{"product_id":"9781118475324","title":"A Companion to Public Art","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to Art History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Public Art\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCher Krause Knight | Harriet F. Senie\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt \/ History \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Public Art\u003c\/i\u003e is the only scholarly volume to examine the main issues, theories, and practices of public art on a comprehensive scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEdited by two distinguished scholars with contributions from art historians, critics, curators, and art administrators, as well as artists themselves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes 19 essays in four sections: tradition, site, audience, and critical frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers important topics in the field, including valorizing victims, public art in urban landscapes and on university campuses, the role of digital technologies, jury selection committees, and the intersection of public art and mass media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains “artist’s philosophy” essays, which address larger questions about an artist’s body of work and the field of public art, by Julian Bonder, eteam (Hajoe Moderegger and Franziska Lamprecht), John Craig Freeman, Antony Gormley, Suzanne Lacy, Caleb Neelon, Tatzu Nishi, Greg Sholette, and Alan Sonfist.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCher Krause Knight\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Art History at Emerson College, USA. She is the author of \u003ci\u003ePower and Paradise in Walt Disney’s World\u003c\/i\u003e (2014); and \u003ci\u003ePublic Art: Theory, Practice and Populism\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing, 2008). Knight is the co-founder of Public Art Dialogue, an international professional organization devoted to providing an interdisciplinary critical forum for the field. She is co-founder and co-editor of the journal \u003ci\u003ePublic Art Dialogue\u003c\/i\u003e, the first peer-reviewed journal devoted specifically to public art, with Harriet F. Senie. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarriet F. Senie \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Art History and Director of the M.A. programin art history and the art museum studies track at City University, New York, USA. She also teaches at the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eMemorials to Shattered Myths: Vietnam to 9\/11 \u003c\/i\u003e(2015);\u003ci\u003e Dangerous Precedent? The `Tilted Arc' Controversy \u003c\/i\u003e(2001); and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Public Sculpture: Tradition, Transformation, and Controversy \u003c\/i\u003e(1992).She is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eCritical Issues in Public Art: Content, Context, and Controversy\u003c\/i\u003e (1992, revised edition 1998), and co-founder and co-editor of the journal \u003ci\u003ePublic Art Dialogue,\u003c\/i\u003e the first peer-reviewed journal devoted specifically to public art, with Cher Krause Knight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 September 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118475324\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310747054220,"sku":"9781118475324","price":203.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118475324_5fc3bd86-6b33-487a-a69b-d236208e0338.jpg?v=1780104682","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118475324","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}