UToledo School of Visual and Performing Arts

Public Art in Scandinavia: Cultural Policy, Institutions, and Purpose


A lecture on the Process and Role of Public Art in Scandinavia.

Tuesday 10 November  and Thursday 12 November
3:30-4:45pm
Snyder Memorial, Room 2110

Presented by Inger Krog, Special Consultant for Visual Arts The Danish Arts Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Denmark

Topics will include:

  • Cultural policy and practice in The Danish Arts Foundation
  • How and by whom is art commissioned
  • Differences between how state institutions and private curators function in the public art sphere
  • Urban Planning and Urban Design
  • Socially Engaged Art
  • Conflict and/or Consensus – Mediating the public, artistic freedom, and institutions.

Ms. Krog appears as a guest of the Arts Diplomacy Course, Department of Art. For additional information please call The Department of Art at 419.530.8303


 

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