Visual_Arts_Committee
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Agenda
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Consent
1. Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to increase by an amount not to exceed $6,000.00 artists Packard Jennings and Steve Lambert’s contract #DPAR08000046 for their Art on Market Street Program kiosk poster series and auxiliary programming for the printing of a catalog for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $17,000.00.
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Gallery Report
Meg Shiffler
PowerPoint presentation about the upcoming Gallery exhibition Make You Notice by Gallery Director Meg Shiffler.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with Curator Patricia Maloney for her curatorial work on the Arts Commission gallery exhibition Make You Notice, for an amount not to exceed $5,100
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Patricia’s Green
Jill Manton
Presentation by Hayes Valley Art Coalition (HVAC) for the upcoming temporary public art project Koilos Aeionic by the artist Michael Christian on Patricia’s Green.
Motion: Motion to approve the temporary installation of the sculpture Koilos Aeionic by the artist Michael Christian on Patricia’s Green sponsored by the Hayes Valley Art Coalition for a period of six months pending approval from the Recreation and Parks Department
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Proposed Gifts to the City
Susan Pontious
A. MAYOR ADOLPH SUTRO
Report on aproposal from the United Humanitarian Mission for a
memorial bust to former Mayor Adolph Sutro to be placed in City Hall
B. Other proposed gifts.
Motion: Motion to support the concept of placing a memorial bust to former Mayor Adolph Sutro in City Hall, pending Arts Commission approval of the design, the identification of an appropriate location in City Hall, and the raising of fund from private sources.
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Airport
Susan Pontious
Approval of Clare Rojas’ proposal for boarding area G gate room wall.
Motion: Motion to approve artist Clare Rojas’ proposal for boarding are G gate room wall.
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Rabbinoid Sculpture
Jill Manton
Report on relocation of Rabbinoid sculpture by Gerald Heffernon from Stern Grove to Esprit Park
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to relocate the Rabbinoid sculpture by Gerald Heffernon from Stern Grove to Esprit Park pending favorable response from community groups in surrounding vicinity.
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Third Street Light Rail Project-Metro East Facility
Judy Moran
Report on the final installation of two artworks on the facade of the new San Francisco Municipal Railway Metro East Vehicle Operations and Maintenance Facility at Illinois and Cesar Chavez Streets by artists Nobuho Nagasawa and Anita Margrill.
Motion: Motion to approve the final installation of two artworks consisting of total of two 42 insulated glass units installed in curtain walls on two stair towers on the facade of the new San Francisco Municipal Railway Metro East Vehicle Operations and Maintenance Facility at Illinois and Cesar Chavez Streets by artists Nobuho Nagasawa and Anita Margrill, and to accept the two artworks into the Civic Art Collection.
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Collections Report
Carol Marie Daniels
Staff Report
Update on the vandalism to the Embarcadero Ribbon.
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Art on Market Street
Judy Moran
Update on the Art on Market Street Program
Motion: Motion to approve the proposal by artist Owen Smith for the Art on Market Street Program in 2008 and to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with Owen Smith for the design of six original artworks and the printing of 24 kiosk poster reproductions, with auxiliary programming, for an amount not to exceed $18,000.00.
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Central Subway
Jill Manton and Judy Moran
Presentation about the status of the Central Subway Public Art Program
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Fillmore Street Bridge
Jill Manton
Report on Three Shades of Blue by artist Mildred Howard. Future Options and Considerations.
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Juri Commons
Jill Manton
Report on extension of the temporary public art project at Juri Commons and possible gift to the City of San Francisco
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Academy of Sciences
Jill Manton
Project Report
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New Business
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Old Business
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Adjournment
ES 1/11/2008
Notices
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