STATEMENT

As the main point in the Netherlands, LAPS, Research Institute for Art and Public Space, contributes to the development, disclosure and presentation of knowledge on art and public space. The research institute carries out research, on the one hand on fundamental questions and basic principles in regard to art, design and the public domain, and on the other hand on practical problems in relation to specific situations. LAPS, Research Institute for Art and Public Space works for commissioners that vary from public authorities to organizations and freelancers. The research institute also initiates its own research and disperses the results through symposia, lectures, debates, publications and exhibitions.

Teaching Art in the Neoliberal Realm. Realism versus Cynicism
Research Institute
for Art and Public Space

Lectoraat Art & Public Space
Gerrit Rietveld Academie

Fred Roeskestraat 96
1076 ED Amsterdam

+ 31 (0)20 57 11 635
info@laps-rietveld.nl