Art in Detroit public places / text by Dennis Alan Nawrocki ; photographs by David Clements.

By:

Nawrocki, Dennis Alan, 1939-

Contributor(s):

Clements, David, 1948-

Series: Great Lakes booksPublisher: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Edition: Revised editionDescription: 183 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0814327028

Subject(s):

Public art -- Michigan -- Detroit

LOC classification:

N8845 .D6 N38 1999

Summary: Art in Detroit Public Places is a guidebook to the many major examples of public art in metropolitan Detroit and proof that the tradition of art in public places is enjoying a renaissance. This revised edition of a Detroit classic studies 120 sites organized into five geographical districts. Each area includes a map to facilitate a walking or driving tour. The text provides a brief discussion of the history of each work, the nature of its commission, its historical context, and its relation to its site.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Art in Detroit Public Places is a guidebook to the many major examples of public art in metropolitan Detroit and proof that the tradition of art in public places is enjoying a renaissance. This revised edition of a Detroit classic studies 120 sites organized into five geographical districts. Each area includes a map to facilitate a walking or driving tour. The text provides a brief discussion of the history of each work, the nature of its commission, its historical context, and its relation to its site.