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Visual_Arts_Committee

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SPECIAL VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Monday, December 13, 2004
4:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70


Agenda

  1. Consent
    1. Motion to approve the six designs submitted by Felecia Carlisle and Jessica Hobbs for the Art on Market Poster Series.

  2. Harvey Milk Recreation and Arts Center – New Project
    Nina Dunbar
    Presentation of facility renovation plans by project architect, Jean Lemanski, Principal with Lemanski & Rockwell Architects Inc., followed by staff report on recommended art opportunities and artist selection plan for this new project

    Motion:  Motion to approve the Harvey Milk Recreation and Arts Center public art plan and selection process.

    Motion: Motion to approve the following individuals to serve on the artist selection panel pool for the Harvey Milk Recreation and Arts Center public art project: J.D. Beltran (artist), Sharon Bliss (SFSU Gallery Manager), Chris Johnson (artist), Yumi Lee (artist/architect), Dan Nicoletta (photographer, and friend of Harvey Milk), Ann Kronnenberg (campaign manager and friend of Harvey Milk), Derek Rainey (magazine art director), Vicki Saulls (artist), Carol Maxwell (community), Mark Scheuer (community), and client and facility staff representation as selected by staff.

  3. Pulgas Water Temple Project
    Nina Dunbar
    Staff presentation on proposal revisions by Tom Otterness and Diana Pumpbelly Bates and follow-up discussions with PUC representatives about the work.
    Explanatory Document: Staff Report

    Motion: Motion to approve the conceptual proposal by Tom Otterness for the Pulgas Water Temple project.

    Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with Tom Otterness in an amount not to exceed $155,000 for final design, fabrication, and installation of artwork for the entry gates of the Pulgas Water Temple site.

  4. Ocean Avenue Streetscape Project
    Kristen Zaremba
    Staff report regarding artist Laurel True’s revised designs

    Motion: Motion approve artist Laurel True’s mock-up and revised designs for the Ocean Avenue Streetscape Sun Spheres project, and to authorize the artist to proceed with fabrication.

  5. South East Water Pollution Control Plant (SEWPCP) Project
    Kristen Zaremba
    Staff progress report regarding artist’s redesign and request for authorization to contract directly with artist’s fabricator for completion of the project.

    Motion: Motion to approve Victor Zaballa’s revised design for two water-themed terrazzo and mosaic wall panels for the South East Water Pollution Control Plant.

    Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with American Terrazzo Company for fabrication and installation of two terrazzo artworks designed by Victor Zaballa for the South East Water Pollution Control Plant in an amount not to exceed $47,000.

  6. Academy of Sciences
    Jill Manton
    -Discussion of selection of arts professional for Academy Art Advisory Committee
    -Report on relocation of Whale Fountain
    -Preliminary discussion regarding Art Enrichment allocation from 1995 Steinhart Aquarium Bond

  7. New Business

  8. Old Business

  9. Adjournment

12/3/2004


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: Jennifer Lovvorn (415) 252-2594.

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