Public Art Projects: Resources for Artists

If you’re interested in public art commissions, I suggest subscribing to Public Art Review. Here are some books that might also be of interest.

Lynn Basa, Artist’s Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions

Tom Finkerperl, Dialogues in Public Art

Jeffrey Kastner, PLOP: Recent Projects from the Public Art Fund

Suzanne Lacy, Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art

Malcolm Miles, Art Space and the City: Public Art and Urban
Features

W.J.T. Mitchell, Art and the Public Sphere

Harriet F. Senie and Sally Webster. Critical Issues in Public Art: Content, Context, and Controversy