Reviews. Issue 1 (1st September 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kaestle, Thomas; Roberts, Bill; Vickery, Jonathan; Hards, Lorna; Lopez, Lucy; Mead, Claire; Brehme, Kate; Park, Gill
• Is Part Of: Art & the public sphere. Volume 6:Issue 1/2(2017)
• Page Start: 129
• Page End: 173
• Publication Date: 2017-09-01
• Subjects: Art -- Political aspects -- Periodicals; Art and society -- Periodicals; Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Periodicals; Art museums -- Social aspects -- Periodicals; Public art -- Periodicals; 306.47
• DOI: 10.1386/aps.6.1-2.129_5
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2042-793X

Abstract

Planning Unplanned: Can Art have a Function? Towards a New Function of Art in Society, Barbara Holub and Christine Hohenbüchler (eds) (2015) Vienna: Verlag für Moderne Kunst, 256 pp., ISBN: 9783869840635, p/bk, £30.87Industry and Intelligence: Contemporary Art Since 1820, Liam Gillick (2016) New York: Columbia University Press, 208 pp., ISBN: 9780231170208, h/bk, £26.00Production Show 2016–2018: Prototyping/Discovering/Analysing, curated by Ruth Claxton and Gavin Wade, Eastside Projects, Digbeth, Birmingham, 1 October– 10 December 2016The Birmingham Big Art Project (BBAP), shortlist exhibition, various venues in Birmingham, 2016–17'The Hop Project' by General Public (artists Elizabeth Rowe and Chris Poolman), various venues across Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Birmingham and the Black Country, 2016–17Human Right, Stephen Willats, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough, UK, 4 March–4 June 2017The Present in Drag, 9th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, Berlin, 4 June–18 September 2016Marie Yates, Works 1971–1979, Richard Saltoun Gallery, Great Titchfield Street, London, 24 June–22 July 2016