Table 1.1 Cultural Industries (cultural districts) |
Table 1.2 Opportunities for cultural consumption (cultural scenes) |
Table 1.3 Opportunidades for territorial development (development strategies) |
Table 1.1. Cultural Industries approach
Dimensions |
Definition (examples) |
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Arts |
Classical artistic activity: creation, production, interpretation or research (fine arts, dance, theatre, opera) |
Cultural heritage |
Tangible and intangible cultural heritage (historical site, ethnographic museum) |
Mass media |
Movies, video, music, television, radio or newspapers. |
Entertainment |
Activities oriented towards entertainment (shows, sports) |
Creativity, design |
Products, services or shows design (movies production)/p> |
Production |
Production of services or products previously designed (music instrument fabrication) |
Distribution |
Spaces for product and service distributions, direct contact with clients (commerce) |
Preservation |
Conservation, restoration or preservation of tangible and intangible goods (museum activities, archives). |
Craft |
Craft production (Fabrics, big firms) |
Mass |
Mass production (artisan studios, retail commerce) |
Aesthetics |
Oriented toward house or personal aesthetics (beauty saloon, house fornitures, gyms) |
Functional |
Oriented toward everyday life needs (retail commercial activity) |
Table 1.2. Opportunities for cultural consumption approach
Dimension |
Definition |
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Tradicional |
The authority of the past and conventional manners (archaeological museum or a historical site) |
Utilitarism |
The value of future outcomes (fast food vs. fine restaurants) |
Expresiveness |
The non-repeatable uniqueness of an experience (art gallery or live performance) |
Egalitarian |
The value of universal ideas and open places (public park, libraries or traditional bars) |
Charisma |
The aura of a star, his/her activities and way of life (film festivals and productions, or an important sports club) |
Exhibitionism |
Bodies are to be displayed (a gym or a beauty salon) |
Transgression |
To stress deviance or opposition to conventional norms (a body piercing salon) |
Glamour |
The external beauty and elegance (a film or fashion festival) |
Formality |
The conformity to conventional manners and behaviour, the etiquette (fine food restaurant or opera) |
Neighborliness |
The inner intimacy of recurrent and close places and people (the corner pub, a little artisan studio). |
Localism |
The adhesion to local roots and customs against the foreign (a historical site or a local museum |
Ethnic |
The flavour of specific cultures (flamenco, ethnic music or cuisine) |
Corporate |
The adhesion to brands, their products and activities promoted by them (specialized commerce, sport activities) |
State |
Attachment as a citizen rather than as a member of class or religious communities (public centres, libraries, official buildings or embassies) |
Rationality |
The universality of rational thinking (libraries, archives, universities, or I+D centres) |
Table 1.3.Opportunities for territorial development
Dimensions |
Definition (examples) |
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Economic development |
Aimed at generating economic growth (restaurants, convention centre). |
Cultural difusión |
Aimed at generating cultural diffusion (museums, theatres) |
Cultural training |
Aimed at generating cultural education and training (libraries, archives, arts schools) |
Visitors |
Spaces aimed to attracting visitors (park attraction, music festivals) |
Inhabitants |
Spaces to be enjoyed by inhabitants (public spaces, libraries) |
Collective |
The probability of consumption is not reduced according to previous consumption (public park vs.) |
Focalization |
Formal and informal rules exist to define appropriated publics according to resources and/or specific tastes (opera vs. rock music, a traditional bar vs. a fine restaurant) |