Public Art References
History
History of Outdoor Advertising, Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA)
http://www.oaaa.org/outdoor/sales/history.asp
Billboards
Painting for a Gallery of Busy City Streets Below, The New York Times [Article]
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/12/arts/design/12bill.html?ex=1124510400&en=27873c38ca0dd297&ei=5070&emc=eta1
Baby Pictures: Pro-life Billboard Rattles Local Artist, The Stranger [Article]
http://www.thestranger.com/2004-03-18/city2.html
Gas-Food-Lodging by Jornada del Muerto, January 2002
http://www.ellipsisweb.com/burgy/billboard.htm
The Walker Art Center Billboard Project
http://calendar.walkerart.org/event.wac?id=1554
Flight Research #5, by Rosemary Laing, March to May 8, 2003
http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/Archives/Billboards/RosemaryLang.htm
L. A. Billboard Artists Make Public Art Statements, Peter Kosenko, unpublished (January 1989) [Article]
http://www.netwood.net/~kosenko/Billbrd.htm
- A Flight of Angels, by William Roper
http://home.pacbell.net/kyanite/blbrd.html
The Hudson Valley Billboard Project
http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2001/03/editorial/notebook3.htm
DNAid, [Haluk Akakçe, Nancy Burson, Alexis Rockman]
http://www.creativetime.org/dnaid/billboards.html
Better Living Through Chemistry, by David Byrne
http://www.davidbyrne.com/art/better_living/index.php
Fremont Billboard Replacement Series, by Paul Tzanetopoulos, 1973
http://www.tzap-art.com/fremont.html
Guerrilla Girls
http://www.guerrillagirls.com/posters/getnaked.shtml
Stay in the Struggle, by June Bisantz Evans
http://junebisantzevans.com/billboards/struggle.html
Lawndale Art Center Billboard Series, June 14–November 28, 2004
http://www.lawndaleartcenter.org/side.billboard.php
Make No Mistake, by Silas Dilworth
http://makenomistake.info/
Billboard: Art on the Road exhibition at Mass MoCA, May–September, 1999
http://www.massmoca.org/visual_arts/past_exhibitions/visual_arts_past_1999.html
Projects 77: Billboards by Sarah Morris, Julian Opie, and Lisa Ruyter, October 7December 1, 2002
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/2002/
Billboard Project, Chelsea, New York City, Patrick Mimran, February 2001
http://www.patrickmimran.com/english/billboard/billboard.html
The Osborne Village billboard, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Arts, Winnipeg, Canada, 2000
http://www.plugin.org/billboard/
X Billboard Project, by Tony Cokes and Marc Pierson, 1998
http://channel.creative-capital.org/project_299.html
Welcome to America's Finest Tourist Plantation, Deborah Small, Elizabeth Sisco, Louis Hock, and David Avalos
http://crca.ucsd.edu/~esisco/billboard/
Art Department Billboard at Sam Houston University, 2002–
http://www.shsu.edu/~art_www/Templates/billboard/index.html
Bayboards, San Francisco Bay Area, Stillhere and the San Francisco Estuary Institute, January 2004
http://www.stillhere.org/cat_bayboards.html
"The Eyes and Ears Foundation has sponsored billboard art shows since 1977 in high traffic Los Angeles and San Francisco locales."
http://www.weallr1.com/
Art Students Create Billboards
http://www.news.wisc.edu/story.php?id=8100
Illegal Billboards by Ron English
http://www.popaganda.com/billboards/
Obey Shepard Fairey
http://www.advaloreminternational.com/news.html
The Chicago Area Billboard project
http://notifbutwhen.com/lostandfound/
The Anti-Advertising Agency
http://antiadvertisingagency.com/
Project Billboard, August 2, 2004
http://www.projectbillboard.org/
The Billboard Liberation Front, 1977–
http://www.billboardliberation.com/
Books & Articles
Billboard: Art on the Road by Laura Steward Heon, Peggy Diggs and Lisa Dorin, foreword by Joseph Thompson
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?tid=3752&ttype=2
Public Art at Work: Democracy Untested is Democracy Denied by Deborah Small, Elizabeth Sisco, Louis Hock, and David Avalos, Exposure, The Journal of the Society of Photographic Education, Summer 1990, Volume 27, Number 3
http://crca.ucsd.edu/~esisco/info/art_work.html
Cuba erects sign linking U.S. and Nazis, By Vanessa Arrington, Salon, Dec. 17, 2004
http://www.salon.com/news/wire/2004/12/17/cuba/
The Sign Painter, by Allen Say (children's book)
http://www.eduplace.com/tview/pages/s/The_Sign_Painter_Allen_Say.html
Billboards Bring Art to the Streets, by Chris Roberts, Minnesota Public Radio, March 19, 2004
http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2004/03/19_robertsc_peacebillboard/
Controversy
Clear Channel Bombs Billboard, NEWSgrist, Monday, July 12, 2004
http://newsgrist.typepad.com/underbelly/2004/07/clear_channel_b.html
Antiwar Billboard Nixed in N.Y.: Clear Channel Rejects Times Square Ad During GOP Convention, Washington Post, July 13 2004
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45134-2004Jul12.html
Antiwar Group Settles Dispute With Company on Times Sq. Ad, New York Times, July 13, 2004
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/16/nyregion/16billboard.html
Other Public Art
Municipal Workshop
http://www.municipalworkshop.org/
Banksy; Beautiful, socially-conscious street art
http://www.banksy.co.uk/
You Are Beautiful; Chicago Public Art Group
http://www.you-are-beautiful.com/
Temporary Services; Chicao Public Art
http://www.temporaryservices.org/
New Yorker article about Neckface
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/content/?040405ta_talk_goodyear
Project Hello
http://www.projecthello.org/
Akayism, Public Art Group in Stockholm, Sweden
http://akayism.org/
Public Art as Social Intervention
http://design.concordia.ca/publicart/
Healing Arts Network
http://www.artheals.org/
The Community Arts Network (CAN) promotes information exchange, research and critical dialogue within the field of community-based arts. The CAN web site is managed by Art in the Public Interest
http://www.communityarts.net/
Art*o*mat machines are retired cigarette vending machines that have been converted to vend art, created in 1997
http://www.artomat.org
Other Socially Conscious Art
Franklin Furnace Archive
http://www.franklinfurnace.org/
Creative Time, Public Art Group in New York, NY
http://www.creativetime.org/
Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, MN
http://www.intermediaarts.org/
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