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OverviewA much-needed resource on the practice of public art commissions and community engagement through the arts in urban Asia. Distributed for the NTU Centre for Co ntemporary Art Public art integrates landscape architecture, urban planning, and cultural management to create a sense of place. This book, dstributed for the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art, documents a major public art commission in Singapore, featuring works by artists Dan Graham, Zul Mahmod, TomÁs Saraceno, and Yinka Shonibare, and represents a unique collaboration between Nanyang Technology University Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore and Mapletree Investments—a Singaporean state-owned property developer with global operations. Essays and interviews with the artists tell the story of the regional histories, urban politics, and collaboration that went into the successful creation of a public space. Culture City. Culture Scape. is a much-needed resource on the role that art can play in public education and social corporate investment in urban Asia. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ute Meta Bauer , Sophie Goltz , Khim OngPublisher: NUS Press Imprint: Singapore University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.10cm ISBN: 9789811443770ISBN 10: 9811443777 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 30 June 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe book offers insights on lesser-known topics through the discussion of public artworks at Mapletree Business City II.... All in all, Culture City. Culture Scape is a welcomed reference book on the discourse of public art in Singapore. With a critical, interdisciplinary approach, it successfully marries cultural and corporate interests to provide public education. * Art and Market * """The book offers insights on lesser-known topics through the discussion of public artworks at Mapletree Business City II.... All in all, Culture City. Culture Scape is a welcomed reference book on the discourse of public art in Singapore. With a critical, interdisciplinary approach, it successfully marries cultural and corporate interests to provide public education."" * Art and Market *" Author InformationUte Meta Bauer is an international curator, professor of contemporary art, and founding director of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore. Sophie Goltz is assistant professor in the School of Art, Design and Media at NTU, Singapore. Khim Ong is an independent curator based in Singapore. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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