台湾美力——公共艺术奖在台湾

Power of Beauty——Public Art Award in Taiwan

前言上世纪80年代的台湾艺术圈,众声喧哗,先有雕塑界呼吁在建筑法规中制定比例设置艺术品,引来官员呼应,但是最终只是口中的空头政策;尔后经由媒体强力报导,1%艺术基金的观念得以被引介被讨论。上世纪90年代,借由文化艺术奖助条例的立法,完成了《公共艺术设置办法》,此乃继韩国于1986年之后,成为亚洲地区第二个将公共艺术政策立法者,确立了公共艺术是文化建设的一环,让美质美感进入民众的日常生活,树立艺术发展的新里程碑。

Taiwan Public Art Award has been held for 5 sessions. As being a member in the first and third sessions, a coordinating host in the second session and a theme host in the fourth and fifth sessions, the author of the article introduced thoroughly the awards, signing in procedure, judging procedure and promotion model according to his personal experience. He pointed out the practical problems experienced in each procedure and gave his own suggestions for solutions.