Visual_Arts_Committee
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Agenda
- Consent
- Motion to increase the total amount of the Municipal Railway Metro East Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance and Operation Facility fabrication contract with the artist team of Anita Margrill and Nobuho Nagasawa from a total not-to-exceed amount of $140,000 to a new total not-to-exceed amount of $160,000, to fund the increased costs of final computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, fabrication and transportation of the artwork curtainwall insulated glass units.
- Motion to approve the four mosaic sidewalk marker designs by Susan Cervantes inspired by the Twenty Day Signs of the Aztec Calendar and funded by the Fleishhacker Foundation for the following three locations: two markers at Precita Eyes Mural Center at 2981 24th Street; one marker at La Gallinita Market at 24th and Harrison; and one marker at the Mission Neighborhood Center at 3013 24th Street.
- Motion to approve the temporary installation titled ReCycle Ryoan-ji, by Judith Selby Lang, which is an 18’ by 55’ replica of the Ryoan-ji Garden in Kyoto, Japan, created using recycled materials, to be located on the west side of Civic Center Plaza for ten days from April 14 through April 24, 2007.
- Gallery Report
Meg Shiffler
Presentation of January exhibition and discussion of revised mission statement
Motion: Motion to approve honoraria payments to the following artists for participating in the gallery exhibition Lucky Day on view from January 25 through March 24, 2007: Michael Anderson ($400); Claude Zervas ($300); Chris McCaw ($300); and Daniel Tierney ($700).
- Collection Report — Lucien Labaudt Collection and Jewelry Collection
Sarah Lenoue
Report on Lucien Labaudt Collection and Exhibition at the Airport Museum of the Jewelry Collection and the Art Festival
- Collections Report
Susan Pontious
Explanatory Document: Spending Plan for $75,000 Supplemental Funds
Motion: Motion to approve the budget and project list of artworks to be conserved with the $75,000 Board of Supervisors supplemental funding.
- Rolph Playground and Potrero del Sol Park
Judy Moran
Presentation of a preliminary artwork proposal by artist Isis Rodriguez for the main entrance gates at both the Rolph Playground and the Potrero del Sol Park
Motion: Motion to approve the preliminary artwork proposal by artist Isis Rodriguez for the main entrance gates at both the Rolph Playground and the Potrero del Sol Park and to authorize the artist to proceed to final design of the artwork.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with artist Isis Rodriguez (DBA Good Huevos) for final design, fabrication and transportation of artworks for the Rolph Playground and the Potrero del Sol Park for a total contract amount not to exceed $34,000.
- Branch Library Improvement Program — Glen Park Branch Library
Judy Moran
Presentation of the final design by the artist team of Reddy Lieb and Linda Raynsford for an artwork to be installed at the Glen Park Branch Library.
Motion: Motion to approve the final design by the artist team of Reddy Lieb and Linda Raynsford for an artwork to be installed at the Glen Park Branch Library and to authorize the artist team to proceed to fabrication of the artwork.
- Art on Market Street Program
Judy Moran
Presentation of two revised and one new Art on Market Street 2007 Program project proposals
Explanatory Document: Staff Report
Motion: Motion to approve the revised artwork proposal by artist Helena Keeffe for a kiosk poster series working with Muni bus drivers for the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with artist Helena Keeffe in an amount not to exceed $18,000 for design (in collaboration with Muni bus drivers) and printing of posters for temporary exhibition in 24 kiosks on Market Street between Van Ness and the Embarcadero as part of the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
Motion: Motion to approve the revised artwork proposal by the artist team of Steve Lambert and Packard Jennings for posters for 24 kiosks illustrating visions of future transportation possibilities in the Bay Area, a related pamphlet and additional programmatic activities for the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with the artist team of Steve Lambert and Packard Jennings in an amount not to exceed $25,000 for the research, design, and printing of posters for temporary exhibition in 24 kiosks on Market Street between Van Ness and the Embarcadero, production of a related pamphlet, and additional related programmatic activities for the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
Motion: Motion to approve an artwork proposal by artist Chris Cobb to work with the Prelinger Library to create a kiosk poster series and related programmatic activities for the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with artist Chris Cobb in an amount not to exceed $20,000 for the research, design, and printing of posters for temporary exhibition in 24 kiosks on Market Street between Van Ness and the Embarcadero with related programmatic activities for the Art on Market Street 2007 Program.
- Airport
Susan Pontious
Explanatory Document: Image of artwork proposal by Hung Liu
Motion: Motion to approve the revised proposal by Hung Liu for an artwork for a gate room wall at San Francisco International Airport.
Motion: Motion to approve the proposal by Clare Rojas for an artwork for a gate room wall in the International Terminal of San Francisco International Airport pending Airport Commission approval.
- New Business
- Old Business
- Adjournment
1/10/2006
Notices
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