Cultural districts are playing a key cultural and social role throughout the world in the twentyfirst century. They offer an incomparable density of art and culture and have a profound influence on the development of cities and regions. »World Culture Districts« presents the first-ever overview of this phenomenon, featuring fifteen of the most important cultural districts on six continents:

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Featured cultural districts

• Alserkal Avenue (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
• Gorky Park und Garage Museum of Contemporary Art (Moscow, Russia)
• Instituto Inhotim (Brumadinho, Brazil)
  
• LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura (Lugano, Switzerland)
• M9 (Mestre, Italy)
• MASS MoCA (North Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
• Museumsinsel Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
• MuseumsQuartier Wien (Vienna, Austria)
• Poblenou District (Barcelona, Spain)
• Quartier des Spectacles (Montréal, Québec, Canada)
• Southbank Centre (London, United Kingdom)
• The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora (Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand)
• The GoDown Arts Centre (Nairobi, Kenya)
• Töölönlahti (Helsinki, Finland)
• West Kowloon Cultural District (Hongkong, China)

Essays by international experts such as Gail Lord, Adrian Ellis, Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton, Vitus H. Weh and Christian Strasser shed light on current issues surrounding their development and impact.

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