Utopia, Dystopia and the 'grey areas'

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brasil. Population 12 million.

Rio - Utopia?

Rio - Dystopia?





Heleno Bernardi lives and works in Rio de Janeiro. He works with a variety of mediums: photography, video, objects and installations. He recently realised a series of urban interventions

http://www.rojo-nova.com/2011/rio/artists/

MUMBAI, India. Population 14 million

Utopian Mumbai?

Dystopian Mumbai?

Bhupen Khakhar  (1934 - 2003)



For more leading Contemporary Indian artists go to:

http://theory.tifr.res.in/bombay/leisure/art/list.html

NEW YORK CITY, USA. Population 900,000

Utopian New York?

Dystopian New York?

Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988)

TOKYO, Japan. Population 13 million

Utopia & Dystopia?

Work by Haruka Hirose, contemporary Japanese artist.

http://www.101tokyo.com/en/exhibitors/gallery_terra_tokyo/index.html

Safer Internet Day 2011

"Think B4 U post" tips

Stay Safe on your Metropolis Blogspot:

Sign in> New Post> Dashboard> Settings >Permissions

>Blog Readers Your blog can have up to 100 readers.

Who can view this blog?

Top of Form

Anybody Only people I choose Only blog authors

·         - use the privacy settings offered by social networking services?

·         - select friends online that you can trust?

·         - publish yourown photos after thinking carefully about the potential consequences?

·         - publish pictures of your friends with their permission?

Mini-Metropolis in the Making...

Emma says an extra well done to Tom R and Tom VDB for creating spectacular mega structures