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It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money
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"It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money"

- Dave Barry

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This quote by Dave Barry is referring to public art, which is art that is funded by public cash. This suggests that the art is purchased by professionals who are not investing their own individual cash, but rather money from the public. This kind of art is typically seen in public spaces such as parks, streets, and other public locations. Public art can be utilized to improve an area, to make a statement, or to commemorate an occasion or person. It can likewise be used to bring people together and to develop a sense of neighborhood. Public art can be an effective tool for revealing concepts and worths, and it can be a terrific way to bring individuals together.

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Dave Barry This quote is written / told by Dave Barry somewhere between July 3, 1947 and today. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 67 other quotes.

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