Vita Brevis
Subtitle: history, landscape, and art, 1998-2003
By: Jill Medvedow and Carole Anne Meehan ; with contributions by Jessica Morgan ... [et al.].
Contributors: Meehan, Carole Anne.; Morgan, Jessica, 1968-.; Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Institute of Contemporary Art; Steidl Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Boston; Göttingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, Mass.); Public art -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; Environment (Art) -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Table of contents: value: Contours and context : five years of Vita Brevis / Jill Medvedow; value: Vita Brevis in Tempore contrario / Paul Tucker; value: Park setting time / John Stilgoe; value: Interviews with artists / by Carole Anne Meehan; value: Let freedom ring : the inaugural ICA/Vita Brevis project, September 1998. Here we are / Jim Hodges ; S.S. / Mildred Howard ; Colonnade / Barbara Steinman ; Bunker Hill monument projection / Krzysztof Wodiczko; value: Shimon Attie : an unusually bad lot : the 2nd annual ICA/Vita Brevis project, December 1999; value: Art on the Emerald necklace : the 3rd annual ICA/Vita Brevis project, Summer 2000. Emanations / James Boorstein ; Any day now / Ann Carlson ; Meanderlink / Ellen Driscoll ; Moving water / Barnaby Evans ; Common pleasures : Parkway / Sheila Kennedy, Frano Violich ; At the bottom of this lake / Cornelia Parker ; Beautiful necessity : hugging post / Nari Ward; value: Olafur Eliasson : The young land : the 4th annual ICA/Vita Brevis project, Summer 2001; value: Ann Carlson and Mary Ellen Strom : Remedy : the 5th annual ICA/Vita Brevis project, May 2003; value: Artists' biographies / Emily Moore.