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"Public art and architecture encapsulates a fundamental relationship between those who commission works, the artist, the artwork and the audience."
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"Public art and architecture encapsulates a fundamental relationship between those who commission works, the artist, the artwork and the audience." The relationships between artist, artwork and audience are evident and significant in the study of any artwork. This interrelationship is particularly prominent in an examination of architecture and public art, as the artists of the works in question have undoubtedly created the artwork with audience and world in mind, more so than in other types of art. This increased awareness of the audience and world highlights the significance of the connections of the conceptual framework. The Cenotaph inscribed "To Our Glorious Dead" and "Lest We Forget" is situated in Martin Place, the centre of Sydney's CBD. The New South Wales state government's Premier Lang commissioned the 'empty tomb' after a request from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of New South Wales. The Cenotaph was to be erected in 1926, and...
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