City Art: New York's Percent For Art Program Eleanor Heartney, Adam Gopnik (Introduction)
Publisher: Merrell
ISBN: 185894290X
DDC: 709
Edition: Paperback; 2005-05-30
Summary:
A complete record of the public art installations sponsored by New
York City's Percent for Art Program since 1983 that features two
hundred works by nearly as many artists, many of whom are
internationally well known, including Vito Acconci, Dennis Adams,
Siah Armajani, Alice Aycock, Dawoud Bey, Scott Burton, Jackie
Ferrara, Komar & Melamid, Matt Mullican, Pat Steir, Fred Tomaselli,
Ursula von Rydingsvard, Carrie Mae Weems, Fred Wilson and Krzysztof
Wodiczko. City Art includes interior and exterior permanent art
installations at schools, parks, playgrounds, courthouses and other
sites throughout New York City's five boroughs. Contains a foreword
by Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, and specially
commissioned photography by celebrated New York-based architectural
photographer David S. Allee. A stunning book that will appeal to
anyone interested in contemporary art, architecture, urban issues and
culture.
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