Public Art by the Bookis a nuts and bolts guide for arts professionals and volunteers creating public art in their communities. Should a public art program depend on public funding,...
The collection examines the continual evolution of public art, moving beyond monuments and memorials to examine more fully the development of socially-engaged public art practice.
... Art. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998. Jones, S., ed. Art in Public. Sunderland: AN Publications, 1992. Kaster, J., ed. Land and ... Land Art in Close-up. New York: Crescent Moon, 2000. Matilsky, B. Fragile Ecologies: Contemporary Artists ...
Complete with an updated introduction, Critical Issues in Public Art shows how monuments, murals, memorials, and sculptures in public places are complex cultural achievements that must speak to increasingly diverse groups.
This work chronicles the work of Barbara Grygutis, a pioneering public artist whose large-scale sculptural environments shape the spaces they inhabit.
One Place After Another: Site-Specific Art and Locational Identity. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2004. Lacy, Suzanne. Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art. Seattle: Bay Press, 1995. ... Pearson, Lynn F. Public Art Since 1950.
Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University. “Wall of Respect. ... Walls of Heritage/Walls of Pride: African American Murals. ... Muralism without Walls: Rivera, Orozco and Siqueiros in the United States, 1927–1940.
A set of maps encourage readers to view the works in their public context.Public Art in Philadelphia offers a unique tour of both the familiar and the overlooked treasures that give meaning to the public environment, that reconnect art to ...
This collection of original essays takes a multi-disciplinary approach to explore the theme of failure through the broad spectrum of public art and social practice.
The demolition of Penn Station led directly to the establishment of the Landmarks Preservation Commission in New York ... For example , while the white population of Chicago declined 13 percent from 1950 to 1960 , the black population ...