Location and situation in the public space is represent by Public art มันมีบทบาทสำคัญ ในการเป็น place marker ใน human settlements
Cloud Gate in Chicago's Millennium Park คือตัวอย่างที่ดีของการเป็น place marker ในยุคปัจจุบัน ผลงานศิลปะชิ้นนี้ เพราะมันสามารถ cooperation the pictuer of the ผู้ชม กับ เมือง ได้อย่างสมบรูณแบบ.
Transient artworks, like Christo and Jean Claude's Running Fence in California or the Sultan's Elephant in London, have become memorable moments in time, captured in picture postcards and in
family photo albums.
Public art activates the imagination and encourages people to pay attention and perceive more deeply the environment they occupy.
Public art stimulates learning and thought about art and society,
about our interconnected lives, and about the social sphere as a whole.
Public art isuniquely accessible and enables people to experience art in the course of daily life, outside of museums or other cultural institutions.
Public art provides everyone in the community direct and ongoing encounters with art.
It engages social interaction—both during the selection process and
following installation.
And, an artwork can lead the viewer toward self-reflection and awareness.