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This Book Links Two Fields Of Interest Which Are Too Seldom Considered Together: The Production And Critique Of Art In Public Space And Social Behaviour In The Public Realm. Whilst Most Writing About Public Art Has Focused On The Aesthetic, Cultural And Political Intentions And Processes That Shape Its Production, This Edited Collection Examines A Variety Of Public Artworks From The Perspective Of Their Actual Everyday Use. Contributors Are Interested In The Rich Diversity Of Peoples' Engagements With Public Artworks Across Various Spatial And Temporal Scales, Encounters Which Do Not Limit Themselves To The Representational Aspects Of The Art, And Which Are Not Necessarily As The Artist, Curator Or Sponsor Intended. Case Studies Consider A Broad Range Of Public Art, Including Commissioned And Unofficial Artworks, Memorials, Street Art, Street Furniture, Performance Art, Sound Art And Media Installations -- Framing Art And Its Uses In Public Space / Julia Lossau And Quentin Stevens -- Part I: Perception. Ergonomics Of Public Art / Quentin Stevens -- Graffiti, Street Art And Theories Of Stigmergy / Lachlan Macdowall -- Part Ii: Interaction. Media Architecture: Engaging Urban Experien

Author
Julia Lossau; Quentin Stevens
Publisher
New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781317631903
Subjects
Architecture, History, Science
Updated
2026-03-24

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