VISUAL
ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, March 19, 2003
3:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and
copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Ave, Ste 240,
San Francisco CA 94102 during regular business hours. Tel:
415-252-2594.
Public comment in regard to specific items will be taken before or
during consideration of the item.
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sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting.
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meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use
of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound producing
electronic devices.
AGENDA
- Consent
- Motion to authorize the Civic Art Collection Program
Director as agent to conduct negotiations, execute and submit
all documents for grants from the State of California
Department of Parks and Recreations for restoration of the
Portals of the Past Monument in Golden Gate Park.
- Motion to approve Boom Town, six designs by artist Kara
Maria, for the Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series 2003,
to be installed in 24 kiosks along Market Street, from May 16
to August 14, 2003.
- Motion to approve the mural design by Susan Cervantes at
100 Alemany Street (Farmers Market) funded by Neighborhood
Beautification.
- Motion to approve the mural design by Khalil Bendib, Said
Nuseibeh, and Fayeq Oweis, Ph.D. at 20 Jones Street funded by
Neighborhood Beautification.
- Motion to approve the mural design by Josef Norris on the
side of the Performing Arts Garage at the corner of Fulton and
Gough Streets funded by The San Francisco Arts Commission
Cultural Equity Grants Program.
- Motion to approve tactile signage/mural for the Wawona Club
House done by sight impaired and deaf youth.
- Gallery
Rupert Jenkins
Gallery Report
- Collections
Debra Lehane
Presentation: Koshland Park Project
Motion: Possible motion to approve
the design of the Peace Wall project for Koshland Park.
Proposed gifts to the collection report
Discussion of proposed gifts Peace Angel and a memorial to David
Brower titled Spaceship Earth.
Motion: Motion to accept the
recommendation of the staff committee to decline the gifts.
Report on collections activities
- Branch Library Improvement Program
Judy Moran
Presentation of preliminary proposal by artist Scott Donahue,
as recommended by the Richmond Branch Community Artist Selection
Panel for the renovated Richmond Branch Library.
Motion: Motion to approve with
stipulations the preliminary proposal for two sculptures by artist
Scott Donahue to be installed in the landscaping for the renovated
Richmond Branch Library.
Motion: Motion to authorize the
Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract in an amount
not to exceed $36,000 with Scott Donahue for design development,
fabrication and installation of two sculptures for the Richmond
Branch Library.
- 23rd and Treat Park and Clubhouse
Judy Moran
Presentation of completed mosaic tiles by artist Isis
Rodriguez to be installed on retaining walls at the 23rd and Treat
Park and Clubhouse.
Motion: Motion to approve the final
mosaic tile artworks by Isis Rodriguez to be installed on
retaining walls at the 23rd and Treat Park and Clubhouse.
- Rochambeau Playground
Tonia Macneil
Presentation of revised proposal by Johanna Poethig in fulfillment
of Design Development for artwork at Rochambeau Playground.
Motion: Motion to approve final
design for artwork by Johanna Poethig for Rochambeau
Playground.
- Helen Wills Playground
Tonia Macneil
Presentation of Selection Panel recommendation for artwork at
Helen Wills Playground.
Motion: Motion to approve the
Selection Panel's recommendation of artist Amy Blackstone to
implement her art proposal for Helen Wills Playground with
modifications.
Motion: Motion to authorize the
Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract in an amount
not to exceed $33,000 with Amy Blackstone for implementation of
her artwork proposal for Helen Wills Playground.
- Ocean View Recreation Center
Tonia Macneil
Project update
- Union Square
Nina Dunbar
Project update regarding installation of artwork
- Recreation and Park Bond Projects: Coffman Pool
Kristen Zaremba
Project update and presentation of artist finalists
Motion: Motion to approve the
following artists as finalists for the Coffman Pool Public Art
Project, and to pay each artist/team an honorarium of $500 for
development of a proposal: Scott Donahue, Sheila Ghidini, John
King and Regina Case, Horace Washington (Steve Gillman and
Katherine Keefer, alternate).
- Moscone Center Expansion Project
Jill Manton
Project update
- Octavia Boulevard Streetscape Project
Jill Manton
Report on Status of Public Art Selection Process
- New Business
Ocean Avenue / Balboa Park Area Public Art Master Plan
Kristen Zaremba
Staff presentation of the final public art master plan
document
Recreation and Park Department Bond Projects
Tonia Macneil
Staff presentation of guidelines for Selection of Artwork for the
Recreation and Park Department Bond Projects
- Old Business
- Adjournment
3/13/03
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