Event

Join the Institute of Contemporary Art , University of Pennsylvania to celebrate the book launch of Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia, a living handbook for vital perspectives on public art and history. Hear from co-editors Paul M. Farber and Ken Lum along with several Monument Lab artists and book contributors, about their work on their renowned 2017 citywide exhibition with Mural Arts Philadelphia and reflections on the crucial debates about monuments and public art today. The book launch include a speaking program, party with food and refreshments, and book-signing. Free and open to the public.

Featured Speakers:

Monument Lab Co-Editors Paul Farber and Ken Lum, Laurie Allen, Jane Golden, Homay King, Karyn Olivier, Ursula Rucker, Kirk Savage, and Marisa Williamson

Co-Hosted by:

The Center for Public Art and Space at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design, Mural Arts Philadelphia, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and Temple University Press

Copies of Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia will be on sale at the launch, operated by the Penn Book Center.