New York: Columbia University Press.
5. Baudrillard, J. (1994) The Illusion of the End. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.
6. Baudrillard, J. (1998) The Consumer Society. Paris: Gallimard.
7. Becker, H.S. (1982) ArtWorlds. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
8. Bentley Mays, J. (2005) Yorkville's gold-plated blinders, The Globe and Mail, 24 June, p. G2.
9. Bilodeau, P. (1984) Yorkville-Bloor sprucing up its image, Toronto Star, 29 October, p. A6.
10. Blackadar, B. (1989) Metro's real estate boom paints artists into a corner, Toronto Star, 25 February, p. F1.
11. Bourdieu, P. (1993) The Field of Cultural Production. New York: Columbia University Press.
12. Brehl, R. (1986) Yorkville spending millions for its Park Avenue image, Toronto Star, 14 October, p. A6.
13. Brook McIlroy Planning and Urban Design (2002) Bloor-Yorkville urban design guidelines. City of Toronto.
14. Caulfield, J. (1994) City Form and Everyday Life: Toronto's Gentrification and Critical Social Practice. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
15. Certeau, M. de (1984) The Practice of Everyday Life. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
16. City of Toronto (2006) Bloor Street transformation project (http://www.toronto.ca/bia/transformation_project.htm; accessed 1 December 2006).
17. Cole, D.B. (1987) Artists and urban redevelopment, The Geographical Review, 77, pp. 391-407.
18. Crang,M. (1994) On the heritage trail, Environment and Planning D, 12, pp. 341-355.
19. Cresswell, T. (1996) In Place/Out of Place: Geography, Ideology, and Transgression. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.
20. Crewe, L. and Beaverstock, J. (1998) Fashioning the city: Cultures of consumption in contemporary urban spaces, Geoforum, 29 (3), pp. 287-308.
21. Crook, M. (1978) It's the good life for Yorkville, Toronto Star, 16 July, p. B02.
22. Deutsche, R. (1996) Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
23. Deutsche, R. and Ryan, C.G. (1984) The fine art of gentrification, October, 31, pp. 91-111.
24. Duff, M. (1964) Yorkville: The sad village, Toronto Star, 30 May, p. 25.
25. Ferguson, D. (1986) Bylaw costing us our jobs, vendors say, Toronto Star, 10 July, p. A6.
26. Florian, B. (2002) The city as a brand, in: O. Redactie (Ed.) City Branding: Image Building and Building Images, pp. 20-31. Rotterdam: Nai Uitgevers.
27. Gadamer, H.G. (1979) The ontological foundation of the occasional and the decorative, in: N. Leach (Ed.) Rethinking Architecture: A Reader in Cultural Theory, pp. 126-137. London: Routledge.
28. George, K. and Stratford, E. (2005) Oral history and human geography, in: I. Hay (Ed.) Qualitative Research Methods in Human Geography, pp. 106-115. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
29. Gillespie, K. (2003) Hot dog vendors win reprieve, Toronto Star, 23 September, p. C5.
30. Glass, R. (1964) London: Aspects of Change. London: MacGibbon and Kee.
31. Gómez, M. (1998) Reflective images: The case of urban regeneration in Glasgow and Bilbao, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 22 (1), pp. 106-121.
32. Goss, J. (1999) Once-upon-a-time in the commodity world: An unofficial guide to Mall of America, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 89 (1), pp. 45-75.
33. Gotham, K.F. (2002) Marketing Mardi Gras: Commodification, spectacle and the political economy of tourism in New Orleans, Urban Studies, 39 (10), pp. 1735-1756.
34. Gottdiener, M. (2001) The Theming of America: American Dreams, Media Fantasies, and Themed Environments. Oxford: Westview Press.
35. Hall, T. and Robertson, I. (2001) Public art and urban regeneration: advocacy, claims and critical debates, Landscape Research, 26 (1), pp. 5-26.
36. Harvey, D. (1990) The Condition of Postmodernity. Cambridge: Blackwell.
37. Holden, A. (1988) Skyrocketing costs of downtown life makes city artists endangered species, Toronto Star, 30 October, p. A1.
38. Hubbard, P., Faire, L. and Lilley, K. (2003) Memorials to modernity? Public art in the 'City of the Future', Landscape Research, 28 (2), pp. 147-169.
39. Hume, C. (1989) A bluffer's guide to gallery-going, Toronto Star, 13 May, p. M14.
40. Hume, C. (1991) City to pave over parked lot in Yorkville, Toronto Star, 8 August, p. C1.
41. Hume, C. (1993 a) Studios artists can call home, Toronto Star, 12 June, p. G6.
42. Hume, C. (1993 b) The rock rolls in slab to highlight Yorkville Park, Toronto Star, 6 August, p. A7.
43. Hume, C. (2003) Yorkville towers are more salvation than sin, Toronto Star, 27 February, p. B1.
44. IBI Group, Area Architects Ltd, Commonwealth Historic Resources (2002) Yorkville-Hazelton Area Conservation District Plan. Toronto: City of Toronto.
45. Jacobs, J.M. (1998) Staging difference: Aestheticization and the politics of difference in contemporary cities, in: R. Fincher and J. M. Jacobs (Eds) Cities of Difference, pp. 252 - 278. New York: The Guilford Press.
46. Jameson, F. (1991) Post-modernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. London: Verso.
47. Jennings, N. (1997) Before the Gold Rush: Flashbacks to the Dawn of the Canadian Sound. Toronto Viking.
48. Landry, C. (2000) The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators. London: Earthscan Publications Inc.
49. Ley, D. (1996) The New Middle Class and the Remaking of the Central City. NewYork: Oxford University Press.
50. Ley, D. (2003) Artists, aestheticisation and the field of gentrification, Urban Studies, 40 (12), pp. 2527-2544.
51. Lloyd, R. (2002) Neo-Bohemia: Art and neighbourhood redevelopment in Chicago, Journal of Urban Affairs, 24 (5), pp. 517-532.
52. Lloyd, R. (2006) Neo-Bohemia: Artand Commerce in the Postindustrial City. New York: Routledge.
53. Mangaard, A. and Holubizky, I. (2006) I am Curious: Yorkville (DVD projection) (http://www.ccca.ca/nuitblanche/nuitblanche2006/artists/ a4m.html).
54. Mele, C. (1996) Globalization, culture and neighborhood change: reinventing the Lower East Side of New York, Urban Affairs Review, 32 (1), pp. 3-22.
55. Meligrana, J. and Skaburskis, A. (2005) Extent, location and profiles of continuing gentrification in Canadian metropolitan areas, 1981- 2001, Urban Studies, 42 (9), pp. 1569-1592.
56. Mikolasch, A. (1967) The changing Yorkville scene: Village irritations, Satyrday, 1, pp. 6-7.
57. Miles, M. (1997) Art, Space and the City: Public Art and Urban Futures. New York: Routledge.
58. Molotch, H. (1996) L.A. as design product: How art works in a regional economy, in: A. J. Scott and E. W. Soja (Eds) The City: Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the 20th Century, pp. 225-275. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
59. Mommaas, H. (2004) Cultural clusters and the post-industrial city: towards the remapping of urban cultural policy, Urban Studies, 41 (3), pp. 507-532.
60. Rosler, M. and Wallis, B. (Eds) (1991) If You Lived Here: The City in Art, Theory and Social Activism. Seattle, WA: Bay Press.
61. Santagata, W. (2002) Cultural districts, property rights and sustainable economic growth, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 26 (1), pp. 9-23.
62. Scott, A.J. (2000) The Cultural Economy of Cities. London: Sage.
63. Sharp, J., Pollock, V. and Paddison, R. (2005) Just art for a just city: public art and social inclusion in urban regeneration, Urban Studies, 42 (5/6), pp. 1001-1023.
64. Smith, N. (1996) The New Urban Frontier: Gentrification and the Revanchist City. New York: Routledge.
65. Sorkin, M. (Ed.) (1992) Variations on a Theme Park. New York: The Noonday Press.
66. Spry, R. (Dir.) (1967) Flowers on a one-way street. Prod. J. Koenig. National Film Board of Canada, Montreal.
67. Thomas, R. (1965) Yorkville? Squaresville!, Toronto Star, 23 January, p. 21.
68. Toronto Star (1996) Yorkville park and its rock wins top U.S. design prize, 2 November, p. A26.
69. Vincent, D. (2006) Bloor St. makeover set to start in spring: City to advance $20M for beauty treatment, Toronto Star, 25 May, p. A22.
70. Wagner, V. (1987) 60s street party a flashback to Yorkville's 'love-in' days, Toronto Star, 10 July, p. E10.
71. Walker, S. (1993) Street's a stage for urban artists: Buskers mount 10-day fair along Yorkville's sidewalks, Toronto Star, 6 August, p. A1.
72. While, A. (2003) Locating art worlds: London and the making of Young British Art, Area, 35 (3), pp. 251-263.
73. Whyte, M. (2005) Go west a new art movement, Toronto Star, 13 March, p. C9.
74. Zukin, S. (1982) Loft Living: Culture and Capital in Urban Change. New York: Johns Hopkins University Press.
75. Zukin, S. (1995) The Cultures of Cities. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.