after one tough semester, i am happy to present in all my dorkchop glory the three papers i wrote for the CUNY Grad Center's History of Public Art in the US class. if you'd like to read any of these, drop me a line.
MTA’s Arts for Transit: The Most Public Museum’s Problem of Publicity
(arts for transit website)
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Louis Delsarte: Transitions (2001), Church Avenue 2/5 Subway Station, Flatbush, Brooklyn
(click each image to view larger)
(more info from louis delsarte's website)
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Keith Haring’s Subway Chalk Drawings: Graffiti’s Social Intervention of the Early 1980s
We looked for these like bird watchers or butterfly collectors: did you see the new Baby? the Dancers? He made a negative space, an often dangerous and depressing city, magical.
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