What’s the meaning of public art? | Jeanette Wester | TEDxLandskrona

Jeanette offers a fresh perspective on how we view our buildings and public spaces. What if we didn’t just see structures as functional but also as opportunities for artistic expression?Showing why public art matters and what public art can be. Jeanette is a conceptual artist, designer and architect who works with big scale projects and with the spaces in between. Jeanette was born in Malmö, Sweden by a Danish father and a Polish mother. She spent half her time in the United States and Mölle.



Jeanette currently works nationally within Sweden and internationally, such as Scandinavia, Venice biennale and Iceland. She studied in Lund, Cracow, Breslau and Stockholm where she pursued education within Linguistics, Theater Science, Scenography, Architecture, and Project Management. Additionally, Jeanette also does temporary and permanent art installations alongside different municipals, companies, developers, real estate industry, art halls, galleries and events. She likes to bring out a twist. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx