Pueblo Arts and Industries

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Antes de comenzar cualquier tipo de propuesta o actividad en particular debemos asegurarnos de conocer con detenimiento el momento histórico en que nos encontramos, la situación de la cual partimos. Así describiremos aunque sea brevemente las principales características del marco en que hoy se encuentra la extensión universitaria. Para ello nada más gráfico que comparar a nivel presupuestal las...

AR Pueblo Board Game

This paper considers a new tangible interface for vision-based Augmented Reality (AR) systems. Tangible AR interfaces provide users seamless interaction with virtual objects in AR systems but with the restriction of user’s motions. A new tangible AR interface is designed to overcome this limitation. Two hexahedral objects are attached together to create the new tangible AR interface. The shape ...

FROM CULTURAL TO CREATIVE INDUSTRIES An analysis of the implications of the “creative industries” approach to arts and media policy making in the United Kingdom

This article analyses the cultural policy implications in the United Kingdom of a shift in terminology from cultural to creative industries. It argues that the use of the term “creative industries” can only be understood in the context of information society policy. It draws its political and ideological power from the prestige and economic importance attached to concepts of innovation, informa...

Divine Vision: Islamic Arts and Horizontal Thought

Islamic arts are often identified by their abstract compositions based on geometric principles and spiritual concepts. Using artworks from different eras, this paper highlights the presence of a particular model of thought in Islamic arts in which the hierarchy of perspectival vision is abolished. The main argument is based on the ability of some artworks to be looked at from any angle while ma...

Pathoecology of Two Ancestral Pueblo Villages