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Reclaiming Identity Through Spectacle, Miguel Antonio Felices
Reclaiming Identity Through Spectacle, Miguel Antonio Felices
Architecture Senior Theses
"The space of cultural spectacle can lead to a re-definiteion of identity in Condado through architectural implications that capitalize rather than 'sole' its state of ambivalence. For the foreigner who seeks the exotic and the denizen who seeks the authentic, the cultural spectacle can become a point of convergence.
Architecture has the capacity to mould an ambiguous cultural identity by facilitating and sustaining the cultural expressions of a people though a space of spectacle."