Art and Public History: Approaches, Opportunities, and Challenges examines the relationship between art and public history, outlining opportunities, challenges,

2020 Brendan Gill Prize finalist For forty years, as New York’s Lower East Side went from disinvested to gentrified, residents lived with a wound at the heart

This volume also provides both currently practicing historians and those entering the field a map for understanding the historical landscape of the future: not

While many museums have ignored public art as a distinct arena of art production and display, others have – either grudgingly or enthusiastically – embraced

DIVProminent art historian looks at the birth of the art museum and contemplates its future as a public institution./div