Art and Architecture in Introspection: Visual Reinterpretation of Igbo Totems as Enhancement in Aesthetics of Functionality in Creative and Build Industry
Conference: The 23rd Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association (ISA) (2026)
Presenter(s): Chibuenyi G. Nwala, Eguzouwa, Chinemerem U.
Tags: Conference 2026
Abstract
Whereas the studies in art and architecture are relevant. Their works, as a derivative of interdisciplinary objectified, show the synergy sustained within the realms of innovation and technology in Igbo culture. Since its value is manifested as autonomy of aesthetic experience often relished in system and incorporation of symbols, which constitutes design concept as a basis of its visual reinterpretation, valid in artistic perceptions as possible outcomes engendered from artists and industrial designers to architects, builders, real estate managers and valuers, regional developers and planners, but appreciated by onlookers. Becomes the functional measures of aesthetics which rely on its application in the build and creative industry, where the prerequisite becomes the quest that overrides the modern and insists on the innovations required in the application and appreciation, which situates the trend of the contemporary, where enhancement in aesthetics is ensued and ensured as viability of both its process and products as a built environment.
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