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Visual_Arts_Committee

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VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70


Agenda

  1. Consent

    1. Motion to accept into the Civic Art Collection the Abraham Lincoln Brigade National Monument, a gift to the city from the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Association, designed by artists Ann Chamberlain and Walter Hood and located in Justin Herman Plaza.

    2. Motion to accept into the Civic Art Collection, Namoo House (2008), by Joyce Hsu, an anodized aluminum and stainless steel sculptural relief, installed at Gate A-3 of the San Francisco International Airport.

    3. Motion to accept into the Civic Art Collection, Take Off 2006 (2006-2008), by Hung Liu, a work of oil paint and pigmented ink on wood, installed at Gate A-5 of the San Francisco International Airport.

    4. Motion to approve the six original poster designs, to be reproduced and installed in 24 kiosks on Market Street from June 12 to September 18, 2008, by artist Owen Smith, for the Art on Market Street 2008 Program.

  2. Laguna Honda Hospital
    Susan Pontious

    Report on the revised proposals of artists Bernie Lubell, Ann Chamberlain, and Diana Pumpelly Bates for artworks at Laguna Honda Hospital.

    Motion: Motion to approve Bernie Lubell's revised proposal for the "H" wall at Laguna Honda Hospital, which will use the "Air" and "Earth" imagery; Ann Chamberlain's revised proposal for the "A" and "D" walls at Laguna Honda Hospital, which replace the black and white images with color images; and Diana Pumpelly Bates's revised proposal for the Laguna Honda Hospital gates.

  3. Guideposts by Brian Goggin
    Jill Manton
    Report on alternative sites for the installation of the work Guideposts by artist Brian Goggin.

  4. Relocation of Rabbinoid sculpture
    Jill Manton
    Report on the possibility of relocating the Rabbinoid sculpture by artist Gerald Heffernon to Brooks Park.

  5. Exhibition of sculptures by Manolo Valdes in Civic Center Plaza
    Jill Manton
    Provide update on exhibition of Manolo Valdes sculptures in Civic Center Plaza.

  6. San Francisco International Airport
    Susan Pontious
    Provide update on the development of the San Francisco International Airport 2008 Memorandum of Understanding.

  7. General Hospital
    Susan Pontious
    Presentation of examples of artwork in hospital settings and works from the art program created for the Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility at General Hospital.

  8. Central Subway
    Judy Moran
    Explanatory document: Staff report.

    Provide update on the status of the Central Subway Public Art Program.

  9. Coffman Pool
    Susan Pontious
    Explanatory document: Staff report.

    Provide update on the completed installation at Coffman Pool.

  10. New Business

  11. Old Business

  12. Adjournment

    MC 4/11/2008

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: Mary Chou (415) 252-3215.

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