5566 x 3327 px | 47,1 x 28,2 cm | 18,6 x 11,1 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
2007
Ubicazione:
London, United Kingdom
Altre informazioni:
The Big Art selection team tackled the huge task of working out which of those sites should go forward. election was based on a list of practical criteria, Isabel Vasseur, a pioneer of the Public Arts movement, Peter Jenkinson, founding director of, Walsall Art Gallery, Gus Casely Hayford, Executive Director Arts Strategy, Arts Council England Kevin Murray, planning and regeneration consultant. Together, they travelled the country meeting nominators, funders, politicians, public authorities and landowners to make the selection. From April 2006, seven sites were selected by the panel. Commissioning the artThomas Heatherwick B of the Bang: City of Manchester Stadium (2005)Public art can transform a space into a place. When a community participates in that transformation, it can change how people feel about living in or visiting that place. Communities around the selected sites have been working with curators appointed by the Big Art Trust. The curators have been supporting the communities in choosing which artists they want to see commissioned and the kind of art each place wants to create. They are also helping communities manage their Big Art Project as it progresses. Project partnerships There will, of course, be challenges along the way. The seven selected sites are very different. The ambitions of each community are different too and that's what makes each Big Art Project unique. aesthetic and educational potential, funding availability, the range of art that might be possible, enthusiasm and flexibility of the nominating community, achievability within the time-frame, the potential to maximise public access to the commissioning process and the final art work. planning and political support, fabricating, fabrication, form, format, formation, foundation, making, manufacture, mold, prefab, prefabrication, roadwork, structure, crane, health and safety, protective gloves, apprentice, blue collar, breadwinner, chattel, dirt neck, hack, hand, hard hat, helpe
