PUBLIC ART AS CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE

September 1 2026, 0 Comments

Welcome! —- “Like libraries, parks, and recreation centers themselves, artwork is part of civic infrastructure, understood as physical structures

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REPORTS, STUDIES, PROGRAMS, AND METHODOLOGIES

September 15 2026, 0 Comments

You are being asked to develop a public art report for Newark, New Jersey that documents not only what public art exists, but what it does. The report should

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REPORT GROUPS

September 15 2026, 0 Comments

GROUP STRUCTURE After completing a series of tours, lectures, and research exercises, students will be divided into three working groups. Each group will

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OUR PARTNERS

September 1 2026, 0 Comments

The City of Newark’s Division of Arts and Cultural Affairs serves as a catalyst for participation, education, collaboration, and development in the arts.

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COURSE GLOSSARY

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A Accessibility The degree to which a public artwork, space, program, or information resource can be accessed, understood, and experienced by people with

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DAY 1: What is Civic infrastructure? & Prompts

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Civic infrastructure is the physical places, systems, resources, and relationships that support how a community functions and how people experience, participate

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FALL 2026 COURSE SCHEDULE

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SEPTEMBER Tuesday, September 1 Course Introduction / Course overview / Review semester structure, projects, and expectations / Introduction to the Public

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Public Art Tour 1 [Newark Grounds]: Research & Artwork Introductions

June 11 2025, 0 Comments

Meet at 800 Broad St. Newark, NJ  Tour will leave promptly My cell is 973 420 6545 if anything comes up!  — Objective: Students will research one

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