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Visual_Arts_Committee

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VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70


Agenda

  1. Consent

1. Motion to approve Jonathan Bonner's granite sample submission of Mountain Rose Granite with a honed finish as the material for his sculpture for Laguna Honda Hospital.

2. Motion to approve the six final poster designs by artist Mark Brest Van Kempen for the Art on Market Street 2006 Kiosk Poster Series, for exhibition in 24 kiosks on Market Street from August 11 to November 9, 2006.

  1. Collections Update
    Nancy Gonchar
    Presentation, Discussion and possible action to approve the agreement between the Arts Commission and Olympic View Realty regarding the placement of the Beniamino Bufano sculpture entitled, "Peace," located on Brotherhood Way.

    Motion: Motion to approve the agreement between the Arts Commission and Olympic View Realty regarding the Beniamino Bufano sculpture ‘Peace’, Located on Brotherhood way.

    Presentation by the Fire Arts Coalition regarding their efforts to perform in public spaces throughout San Francisco.

    Motion: Motion to support the Fire Arts Coalition and their efforts to perform in public spaces throughout San Francisco
  2. Moscone Recreation Center
    Judy Moran
    Presentation of the Moscone Recreation Project selection panel's recommendation of Kent Roberts, Troy Corliss and Brian Goggin as finalists to submit preliminary proposals for the Moscone Recreation center.

    Motion: Motion to approve the Moscone Recreation Project selection panel's recommendation of Kent Roberts, Troy Corliss and Brian Goggin as finalists to submit preliminary proposals for the Moscone Recreation center.

    Motion: Motion to approve the Director of Cultural Affairs to pay an honorarium in the amount of $500 to Kent Roberts, Troy Corliss and Brian Goggin for preliminary proposals for the Moscone Recreation Center.
  3. San Francisco International Airport
    Susan Pontious
    Staff Report
    Presentation of Lewis deSoto Sister City prototype and medallion designs.

    Motion: Pending Airport approval, authorization for the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into an agreement with Lewis deSoto for an amount not to exceed $45,000 to fabricate and deliver sixteen sister city light gels and projectors for installation at San Francisco International Airport.
  4. Victoria Manalo Draves Park
    Susan Pontious
    Presentation of the temporary installation sponsored by the Black Rock Arts Foundation, of the sculpture Stan, the Submerging Man, by Finley Fryer,  for a period not to exceed 6 mos. at Victoria Manalo Draves Park (formerly known as SOMA Park) pending approval from the Recreation and Parks Commission.

    Motion: Motion to approve the temporary installation sponsored by the Black Rock Arts Foundation, of the sculpture Stan, the Submerging Man, by Finley Fryer,  for a period not to exceed 6 mos. at Victoria Manalo Draves Park (formerly known as SOMA Park) pending approval from the Recreation and Parks Commission.
  5. Argonne Playground
    Tonia Macneil
    Staff Report
    Review of modified final design for artwork by artist Joyce Hsu for two insect sculptures to be attached to the entrance gateposts at Argonne Playground.

    Motion: Based on the artist's resolution of the design issues, motion to approve the modified final design of artwork by artist Joyce Hsu for two insect sculptures to be attached to the entrance gateposts at Argonne Playground.
  6. SEWPCP
    Tonia Macneil
    Staff Report
    Request for guidance as to how to proceed with providing artwork for the lobby of the South East Water Pollution Control Plant.
  7. New Business
  8. Old Business
  9. Adjournment

6/16/2006


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: Ellen Shershow (415) 252-2594.

Public comment in regard to specific items will be taken before or during consideration of the item.

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