Public art and the fragility of democracy : an essay in political aesthetics /

Public space is political space. When a work of public art is put up or taken down, it is an inherently political statement, and the work's aesthetics are inextricably entwined with its political valences. Democracy's openness allows public art to explore its values critically and to sugge...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Evans, Fred J., 1944- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Series:	Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
Subjects:	Aesthetics > Political aspects. Democracy.