Public Art Reading List

1. What is public art?: Time, place, and meaning
Hein, H 1996, 'What is public art?: Time, place, and meaning' The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, vol. 54, no. 1 , pp. 1-7.
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2. From the Other Side- Public Artists on Public Art
Blum, Andrea, Houston Conwill, Johanson, Patricia. Kozloff, Joyce. Sonfist, Alan. Sugarman, George. Tacha, Athena. Weber, John. and Zimmerman, Elyn. "From the other side: Public artists on public art." Art Journal 48, no. 4 (1989): 336-346.
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3. Public art and urban regeneration: advocacy, claims and critical debates
Hall, T  & Robertson, I 2001, 'Public art and urban regeneration: advocacy, claims and critical debates', Critical Inquiry , vol. 27, no. 4 pp. 5-26.
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4. Public art between cultures: The" Aboriginal memorial," Aboriginality, and Nationality in Australia
Smith, T 2001, 'Public art between cultures: The" Aboriginal memorial," Aboriginality, and Nationality in Australia' Critical Inquiry , vol. 27, no. 4 , pp. 629-661.
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5. A City-wide Art Gallery
Sohrabi, N & Zojaji, N 2018, 'A City-wide Art Gallery', SAUC-Street Art and Urban Creativity , vol. 4, no. 1 ,pp. 18-28.
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6. Street art: The transfiguration of the commonplaces
Riggle, N.A 2010, 'Street art: The transfiguration of the commonplaces', The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism , vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 243-257.
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7. Happiness Hefei’: public art and rural–urban citizenship struggles in transitional China
Ding, Y & Schuermans, N 2012, ''Happiness Hefei’: public art and rural–urban citizenship struggles in transitional China', Social & Cultural Geography , vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 719-733.
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8. Graffiti or street art? Negotiating the moral geographies of the creative city
McAuliffe, C 2012, "Graffiti or street art? Negotiating the moral geographies of the creative city', Journal of urban affairs, vol. 34, no. 2 , pp. 189-206.
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9. Resistance on the walls, reclaiming public space: Street art in times of political turmoil in Turkey
Taş, Tuğba, and Taş, Oğuzhan "Resistance on the walls, reclaiming public space: Street art in times of political turmoil in Turkey." Interactions: Studies in Communication & Culture 5, no. 3 (2014): 327-349.
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10. Of Laws Tattooed in Flesh: Street Poetry, Hip-hop, and Graffiti and the Contest for Public Space in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia
Palma, Agatha Evangeline. "Of Laws Tattooed in Flesh: Street Poetry, Hip-hop, and Graffiti and the Contest for Public Space in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia." PhD diss., UCLA, 2014.
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11. Collaborations: artists and architects on public sites
Marter, J 1989, 'Collaborations: artists and architects on public sites', Art Journal, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 315-320.
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12. Street Art, Sweet Art? Reclaiming the “Public” in Public Place
Visconti, Luca M., Sherry Jr, John F. Borghini, Stefania and Anderson, Laurel. "Street art, sweet art? Reclaiming the “public” in public place." Journal of consumer research 37, no. 3 (2010): 511-529.
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13. Thematic and Stylistic Appraisal of Sculpture in Public Places in Nigeria- The Example of Southwest
Akintonde, M & Kalilu, R 2013, 'Thematic and Stylistic Appraisal of Sculpture in Public Places in Nigeria: The Example of Southwest', Journal of Humanities and Social Science, vol. 3, no. 2 , pp. 26-37.
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14. Eyes & Cities- Kaldor Public Art Projects and the Urban Landscapes of Sydney and Melbourne
Tyler, H 2020, 'Eyes & Cities: Kaldor Public Art Projects and the Urban Landscapes of Sydney and Melbourne', Bowdoin Journal of Art , pp. 1-118.
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15. Temporality and public art
Phillips, P.C 1989, 'Temporality and public art' , Art Journal , vol. 48, no. 4, pp, 331-335.
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