Executive Committee - April 24, 2017 - Agenda
SAN FRANCISCO ARTS COMMISSION
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Monday, April 24, 2017
12:30 p.m.
401 Van Ness Avenue, Room 125
Revised Agenda
- Roll Call
- General Public Comment
Discussion
(This item is to allow members of the public to comment generally on matters within the Committee’s purview as well as to suggest new agenda items for the Committee’s consideration.)
- Consent Calendar
Action- Motion to approve the mural design, Climate Action Now! Dinosaur Garden Mural, by artist Sirron Norris, for James Lick Middle School. The painted mural (15 ft. by 100 ft.) will be installed along the upper schoolyard wall at 1220 Noe Street. The project is funded with a Community Challenge Grant, and is sponsored by Climate Action Now! and has been approved by the San Francisco Unified School District. The mural will not become part of the Civic Art Collection.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to increase the agreement with Cliff Garten Studios from $425,000 to $445,000 due to increased height and scale of the artwork.
- Motion to approve the following arts professionals as panelists for public art selection panels for the 2017-18 Fiscal Year:
Regina Almaguer, art consultant
Michael Arcega, artist
Lucinda Barnes, art consultant
Michael Bartalos, artist
Joseph Becker, Assistant Curator of Architecture and Design, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Dena Beard, Executive Director, The Lab
Elisheva Biernoff, artist
Janet C. Bishop, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Terry Berlier, artist; Associate Professor, Art Practice, Stanford University
Megan Brian, Assistant Director, Education and Public Practice, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Cath Brunner, Public Art Program Director, 4Culture
Timothy Burgard, Curator-in-Charge of American Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Enrique Chagoya, artist; Full Professor, Department of Art and Art History, Stanford University
Patricia Cariño Valdez, Curator and Director of Public Programs, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
Jonathan Calm, artist; Assistant Professor, Art Practice, Stanford University
Michele Carlson, Associate Professor in Visual and Critical Studies, California College of the Arts; Executive Director of Daily Serving and Art Practical
Deena Chalabi, Associate Curator of Public Practice, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Abby Chen, Curator and Artistic Director, Chinese Culture Center
Kevin Chen, artist; Artist Studio Residency Program and Public Programs Manager, de Young Museum
Sarah Cifarelli, Airport Art Manager, Los Angeles World Airports
René de Guzman, Senior Curator of Art, Oakland Museum of California
Carlos de Villasante, Associate Professor of Studio Art—Painting, Sonoma State University
Joseph del Pesco, International Director of KADIST
Lewis deSoto, artist; Professor of Art, San Francisco State University
Apsara DiQuinzio, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art and Phyllis C. Wattis MATRIX Curator, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher, Helen Hilton Raiser Curator of Architecture and Design, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Jennifer Easton, Art Program Manager, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
Amy Ellingson, artist
Maya Emsden, Deputy Executive Officer, Creative Services, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Christian Frock, independent curator
Stephen Galloway, artist
Rupert Garcia, artist
Gary Garrels, Elise S. Haas Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Jeanne Gerrity, Head of Operations and Publications, California College of the Arts Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Jenny Gheith, Assistant Curator of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Barbara Goldstein, Principal at Barbara Goldstein & Associates, Creative Placemaking and Public Art Planning
Donna Graves, Consultant, Arts & Cultural Planning
Susan Gray, Creative Services Manager, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Melorra Green, independent curator
Stephanie Hanor, Director, Mills College Art Museum
Glen Helfand, independent writer, critic, curator, and educator
Dana Hemenway, artist
Kendal Henry, artist; Public Art Consultant in Residence at Maribyrnong City Council
Betti-Sue Hertz, independent curator
Katie Hood Morgan, Assistant Curator and Exhibitions Manager, Walter and McBean Galleries
Justin Hoover, artist; Creative Director, Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture
Anthony Huberman, Director and Chief Curator, California College of the Arts Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Steven Huss, Public Art Manager, City of Walnut Creek Arts and Recreation
Valerie Imus, Exhibitions and Projects Programs Director, Southern Exposure
Maria Jenson, Executive Director, SOMArts Cultural Center
Chris Johnson, artist; Professor of Photography and Fine Art, California College of the Arts
Mark Johnson, Director, San Francisco State University Fine Arts Gallery
Stephanie Johnson, Instructor of Sculpture, Installation, Performance Art and Public Art California State University, Monterey Bay—Visual and Public Arts Institute
Ned Kahn, artist
Pauline Kanako Kamiyama, Senior Project Manager, Los Angeles Arts Commission
Brian Karl, Art Practical
Aimee Le Duc, Director of Exhibition and Public Programs at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
Carrie Lederer, artist; Curator of Exhibitions and Programs, Bedford Gallery
Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins, Manager, Visual Arts Program, Museum of African Diaspora
Lex Leifheit, Nonprofit Business Development Manager, City and County of San Francisco
Constance Lewallen, Adjunct Curator, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Christina Linden, Assistant Curator of Painting and Sculpture, Oakland Art Museum
Hung Liu, artist
Lauren Lockhart, Arts Program Manager, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
Linda Lucero, Executive/Artistic Director, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Juan Luna-Avin, artist
Michelle Mansour, Director, Root Division
Rhiannon MacFadyen, independent curator
Sharon Maidenberg, Executive Director, Headlands Center for the Arts
Patricia Maloney, Executive Director, Southern Exposure
Jet Martinez, artist
Marc Mayer, Senior Educator of Contemporary Art, Asian Art Museum;
Marina McDougall, Director, Center for Art & Inquiry, Exploratorium
Hesse McGraw, Vice President for Exhibitions and Public Programs, San Francisco Art Institute
Katya Min, Curator of Public Programs, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts;
Judy Moran, art consultant
Ceci Moss, Assistant Curator of Visual Arts, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Ellen Oh, Program Administrator, Institute for Diversity in the Arts at Stanford University
Amy Owen, Curator, di Rosa
Marc Pally, Public Art Curator and Artistic Director, Glow
Matthew Passmore, artist
Renny Pritikin, Chief Curator; Contemporary Jewish Museum
Diana Pumpelly Bates, artist
Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, Museum Director, Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University
Amy Ress, Director, Resilient By Design Challenge
Jerome Reyes, artist
Ani Rivera, Executive Director, Galeria de la Raza
Lawrence Rinder, Director, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Jennie Emiré Rodríguez, Executive Director, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
Mary Rubin, Project Manager, Public Art, City of San Jose
Anastasia H. Rygle, Associate Curator, The Contemporary Jewish Museum
Lucía Sanroman, Director of Visual Arts, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Dorothy Santos, independent curator
Norie Sato, artist
Ron Moultrie Saunders, artist
Richard Shaw, artist
Heather Snider, Executive Director, SF Camerawork
Stephanie Syjuco, artist
Weston Teruya, artist
Karen Tsujimoto, Curator, Contemporary Jewish Museum
Sean Uyehara, Director of Programs, Headlands Center for the Arts
Po Shu Wang, artist
Nate Watson, artist; Executive Director of Public Glass
Patricia Watts, Founder/West Coast Curator, ecoartspace
Shelly L. Willis, Public Art Project Manager and Planning Consultant
Dominic Willsdon, Leanne and George Roberts Curator of Education and Public Programs, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Tracy Wheeler, Co-Founder at Satellite Of. Love
Jenifer Wofford, artist
Nicholas Wylie, Development Manager, Southern Exposure
Anuradha Vikram, Artistic Director, 18th Street Arts Center
Tanya Zimbardo, Assistant Curator of Media Arts, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Motion to approve the public art project outline for Garfield Pool.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to approve the revised project outline for the 2018 Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series. The revision reflects an increase to the artist fee from $8,000 to $10,000.
- Motion to approve the public art project outline for SFO REACH International Terminal Boarding Area A.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to approve the Conceptual Design Phase deliverables by Jason Jägel for a temporary mural at San Francisco International Airport, Terminal 1, Boarding Area B.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to approve the public art project outline for the San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1, Boarding Area B, Clerestory Art Glass project.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to approve Demiurge LLC as the selected fabricator for artist team of Werner Klotz and Jim Campbell’s Central Subway Union Square Market Street Station public art project, as recommended by the Artwork Fabricator Selection Panel.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with Demiurge LLC for an amount not to exceed $819,287 for final development of artwork design specification, fabrication, transportation and installation consultation of an artwork by artist team of Werner Klotz and Jim Campbell for the platform level of Central Subway Union Square Market Street station.
- Motion to approve the mural design, Climate Action Now! Dinosaur Garden Mural, by artist Sirron Norris, for James Lick Middle School. The painted mural (15 ft. by 100 ft.) will be installed along the upper schoolyard wall at 1220 Noe Street. The project is funded with a Community Challenge Grant, and is sponsored by Climate Action Now! and has been approved by the San Francisco Unified School District. The mural will not become part of the Civic Art Collection.
- Civic Center—Knits for Life
Action
Presentation by Aleta Lee, Jill Watt and Lorna Watt of Knits for Life of a proposed art installation for Civic Center entitled Knitted Tree Project by Knits for Life.
Discussion and possible motion to approve the Knitted Tree Project by Knits for Life for a yarn-based installation to be knitted on select trees in Civic Center beginning the first week of May 2017 and remaining for six months to two years, depending on the aging process.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation, Images, Staff Report
- Art on Market Street Poster Series
Action
Discussion and possible motion to approve the final poster designs for Kate Haug’s Art on Market Street Kiosk Poster Series, Summer of Love Trading Cards, on view May 22–August 31, 2017.
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
- Public Art Trust Memorandum of Understanding with 500 Pine Street Company LLC
Action
Discussion and possible motion to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Arts Commission and 500 Pine Street Company LLC regarding their contribution of $145,604.79 to the Public Art Trust for distribution to the Chinese Culture Center.
Explanatory Documents: Memorandum of Understanding
- Director’s Report
Discussion
Current developments and announcements, including general program and budgetary updates.
- New Business and Announcements
Discussion
(This item is to allow Commissioners to introduce new agenda items for consideration.)
- Adjournment
Action
posted 4/21/17 11:00 a.m. spr
revised 4/21/17 12:15 p.m.
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