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Art and The Public - Art Papers
The modern United States is a society of social amnesia, of denial of difference, of escape from facing reality. It’s in a public space that this social amnesia might be called to account, which means that the public realm should be gritty and disturbing rather than pleasant.”
circulation • Art and The Public - Art Papers
Underlying this more genuinely “public art” is the desire to create a sense of public space and public life within a culture which has almost lost its sense of the meaning of the word.