Public Art

 

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A strategy

Aimed at incorporating a range of public art projects in developments is available.

 

Consultation

With the public and local organisations has been a key part of of the, 'Strategy for the Integration of Art Projects in the Public Realm'.

 

Strategy & appendix were commissioned by:

  • The Council.
  • Welsh Development Agency.
  • Associated British Ports.
  • Cardiff based Public Art Consultancy
  • The Arts & Regeneration Agency.

Designed to assist

The Council, developers and the general public to fully understand the opportunities, and secure innovative projects to the benefit of residents and visitors. 

 

The Welsh Assembly Government 

Have adopted a cultural strategy that contains specific support for public art.

The strategy, 'Creative Futures', explains:

 

"Public art in Wales is underdeveloped and is one means where many areas of public expenditure can deliver a cultural return. There's a need for far wider recognition of the part public art can play in creating more beautiful and secure public spaces and  contributing to the regeneration of communities."

 

More details

Read about the Public Art Leaflet and SPG - Supplementary Planning Guidance document.

 

"Let your performance do the thinking." - Charlotte Bronte