Special Issue: Ruins in Regeneration: Latin American Practices Amid Physical and Epistemological Ruins

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60001/ae.n51.16

Keywords:

Ruins, Contemporary art, Architecture, Regeneration

Abstract

Presentation of the dossier Ruins in Regeneration, that brings together works that navigate between art and architecture, particularly with regard to the relationship between these practices and the “art of living amongst ruins”. The text examines these works and relates them to the theoretical and methodological issues that led to their selection.

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Author Biography

André Leal, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

He holds a degree in architecture and urban planning from FAU-USP and a master’s and doctoral degree in visual languages from PPGAV/EBA/UFRJ, where he is conducting postdoctoral research with a Faperj Nota 10 fellowship. He has been the editor of the journal *Arte&Ensaios* since December 2023.

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Published

2026-09-10