Open 08: (In)Visibility: Beyond the Visible in Contemporary Art, Culture, and the Public Domain

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The book delves into the intersection of art, design, and commerce in a visually driven culture, questioning the role of art in conveying meaning. Guest editors Willem van Weelden and Jan van Grunsven facilitate a debate on visibility and invisibility in art, featuring essays by critics like Brian Holmes, who analyzes tactics in art, and Dieter Lesage, who critiques OMA's proposals for European iconography. Additionally, it includes a round-table discussion on legitimizing art in public spaces, along with insights into academic training for designers and photographic essays.