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Nov 11, 2021 · Public art’s accessibility to a broad audience and its potential to bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds have granted it a unique power to make strong, enduring impacts on cities, places and people’s lives.
Public art addresses public health and personal illness by reducing stress, providing a sense of belonging, and addressing stigmas towards those with mental health issues.
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Public art activates the imagination and encourages people to pay attention and perceive more deeply the environment they occupy. Public art stimulates learning and thought about art and society, about our interconnected lives, and about the social sphere as a whole.
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Not only does public art strengthen and enliven a community’s unique identity and foster a sense of local pride, it can also elevate a neighborhood’s cultural and historical relevance, its reputation and aesthetic appearance.
Oct 27, 2016 · Despite attempts to develop a broader understanding of culture and to acknowledge different ways of participating in and experiencing and valuing art and culture, cultural policy still seems to...
In this dissertation, I provide a philosophical analysis of public art. I focus on its “publicness,” and draw implications at the level of public art’s ontology, appreciation, and value. I uphold the view that an artwork is public when received.
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The opportunity to socialize motivates people to make art of their own, as does the need to “feel creative or creatively inspired.” In the current environment, successful arts organizations must balance these demands with the public health and safety
