Waterfront Public Art

Author: Chen Yanjing
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: Compiled by over 10 Taiwanese experts and scholars, this book comprehensively showcases exemplary cases of environmental and landscape design in Europe and America. It combines art, life, urban environments, and professional concepts, making it a must-read for those engaged in environmental art, public art design, and urban planning. For a long time, "water" has not only been a necessary condition for human survival but also the best balm for purifying the soul and an enchanting element in landscape art. The application of water features in public art has been widespread throughout history, whether in natural water scenes, artificial ponds, or dynamic fountains. The diverse forms of water scenes are truly breathtaking. This book gathers water art from around the world, including water features in parks, urban squares, pedestrian walkways, and other public landscapes, accompanied by exquisite images, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the beauty of water scenes. It helps us recognize that "water" is also an important medium in public art, and the world transformed through artistic creation is endlessly fascinating.