Public Art = Kunst im öffentlichen Raum

ed. by Florian Matzner

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Editor(s)

Florian Matzner

Publication, year

Ostfildern-Ruit : Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001

Scope

719 Pages, illustrated, 24 cm.

ISBN

377579073X

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Few topics of debate in the visual arts over the last thirty years have caused such controversy as the importance and potential of what has become known as public art. After the euphoria of the economic miracle that unfolded during the 1950s and the 1960s when 'art and architecture' was riding high, it started to become clear in the early 1970s how disheartening the results generally proved to be.

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Person as subject

Vito Acconci, herman de vries, Peter Fischli/David Weiss, ...[et al.]

Location

Cabinet 28 - 2: Kunst in de openbare ruimte ; theorie

Remarks

Incl. Bibliographical References