The following readings are required.
Acconci, Vito. "Public Space in a Private Time." Critical Inquiry 16, no. 4, Summer 1990.
Antin, David. "Fine Furs." In Art and the Public Sphere. Edited by W. J. T. Mitchell. Journals Press, 1992. ISBN: 0226532119.
Baca, Judith. "Whose Monument Where? Public Art in a Many-Cultured Society." In Art and the Public Sphere. Edited by W. J. T. Mitchell. Journals Press, 1992. ISBN: 0226532119.
Lacy, Suzanne. "Cultural Pilgrimages and Metaphoric Journeys." In Art and the Public Sphere. Edited by W. J. T. Mitchell. Journals Press, 1992. ISBN: 0226532119.
Brand, Stewart. The Clock of the Long Now. Basic Books, 2000. ISBN: 0465007805.
Viola, Bill. "The Porcupine and the Car," and "I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like." In Reasons for Knocking at an Empty House. MIT Press, 1995. ISBN: 0262720256.
Wollen, Peter. "Time in Film an Video Art." In Paris Hollywood. Verso, 2002. ISBN: 1859843913.
Horn, Rebecca and Germano Celant. "The Bastile Interviews." In Rebecca Horn. Distributed Art Publishers, 1993. ISBN: 0810968703.
Linker, Kate. "On Language and Its Ruses: Poetry into Performance." In Vito Acconci. Rizzoli, 1994. ISBN: 0847816451.
Pejic, Bojana. "Being-in-the-Body, On the Spiritual in Marina Abramovic's Art." In Abramovic. Edited by Friedrich Meschede. Distributed Art Publishers, 1993. ISBN: 3893225374.