Public art as public conversations

Authors

Lucas M. Ihlein, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

55910

Publication Details

Ihlein, L. M. "Public art as public conversations." Harmonic Tremors: Aesthetic Interventions in the Public Sphere. Ed.S. Rainbird. Melbourne: Gasworks, 2009, 33-44.

Abstract

This chapter considers the notion that conversations held in public space can be considered a form of public art. Specific reference is made to Ihlein's project "Bilateral Kellerberrin" (2005) and SquatSpace's "Redfern Waterloo Tour of Beauty" (2005-9).