• Cultural economics
• Public policy towards the arts
• Public art: 21st century
• Commissioning art
• Corporate sponsorship
• Public sculpture

http://www.situations.org.uk/  Situations began in 2002 as a public art commissioning programme embedded within the University of the West of England in Bristol. Founded by Claire Doherty, previously Curator at Ikon in Birmingham and FACT in Liverpool, the website offers an overview of contemporary audience engaged public art projects in the UK.  

The Infrastructure of Public Art

Caroline Cowley in conversation with Grainne Coughlan

"Working with artists within the local authority has the potential to change how we all do things. I am aware too that while the artist may work on these local platforms, their reputation reach is International. I am interested in how the local responds to the global through art, where the site/s are constantly shifting and making different connections back to Fingal."

Read more in Create News 25 [PDF]