Foreword

Florian Matzner

Art and the City

Public Space in Contemporary City

Marjetica Potrc

Leaving Home -- Notes on Insertions into the Public

Vito Acconci

Flashbacks, 1991

Per Kirkeby

Two Very Beautiful Things That You Might Encounter in the City

Tobias Rehberger

Art in Space

Ayse Erkmen

The Public Art of AVL-Ville

Atelier Van Lieshout

Public Art and the City

Siah Armajani

A Few Samples

Bert Theis

what, why, wherefore

Herman De Vries

Art and Architecture

«Try again, fail again, fail better»

Stephen Craig

Art -- Architecture -- City -- Politics An Interview with Jerome Sans

Daniel Buren

The Patron or the Fear of Lonely Decisions

Katharina Hegewisch

«Let's meet by the artwork in front of the LZB» -- A Public Art Project

Dorothee Golz

Art and Architecture at the Crossroads of Bureaucracy and Power

Hans-Peter Schwanke

Art and the Public Space -- Art and Architecture

Otto Steidle

Evolving Collaboration -- Herzog & de Meuron and Remy Zaugg

Eva Schmidt

Four Projects, 1999--2001

Wolfgang Winter

Berthold Horbelt

Art and History

What is it about Public Sculpture and the Past?

Allen Ruppersberg

Art, the Public Space, Pleasure, and Criticism

Olaf Nicolai

Public Project or The Spirit of a Place

Ilya Kabakov

Public Text

Joseph Kosuth

Contribution to the D&S Ausstellung, Hamburg 1989

Michael Asher

Until You Find Another Yellow Schwalbe -- A Photo Series by Gabriel Orozco

Friendrich Meschede

Public Sights

Hans Haacke

Eduardo Chillida's Tolerancia of 1992 -- Architectural Sculpture as a Monument of Ideas

Sabine Maria Schmidt

«A book must be the axe for the Frozen sea within us» Rachel Whiteread's Holocaust Memorial

Andrea Schlieker

Four Statements, February 2000

Thomas Hirschhorn

Art and Society

As the Artist is Part of the Public

Lawrence Weiner

Modern Life and Quasi-Religion

Dan Graham

Beckmann's Bathing Cubicle

Olaf Metzel

Horse Sense and Cucumber Salad

Bogomier Ecker

The Only Thing We Have in Common is That We Are Different

Olafur Eliasson

Notes on the Art and the Public

Paul-Armand Gette

«And, it's a pleasure...»/The Laboratory of Public Space

Mischa Kuball

Art in Hospitals

Angela Vettese

Sitting Reciting

Maria Nordman

Blind/Hide -- The Mobile Birding Unit

Mark Dion

Art and the Exhibition

Art in the City -- An Italian-German Tale

Walter Grasskamp

Searching the Street

Richard Deacon

Two Projects, 1987 and 1997

Peter Fischli

David Weiss

«It's all been said -- but not by everyone!» A Conversation with Florian Matzner in Munich, January 2001

Ulrich Ruckriem

Two Projects, 1999

Giulio Paolini

The Age of the Curators

Hermann Pitz

Art in the Public Space, Art and Architecture, Artists and Architects A Conversation with Ulrike Gross in St. Gallen, March 2001

Roman Signer

«Why don't we do it in the road -- no one will be watching us -- don't we do it in the road?»

Hans-Joachim Manske

Monsieur Jacques, 1956...

Kasper Konig

Art and the Public

a little Conversational Lexicon...

Manuela Ammer

Heike Eipeldauer

Heimo Zobernig

Outside Whoosh, Inside Inconspicuous -- Demands Upon Art in the Public Space

Wolfgang Ullrich

From Official Art to Day-Trip Destination Public Art Reflected in the Media and Opinion Polls

Birgit Sonna

On the «Publicness» of Public Art and the Limits of the Possible

Stephen Schmidt-Wulffen

Interview with Daniel Buren, 1997

Maria Eichhorn

From Claudia Schiffer (H&M) and Oliviero Toscani (Benetton) to BILD

Jean-Christophe Ammann

The Right Time -- On Using Work Materials in the Public

Res Ingold

»This responds...«

Richard Artschwager

Appendix

Index of Artists

Index of Authors

Acknowledgement

Text, Translation, and Photo Credit