Yoko Fudaka
The Regeneration of the Naoshima Island
In the last 100 years, Naoshima Island has undergone two changes: the transformation from destitution to prosperity by means of industrial development; and regeneration, through tourism and art, of areas damaged by industrial pollution. In relation to the latter, the thesis will look at the ways in which the Naoshima project highlights a specific function of art, namely that of consumption.

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