Visual_Arts_Committee
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Agenda
- Consent
1. Motion to approve the design by Alexander MacLeitch for a sculpture (revised per Arts Commissioners’ recommendations) to be located on the sidewalk at the Patson Building at 275 Sacramento.
2. Motion to approve the concrete integral color samples proposed by artist Vicki Saulls to be used in the fabrication of a sea turtle sculpture, a pelican sculpture and three hermit crab sculptures for the Koret Children’s Quarters.
3. Motion to approve the temporary loan of the jewelry collection, in part or in whole, to the San Francisco International Airport Museums program for exhibition, under terms to be negotiated by Arts Commission staff with the Airport.
4. Motion to approve the following pool of potential panelists for artist selection for the Public Art Program: Hung Liu, artist; Ned Kahn, artist; Daniell Cornell, curator; Leah Levy, art consultant/curator; Regina Almaguer, art consultant; Squeak Carnwath, artist; Constance Lewallen, curator; Wang Po Shu, artist; and Arnold Kemp, curator.
5. Motion to approve replacement plaque design for the Leonidas sculpture in the Golden Gate Park Music Concourse.
- Gallery Report
Meg Shiffler
Discussion of the Gallery's programmatic scope and vision
Explanatory Document: Exhibition calendar
- Collections Policy Discussion
Nancy Gonchar
Discussion regarding the Civic Art Collection: Charter Responsibility, Mission, Status of Conservation Efforts, Budget, Staffing, and Policy Issues
Explanatory Documents: Civic Art Collection: Background (Revised Version) and Mission Statement for Civic Art Collection
- Laguna Honda Hospital
Susan Pontious
Selection of Artist for Unassigned Residence Floor in East Residence
Motion: Motion to approve selection of one of the following artists and an alternate (all members of a pre-approved artist pool) from whom art will be commissioned and/or purchased for the L1 level of the East Residence building, with the option to include the purchase and/or commissioning of artwork for the West Residence Building, should it be constructed. Artists to be considered are: Ann Gardner, Sheila Ghidini, Diane Hall, Mike Mandel, Gwynn Murrill, Patricia O'Conner, Ann Preston, John Pugh, and Vicki Saulls.
- Joseph Lee Recreation Center
Jill Manton
Motion: Motion to approve the selection panel's recommendation of the following three candidates and one alternate to be interviewed for the Joseph Lee Recreation Center Public Art Project and to approve the payment of a $750 honorarium to each of the finalists: Ripe Collaborative (Artist Team of Walter Kitundu, Philip Ross, and Adriane Colburn), Amana Johnson, and Diana Pumpelly Bates, or the alternate, Laurel True.
- Broadway Streetscape
Jill Manton and Tonia Macneil
Update on progress of fundraising and City approvals
- Art on Market Street Program
Judy Moran
Update of Art on Market Street Program for 2007
Explanatory Document: Staff Report
- New Business
- Old Business – Golden Gateway
Presentation of images of Golden Gateway installation at Hayes Green
- Adjournment
10/11/2006
Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 240, San Francisco, CA 94102 during regular business hours. INFO: Jennifer Lovvorn (415) 252-2594.
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