Public Art : Theory, Practice and Populism
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1405155590
ISBN-13
9781405155595
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 9th, 2008
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
312 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.00 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
The arts: general issuesThe arts: general topics
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This book takes a bold look at public art and its populist appeal, offering a more inclusive guide to America's creative tastes and shared culture.
This book takes a bold look at public art and its populist appeal, offering a more inclusive guide to America's creative tastes and shared culture. It examines the history of American public art – from FDR's New Deal to Christo's The Gates – and challenges preconceived notions of public art, expanding its definition to include a broader scope of works and concepts. Expands the definition of public art to include sites such as Boston's Big Dig, Las Vegas' Treasure Island, and Disney WorldOffers a refreshing alternative to the traditional rhetoric and criticism surrounding public artIncludes insightful analysis of the museum and its role in relation to public art
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