Definitions of Public art on the Web:
• The term public art properly refers to works of art in any media that has been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_art
• Definition: An artwork designed to be installed in a public space, often outside.
cybermuse.gallery.ca/cybermuse/teachers/plans/global_glossary_e.jsp
• works of art such as street sculpture, murals and lighting as well as the design of street furniture and surfaces to improve the public realm and contribute to place character and identity.
www.southampton.gov.uk/s-environment/policy/localplanreview/planreview-textinweb/glossary.aspx
Research and Respond to:
2 Public Artworks from Sculpture by the Sea [see my picks below]
and one other Public Art - see Jim Denevan Land Art [above]
PLUS 1 local Public Artwork = see The Farmer by Deborah Halpern [above]
Explore and consider:
Permission to use the Site
Development of Site
Artist's proposal includes - Choice of materials\Scale\Location and its relationship to the artwork\How the site influences the reading of the work\Does it reflect the environment?\Are there any historical associations?
Is it successful? If not, why not? How would you change it or make it better?
http://www.publicartonline.org.uk/resources/research/
Turning A Beach Into An Art Gallery
"This year's Sculpture by the Sea at Cottesloe Beach is the biggest yet, with 64 works by local, interstate and international artists."
Video here courtesy of ABC News:
Source: Stateline WA
Published: Friday, March 5, 2010 11:10 AEDT
Sculpture by the Sea:
My Picks from Bondi:
[See more on flickr ]
Photo Samantha Burns
Photo Viviane Dalles
Photo Viviane Dalles
More Beach Art - Subodh Kerkar
The Moon
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