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Cover image of Open space shows Evergreen by David Batchelor, 2003, More London Place, Southwark, London SE1. Photo: copyright Stephen McLaren

Open space - Art in the public realm in London 1995 – 2005

Date:1 May 2007
Artform:All
Subject:Arts Council England, Funding, Strategic partners
Region:Arts Council England, London

Open space is one of the first publications to celebrate the role of art in the public realm in London while providing practical guidance for potential clients. Highlighting 36 inspirational examples of art in public spaces around the capital, it also offers detailed guidelines on the commissioning process, from how to develop a brief through to project management, contracts and maintenance. Comprehensive resources for further information are also included. Illustrated in full colour and easy to navigate, this book will become an invaluable point of reference for those potentially involved in commissioning art for the public realm, from local authorities and regeneration agencies to private property developers. Open space is published by Arts Council England, London and Central London Partnership. To place an order or to enquire about trade orders please contact: Central Books Ltd 99 Wallis Road London E9 5LN Tel: 0845 458 9911 Fax: 0845 458 9912 Email: info@centralbooks.com Website: www.centralbooks.com

Author:A new publication from Arts Council England, London and Central London Partnership
ISBN:0728713241/ 97807287
Cost:£25.00
Pages:216

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