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• 09 fév 2015

  18 mai 2015

  12 oct 2015

  Paris

  Seminar - Modern

  British site-specificity today

  The series of seminars will be an opportunity for international researchers and practitioners to explore the notion of site in contemporary British art. Site often refers to public art as the broad category of art either created or exhibited outside of the museum, and which appeals to its supposed democratic quality. In the last few years, the United Kingdom has witnessed a spectacular rise in the commissioning of public art, inaugurated principally under the impulse of New Labour who in the Nineties and Noughties calibrated much of their support to the cultural industries according to their potential regenerative impact on depressed areas around the country. 

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