1. Public Art in London
There is no other area that has gone such a drastic change such as Canary Wharf. ... In Greenwich, for example, we see Nelson's Ship in a Bottle and Wind Sculptures, both by Yinka Shonibare. ... In the 15th century, Greenwich was a site with a royal palace where people used to hunt. ... The sculpture can be compared to a ship's sails fluttering with the wind.9 Both pieces, while not originally made to be site specific, depict a vivid image showing what Greenwich is about. ... Public art engages with the environment by shedding a light on the history of different areas. ...
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