Oliver Bennett, Author at a-n The Artists Information Company

Oliver Bennett is a freelance writer and editor based in London and East Anglia. His pursuit in public art is informed by an interest in placemaking, the creation of the civic realm, the drive towards defining shared values, and how the various demands of public art shape its appearance. Bennett is the author of 'Home grown: art and the cultivation of a neighbourhood', published in 2009 by Commissions East, and lectures in journalism at the University of Falmouth.

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Oslo Pilot: the giver, the guest and the ghost

by Oliver Bennett

Oliver Bennett reflects on the challenges of introducing art into the public realm, following his attendance at Oslo Pilot’s symposium, as the city seeks to challenge the existing biennial format and enable new dialogues with its public space.