TY - BOOK AU - Knight,Cher Krause TI - Public art: theory, practice and populism SN - 1405155582 AV - N8835 .K65 2008 U1 - 709.73 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Blackwell KW - Public art KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-175) and index; 1; Introduction: A Short History of the United States' "Official" Public Art --; 2; Conventional Wisdom: Populist Intentions within Established Paradigms --; 3; Culture to Go: From Art World to The World --; 4; Not Quite "Art," Not Quite "Public": Lessons from the Private Sector --; 5; Super Viewer: Increasing Individual Agency on the Public Art Front --; 6; Conclusion: Art for All? N2 - Cheryl Krause Knight takes a bold look at American public art and its populist appeal, offering a guide to our creative tastes and shared culture. The text offers a refreshing alternative to the traditional rhetoric and criticism surrounding public art UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007037587-b.html ER -