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At its most basic, public art creates spaces in which people experience art without paying hard-earned dollars to own it or going to a museum or gallery to see it. Public art is also about giving everyone within eyeshot new types of experiences amid their daily routines.  Perhaps it's an object they'll pass on the way to the subway or an environment they'll spot out of the corner of an eye as they drive to the grocery store.  Maybe it's a place where people gather to eat lunch or a landmark for arranging meetings with friends.  Whether it's familiar to the viewer or sneaks up unexpectedly, the work becomes