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Public Art: Theory, Practice and Populism

Cher Krause Knight
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5558-8
Hardcover
208 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Takes a bold look at public art and its populist appeal, offering a more inclusive guide to our creative tastes and shared culture
  • Examines the history of American public art – from the New Deal to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Gates
  • Expands the definition of public art to include sites such as Boston’s Big Dig, Las Vegas’ Treasure Island, and Disney World
  • Offers a refreshing alternative to the traditional rhetoric and criticism surrounding public art
  • Includes insightful analysis of the museum and its role in relation to public art