Public Surfaces (2023) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Public Surfaces about?
Public Surfaces is a short documentary. Baltimore's streets feature public art funded by the city's 1% for Art law, passed in 1964. This law allocates one percent of construction budgets for public buildings to commission new artworks. The film presents the history of this program and discusses its challenges, including the failures of modernism and the neglect of the school system. It questions the role of public art and who it truly serves within the community. The documentary runs for 12 minutes.
When was Public Surfaces released?
Public Surfaces was released in 2023.
How long is Public Surfaces?
Public Surfaces has a runtime of 12 minutes.
What genre is Public Surfaces?
Public Surfaces is classified as Arts.