Site Specific Art

Art designed for a specific space and particular site. The work of art has the ability to transform the space. Cloud Gate (The Bean), by Anish Kapoor (2024) is a great local example of site specific art. This course surveys a variety of site-specific art and unravels some of the mystery surrounding these unique artworks including graffiti, rock balancing, and sculpture. This survey includes observing the artist’s choice of surrounding environment for the artwork.