Marie Escorne's 'L’Art à même la ville' Examines Urban Art History

Marie Escorne's book 'L’Art à même la ville', published by Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, traces the evolution of urban art over the past century. The work covers diverse forms such as posters, signage, and contextual interventions, situating them within a lineage that includes historical parades and other public spectacles. Escorne analyzes how these practices have become a recurring theme in artistic creation, examining their social and spatial implications. The book was reviewed in artpress n°427, November 2015.