The Artist's Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions
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Rating | : | 4.19 (565 Votes) |
Asin | : | B007FH3ODG |
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Number of Pages | : | 361 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-03 |
Language | : | English |
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Sarina said Thank God someone recommended this book to me at a public art conference. I am new to public art and I have been searching for a complete process guid, from call for artist to the proposal. Thank God someone recommended this book to me at a public art conference.If you are taking on public art as a profession, this is a Mus. JS said Eye Opener. As everyone else states; "You don't learn this in school", great references, guidelines and opens your eyes to how organized an artist has to be as well as how much paperwork is involved. I am "SO Right Brained", I will need assistance getting through. "A must-have for an artist's bookshelf" according to Julia L Moore. I am not just saying this because the book was written by a personal friend: I recommend it as a public art professional for having spot-on advice and portraying the world of public art as it really is. It's a good basic reference for all artists look
She lives in Chicago, Illinois.. About the AuthorLynn Basa, an artist for almost 40 years, has conceived of and produced site-specific work for hospitals, universities, corporate headquarters, and private collections
She lives in Chicago, Illinois.. Lynn Basa, an artist for almost 40 years, has conceived of and produced site-specific work for hospitals, universities, corporate headquarters, and private collections
Public art commissions--how to find them, how to get them.* First-hand advice from experienced public artists* Written by an artist for artists* Includes expert information on public art lawLearn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. Packed with details on working with contracts, conflict, controversy, communities, committees, and more, The Artist’s Guide to Public Art shows artists the way to cut through the red tape and win commissions that are rewarding both financially and artistically.. First-hand interviews with experienced public artists and arts administrators provide in-the-trenches advice and insight, and a chapter on public art law, written by Barbara Hoffman, the country's leading public art law attorney, answers questions about this complex area