The Boston Globe, October 16th, 1988
A long-awaited, necessary and useful "Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston" is incomplete, and for a happy reason. Marty Carlock has crammed into 184 pages crisp analyses of 300 notable pieces of art and sculpture from Plymouth to Newburyport. The guide, published by Harvard Common Press, will delight pedestrians in this walkable city. It answers the questions -- what's that or who's that? -- from the Rodin in South Boston ("Cybele") to the Dali in the Prudential Center ("Galacidalacidesoxiribunucl eicacid" -- honest!). Its incompleteness is due to the constant celebration of public art here...
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