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  • 2008 – 2009 |The San Francisco Foghorns are Public Art

    2008 – 2009 |The San Francisco Foghorns are Public Art

    Public art presupposes the public sphere and produces a public in relation to that concept. Unlike popular or mass art, it does not assume a preexistent generic audience to be entertained or instructed but sets out to forge a specific public by means of an aesthetic interaction. Hilde Hein, Thinking Museums Differently The foghorns of…