Stealing the Show

by Gunda Lambton

In the past, few women artists were commissioned to create public works of art. These seven artists received most of the commissions awarded to women between 1958 and 1988, although until now their sizable body of work has been given little attention. Taking into account the purpose of public art - to enhance the environment and communicate with a public often perplexed and sometimes alienated by works of art - Gunda Lambton assesses the appeal and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077351189X
• ISBN13: 9780773511897
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 240 Pages