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  Public art is not an art form, it's simply a way of improving the changing environment through the arts. PASW

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Case studies

Voices of Heavitree, Exeter, 2008, lead artist Michael Fairfax, blacksmith Peter Osborne, glass manufacturer Wood and Wood. Photo: Exeter City Council

Maintenance of Public Art - Comparative Report

This case study provides a glimpse of how three local authorities – Exeter City Council, Manchester City Council and Gateshead Council – maintain the public art in their care. The emphasis is on permanent outdoor artworks.

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Regeneration

Breaking Boundaries - The Ashford Ring Road

Regeneration

Warwick Bar Soundwalk

Collaboration

Art.TM More case studies

Resources

Float, intersection at The Ponds, by Susan Milne and Greg Stonehouse. Photo © The Landcom Public Art Guidelines, Landcom 2008

Landcom Public Art Guidelines, New South Wales, Australia

Landcom is the state development corporation for the New South Wales Government in Australia. These guidelines cover public art policy and key principles for commissioning public art which is relevant and enduring.

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Commissioning

Commissioning Guidelines

Local authorities

Public Art and Planning

Funding

New Public Art Fund for Scotland More resources

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