

CIVIC ART: FOUR STORIES FROM SOUTH LOS ANGELES
FOLLOWING THE JOURNEY OF FOUR CIVIC ARTWORKS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
“It's an engaging and much more complicated process than most people would imagine! What starts as a process potentially assumed as commonplace quickly morphs into navigations of technique, politics and even humanity! Civic art works! Just maybe not exactly how people think it does.”
Mark Escribano

Often the most controversial and mysterious of the art forms, public art is a practice that at it's most effective becomes civic art. Bringing communities and place together is the reason the the artists and institutions who practice this rare and difficult medium persevere even though they are commonly misunderstood.
