按不完全统计资料,自1998年至2014年,台湾地区已设置的公共艺术作品共计达二千余件,在不算短的16年之间,其数量之多堪称“台湾奇迹”之一。但是这些艺术品却是“存而不在”——太多太多的民众不知晓公共艺术的存在,更遑论了解设置案的意义与功效。这种现象反映出公共艺术政策着重于设置而没有真正积极地落实并推广 According to incomplete statistics, from 1998 to 2014, the number of public works of art set up in Taiwan has reached a total of more than 2,000. In less than 16 years, the number of public works of art amounts to as “the miracle of Taiwan” one. However, these works of art are “not here yet” - too many people are not aware of the existence of public art, not to mention the significance and effectiveness of setting up a case. This phenomenon reflects the emphasis placed on public art policy without actually implementing and promoting it