276 Pages
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Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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Public art - the making, management and mediation of art outside its conventional location in museums and galleries, and the livable city - a concept involving user-centred strategies for urban planning and design, are both socially produced but have emerged from different fields and tend to be discussed in isolation. This book applies a range of critical perspectives which have emerged from... Read more
List of figures, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 THE CITY, 2 SPACE, REPRESENTATION AND GENDER, 3 THE MONUMENT, 4 THE CONTRADICTIONS OF PUBLIC ART, 5 ART IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT, 6 ART AND METROPOLITAN PUBLIC TRANSPORT, 7 ART IN HEALTH SERVICES, 8 ART AS A SOCIAL PROCESS, 9 CONVIVIAL CITIES, Notes, Further reading, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Malcolm Miles
'While this is set to become a standard text in cultural institutions and art education, it nevertheless contains elements which general readers will find valuable.' - An Magazine, Dec 1997
