Forum discusses monuments and memorials produced by artists — their public and private appeal, and historical, economic and aesthetic value.
Monuments
Forum discusses monuments and memorials produced by artists -- their public and private appeal, and historical, economic and aesthetic value.
Guests:
Andrea Bowers, political and historical activist
Chris Burden, artist who created "The Other Vietnam Memorial" in 1991
Jeannene Przyblyski, member of the San Francisco Bureau of Urban Secrets
Sam Durant, artist featured in the "Monuments for the USA" exhibit
Ralph Rugoff, curator of "Monuments for the USA" and director of CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Erika Doss, author of the forthcoming book "Memorial Mania" and professor of art history at the University of Colorado at Boulder