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Featuring brilliant urban photography, this celebration of the dynamic presence of sculpture in Wellington vividly captures more than 40 sculptures throughout the cityâs streets and parks. An informative and provocative examination of the sculptures' origins, this collection shows how many of the gorgeous art works came into being due to the shared vision of individuals, government agencies, and corporations who value the relationship of art and city, to brighten the lives of its citizens. The result is both a visual feast and a unique record of the 21st-century cityâs fabricâsure to be treasured by travelers, art enthusiasts, and locals alike.

Wellington A City for Sculpture

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A Paperback / softback by Harper/Lister (eds.), Jenny Harper

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    Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
    Publication Date: 11/02/2007
    ISBN13: 9780864735706, 978-0864735706
    ISBN10: 0864735707
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    Book Synopsis
    Featuring brilliant urban photography, this celebration of the dynamic presence of sculpture in Wellington vividly captures more than 40 sculptures throughout the cityâs streets and parks. An informative and provocative examination of the sculptures' origins, this collection shows how many of the gorgeous art works came into being due to the shared vision of individuals, government agencies, and corporations who value the relationship of art and city, to brighten the lives of its citizens. The result is both a visual feast and a unique record of the 21st-century cityâs fabricâsure to be treasured by travelers, art enthusiasts, and locals alike.

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