VISUAL
ARTS COMMITTEE
SPECIAL MEETING
Wednesday, May 22, 2002
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and
copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Ave, Ste 240,
San Francisco CA 94102 during regular business hours. Tel:
415-252-2594.
Public comment in regard to specific items will be taken before or
during consideration of the item.
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sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting.
Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the
meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use
of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound producing
electronic devices.
AGENDA
- Consent
- Motion for the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into
contract with Stuart Dean for the conservation of the Dewey
Monument in Union Square for an amount not to exceed
$90,000.
- Motion to accept into the Civic Art Collection the tile
mural by artist JoeSam titled "Wade in Water," 2001, consisting
of 900 glazed ceramic tiles 12 x 12" installed on five walls in
the new Martin Luther King Swimming Pool covering approximately
3,712 square feet.
- Motion to accept into the Civic Art Collection an
installation by artists Jon Rubin and Harrell Fletcher, "Photos
of People from the Neighborhood Enlarged and Attached to the
Building, and Fortunes in the Parking Spaces," 2002, consisting
of 11 30"-34" wide porcelain-enameled steel medallions and
stenciled fortunes painted on the concrete floor at the end of
each parking space at the North Beach Parking Garage at 735
Vallejo Street.
- Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to
enter into a contract for $10,000 with Jeffrey Brown for
architectural landscape and art consulting services at the
Sunnydale Pump Station Endangered Garden Public Art
Project.
- Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to
enter into a contract for $24,000 with Glass Block Designs for
repairs and modifications to the Embarcadero Ribbon
Sculpture.
- Motion to authorize Jud Fine and Barbara McCarren to change
the color of the granite in the "Split Mound" from "Radiant
Red" to "Kenoran Sage" and the finish to an all polished
surface.
- Motion to approve the mural design by lead artist Santi
Huckaby on the exterior of Hamilton Swimming Pool at the corner
of Steiner and Post Streets, funded by Neighborhood
Beautification.
- Motion to approve the mural design by Josef Norris at 1849
Harrison Street, funded by Gerbode Foundation, Irvine
Foundation, Grants for the Arts, and a grant from the San
Francisco Arts Commission.
- Moscone Center Expansion Project
Jill Manton
Presentation of proposed video program by Liz Diller of Diller
and Scofidio
Motion: Motion to approve content of
video program for Diller/Scofidio public art project at Moscone
Center Expansion Project.
- Moscone Interior Art Update
Nina Dunbar
Project Update
Motion: Motion to approve completion
of the interior artwork carvings by Shum, Shu Gordon LLC for the
Moscone Expansion Project.
- Gallery
Rupert Jenkins
Gallery Report
Motion: Motion to approve City Site
exhibition by Reuben Lorch-Miller, to open June 30, 2002.
- Treasure Island Museum
Richard Newirth
Explanatory Document: Letter in
support of the Treasure Island Museum
Motion: Motion to approve a letter
of support encouraging the Arts Commission to work with Treasure
Island staff on the preservation of the Treasure Island
Museum.
- 525 Golden Gate Avenue New City Office Building
Jill Manton
Project Update
- Branch Library Improvement Program
Judy Moran
Presentation of Branch Library Improvement Program Arts Master
Plan
Explanatory Document: Branch Library
Improvement Program Art Enrichment Master Plan
- Third Street Light Rail Youth Arts Program
Judy Moran
Presentation of Youth Arts Program booklet.
- Airport
Susan Pontious
Project update
Motion: Motion to authorize the
Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into an Agreement with
Atthowe Fine Arts for an amount not to exceed $50,000 to design
and engineer and construct sculpture footings and bases and to
transport and install 4 - 6 sculptures at San Francisco
International Airport.
- Administration
Susan Pontious
Revised Program Guidelines
Explanatory Document: Summary of
changes to Program Guidelines and Revised Guidelines
Motion: Motion to approve
the Revised Public Art Guidelines, dated May 1, 2002.
- Laguna Honda Hospital Project
Susan Pontious
Project Update
Motion: Motion to increase Owen
Smith's contract by $3,000 to develop a design proposal for
paintings for the link building lobby.
Motion: Motion to select one or
several of the pre-qualified pool artists or finalists for a
commission to design artwork for the third floor elevator lobby of
the link building.
Motion: Motion to readvertise the
commission to design artwork for the third floor elevator lobby of
the link building.
- Ocean View Recreation Center
Tonia Macneil
Project Update
Motion: Motion to approve a pool of
selection panelists for Ocean View Recreation Center (names to be
submitted at meeting).
- Public Art Program Assessment
Jill Manton, Judy Moran, & Nina Dunbar
Explanatory Document: Public Art
Program Assessment Plan Summary
- New Business
- Old Business
- Adjournment
5/16/02
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