Why Public Art Now

"Why public art now?"
Nicholas Baume, Artistic & Executive Director of the Public Art Fund, discusses issues around public art in relation to the changing nature of contemporary art. The Public Art Fund brings dynamic contemporary art to a broad audience in New York City and beyond by mounting ambitious free exhibitions of international scope and impact that offer the public powerful experiences with art and the urban environment.
Presented by the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Recorded at Bowdoin College on May 7, 2024.