Public Art Policy Advice
Client: Crown Prince’s Court and Urban Planning Council, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2010
Richard Brecknock was one of three international advisors invited to Abu Dhabi by the Crown Prince’s Court and the Urban Planning Council to provide advice on the development of a public art policy. Richard Brecknock joined Barbara Goldstein [USA], Maggie Bolt [UK] and workshop chair Canadian planner Larry Bessley in a five day briefing and workshop process exploring options for a Public Art Policy to inform the commissioning of public art for future developments in Abu Dhabi city and across the Emirate. The program involved: site visits to potential development and public art sites across the city; workshops with key stakeholders from the Crown Prince’s Court, national government and municipal agencies and educational institutions.