JJ Contemporary 07_The Seventies-Body Art-Earth Art-Conceptual

Janet Cardiff at the Cloisters

Percent for the Art

Public Art Fund

Creative Time[ppt]

http://www.thehighline.org/

Graffiti Art of the City: From the Bronx to Brooklyn (NY Times)

Bibliography:

Harriet Senie, Critical Issues in Public Art: Content, Context, and Controversy (New York, HarperCollins, 1992)

Tom Finkelpearl, Dialogues in Public Art (Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 2000)

Miwon Kwon, One Place after Another: Site-Specific Art and Locational Identity (Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 2004)

 

 

 

 

 

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In-Class Discussion/Activity

• Photography Exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Exploring Art in New York City
• Workshop with Scott Henkle: Preparing your Group Video Project   NOTE: Bring your Laptop!

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Reading

•  Jean Robertson and Craig McDaniel, Themes of Contemporary Art: Visual Art after 1980. Chapter 6; Place, 193-211.

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Assignments (Due Monday, September 30th)

•      Blog Writing Assignment #2: What is Public Art
•      Group Video Project: Choose a Public Site Specific Art in New York. 

NOTE:

• Group Video Project Draft is due in class on October 16.
• Final Group Video Project is due in class on October 23.