Ideal Content of Sculpture in Public Spaces : Significance for Existence and Characteristics of Sculptures in pubic Spaces 2

Abstract

An artistic sculpture being installed public spaces has a characteristic which is a weak relationship between its significance for existence and its content. The characteristic is a factor which citizens can not recognize significance for existence of a sculpture. On this report we considered the content of a sculpture based on the characteristic. We classified significance for existence of an artistic sculpture into 1) aiming at a fine formation of a landscape, 2) aiming at expressing characteristic of a region, 3) aiming at encouraging culture. And I dealt with the relationship between the significance for existence and the content of a sculpture while giving examples which have the concrete relationships for each class. It is possible to be formed relationship between the significance for existence and the content of a sculpture for all classes. But it is important to consider a relationship between the content of a sculpture and its place and utilizing a process of fixing the content of a sculpture.