City and County of San FranciscoSan Francisco Arts Commission
VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE

Wednesday, September 18, 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.

The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar 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
  1. Consent
    1. Motion to approve the mural design by lead artists Aaron Noble and Andrew J. Schoultz at 18th and Lexington Streets, funded by Neighborhood Beautification.
    2. Motion to approve the mural design by lead artist Lucena Valle at Clarion Alley, funded by Neighborhood Beautification.
    3. Motion to approve the mural design by lead artists Marisa Jahn and Steve Shada at Clarion Alley near Mission Street, funded by Neighborhood Beautification.
    4. Motion to approve the mural design by lead artist Susan Cervantes, Precita Eyes, to be installed on an interior wall at the office of San Francisco Environment Department (11 Grove Street), funded by the General Fund.
    5. Motion to approve "Everyday Stars," a design for 24 posters for the 2002 Market Street Art in Transit Program, by the artist team of Bull.Miletic, to be exhibited in Market Street kiosks between Van Ness and the Embarcadero from November 15, 2002 to February 13, 2003.
    6. Motion to approve the following selection panels members for the Octavia Blvd. Streetscape Project: John Goldsmith, Phyllis Jackson, David Winslow (all three are community representatives).


  2. Collections
    Debra Lehane
    Collections Report


  3. Ocean View Public Library
    Tonia Macneil
    Presentation of proposal by John Wehrle for the Ocean View Branch Library interior artwork, and minutes of the selection panel meeting.
    Explanatory Document: Minutes of the New Ocean View Branch Library Interior Art Enrichment Program Artist Selection Panel

    Motion: Motion to approve the Ocean View Branch Library selection panel's unanimous recommendation of the proposal by John Wehrle for a work of art for the library, and authorization to the Director of Public Affairs to enter into contract with the artist for an amount not to exceed $116,000.


  4. North Beach Pool Project Design Revision
    Nina Dunbar
    Project Update

    Motion: Motion to accept Vicki Saulls' color and design changes to the interior, wall component of the North Beach Pool Project.


  5. Public Art Program Assessment
    Jill Manton, Judy Moran, & Nina Dunbar

    Explanatory Document: Public Art Program Assessment Plan Summary


  6. Market Street Art in Transit Program
    Judy Moran

    Presentation of slides and proposals by the artists, Margaret Crane/Jon Winet, Nancy Mizuno Elliott, Robert Gutierrez, and Kara Maria, who are the four finalists recommended for the 2003 Market Street Art in Transit Program Kiosk Poster Series, and the artist team of Ann Chamberlain and Jim Goldberg as an alternate.

    Motion: Motion to approve artists Margaret Crane/Jon Winet, Nancy Mizuno Elliott, Robert Gutierrez, and Kara Maria, and the alternate artist team of Ann Chamberlain and Jim Goldberg, to design and produced posters for the 2003 Market Street Art in Transit Program Kiosk Poster Series, as recommended by the 2003 Market Street Art in Transit Program Kiosk Poster Series Artist Selection Panel.

    Motion: Motion to approve the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with the artists Margaret Crane/Jon Winet, Nancy Mizuno Elliott, Robert Gutierrez, and Kara Maria, and, if necessary, the alternate artist team of Ann Chamberlain and Jim Goldberg, to design and produce posters for the 2003 Market Street Art in Transit Program Kiosk Poster Series.


  7. Moscone Center Expansion Project
    Jill Manton
    Project Update


  8. Transit History Plaque
    Jill Manton
    Project Update and Review of Proposal by Michael Manwaring



  9. Cesar Chavez Bicycle Overpass Project
    Jill Manton
    Project Update



  10. Airport
    Susan Pontious

    Report on Arneson sculpture and proposed site for possible installation.

    Project Update on Boarding Area C

    Motion: Motion to approve the short list of proposed sculptures for Boarding Area C, which will be submitted to the Airport Art Steering Committee for final selection of 2 -3 sculptures.



  11. Laguna Honda Hospital
    Susan Pontious
    Project Update

    Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into an agreement with Cliff Garten in the amount of $72,157 to develop construction documents and a full scale mock-up of his proposed handrail design for Laguna Honda Hospital.
    Explanatory Document: Proposal by Cliff Garten

    Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into an agreement for $3,000 with Merle Axelrod-Serlin to develop a design proposal for fabric collages for Laguna Honda Hospital.

    Motion: Motion to approve the design development documents for proposals for the resident floors from the following artists: Beliz Brother, Ann Chamberlain and Bernie Lubell, Terry Hoff, Arlan Huang, Takenobu Igarashi.

    Motion: Motion to appoint a Visual Arts Committee member to sit on the artist selection panel (scheduled 10/11/02) for courtyard sculpture and aqua therapy room tile design.


  12. Public Art Program Public Relations
    Susan Pontious

    Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into an agreement for up to $70,000 with the firm of Brown and Collings to develop a public relations campaign and materials around the completion of nine sculptures throughout the city.


  13. New Business


  14. Old Business


  15. Adjournment


    9/11/02


 

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