SAN FRANCISCO ARTS COMMISSION
VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
3 p.m.
401 Van Ness Avenue, Room 125
San Francisco, CA 94102
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Agenda

Visual Arts Committee Members:
JD Beltran
Dorka Keehn, Chair
Nabiel Musleh
Abby Sadin Schnair
Jessica Silverman
Janine Shiota
Barbara Sklar

1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Agenda Changes

2. General Public Comment
Discussion

3. Artist Honoraria for SFAC Main Gallery Exhibition
Jackie Im
Action
Explanatory Documents: Presentation
Presentation Time: Approximately 7 minutes

Brief overview of biography and past works of artists in SFAC Main Gallery Exhibition With(out) With(in) the very moment.

Motion: Motion for the Director of Cultural Affairs to approve artists’ honoraria for the following individuals participating in the SFAC Main Gallery exhibition With(out) With(in) the very moment opening April 18, 2019: $3000 to Daniel Ostrow (on behalf of the Ed Aulerich-Sugai estate); $1500 to Cliff Hengst; $900 to Mark Paron; $800 each to Elliott Anderson, Adam Ansell, Nancer Lemoins and Anton Steubner; and $700 to Mark Garrett.

4. Civic Art Collection

A. Annual Collections Report
Allison Cummings
Staff Report
Explanatory Documents: Images
Presentation Time: Approximately 10 minutes

Presentation of project summaries from FY17 – FY18, and conservation project projections for FY19 – FY20.

B. Conservation Treatments
Jenn Doyle Crane
Staff Report
Explanatory Documents: Images
Presentation Time: Approximately 10 minutes

Presentation of vandalism abatement and conservation projects completed in the fall of 2018.  

5. Balboa Pool Improvement Project
Jenn Doyle Crane
Action
Explanatory Documents: Images of completed artwork
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes

Presentation of the installed and completed artwork by Jason Jägel at Balboa Pool.

Motion: Motion to approve as installed the completed artwork titled All My Friends at Once, 2018, by Jason Jägel, located at Balboa Pool.

6. Van Ness BRT – Jorge Pardo
Jackie von Treskow
Action
Explanatory Documents: Artwork Renderings
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes

Presentation of Design Development Phase deliverables (artwork renderings) by Jorge Pardo for his artwork at the Van Ness BRT Geary Street station.

Motion: Motion to approve the Design Development Phase deliverables (artwork renderings) by Jorge Pardo for his artwork at the Van Ness BRT Geary Street station.

7. Geneva Car Barn and Powerhouse Project
Trisha Lagaso Goldberg
Action

Motion: Motion to rescind RESOLUTION NO. 1106-17-347 to approve the public art project outline for Geneva Powerhouse and RESOLUTION NO. 0806-18-247 approving the selected artist, Alison Pebworth, and conceptual proposal for an artwork for the Geneva Powerhouse public art project as recommended by the artist selection panel. The art enrichment project funding will be deferred until Phase II of the Geneva Powerhouse project.

8. San Francisco International Airport

A. Terminal 1, Boarding Area B, Holdroom 14 Project – Robert Minervini
Trisha Lagaso Goldberg
Action
Explanatory Documents: Artist’s Design Development Renderings
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes

Presentation of the Design Development Phase deliverables (material sample) by Robert Minvervini for the San Francisco International Airport: Terminal 1, Boarding Area B, Holdroom 14 Project.

Motion: Motion to approve artist Robert Minvervini’s Design Development Phase material sample for the San Francisco International Airport: Terminal 1, Boarding Area B, Holdroom 14 Project.

B. Terminal 1 Center, AC-06 Project – Emily Fromm
Rebecca Camacho
Action
Presentation Time: 5 minutes
Explanatory Document: Updated Final Design Rendering and Budget

Presentation of the updated final design development documents and associated fabrication budget for Emily Fromm's artwork for the San Francisco International Airport: Terminal 1 Center Public Art Project.

Motion: Motion to approve the updated final design development documents reflecting a revised rendering of the Mission neighborhood mosaic panel.

Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to increase the Agreement for Services Between Mosaika and Emily Fromm from $230,000 to an amount not to exceed $258,534 (an increase of $28,534) for the San Francisco International Airport: Terminal 1 Center AC-06 Public Art Project.

C. International Terminal, Boarding Area G Terrace
Marcus Davies
Action
Explanatory Document: Images of installed artwork
Presentation Time: 2 minutes

Presentation of the artworks Time, Turn, and Light by Woody De Othello, installed on the new outdoor terrace of the Airport’s International Terminal Boarding Area G.

Motion: Motion to approve Time, Turn, and Light, 2019, three bronze sculptures by Woody De Othello, as installed on the new outdoor terrace of the San Francisco International Airport’s International Terminal, Boarding Area G.

9. Fire Station 35
Marcus Davies
Action
Explanatory Documents: Panel Two Summary, Selected Proposal
Presentation Time: Approximately 3 minutes

Presentation of the selected artist and artwork proposal for Fire Station 35.

Motion: Motion to approve the selected artist, Hood Design Studio, Inc. for Fire Station 35, as recommended by the Fire Station 35 Artist Selection Panel.

Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into a contract with Hood Design Studio, Inc., for an amount not to exceed $560,000 for design, engineering, fabrication, transportation and installation consultation of an artwork for Fire Station 35.

10. Moscone Expansion Project

A. Enclosed Pedestrian Bridge
Marcus Davies
Action
Explanatory Document: Images of installed artwork
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes

Presentation of the artwork Point Cloud by Leo Villareal, installed within the enclosed pedestrian bridge over Howard Street at Moscone Center.

Motion: Motion to approve as installed the completed artwork titled Point Cloud, 2019, by Leo Villareal located within the enclosed pedestrian bridge over Howard Street at Moscone Center.

B. Howard Street Sculpture
Marcus Davies
Action
Explanatory Document: Images of installed artwork
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes

Presentation of the artwork Geneses by Christine Corday, installed on the north side of Howard Street at Moscone Center.

Motion: Motion to approve as installed the completed artwork titled Geneses, 2018, by Christine Corday located on the north side of Howard Street at Moscone Center.

11. 1550 Evans Southeast Community Center
Mary Chou
Action
Explanatory Document: Revised Project Outline
Presentation Time: 5 minutes

Presentation of revised Public Art Project Outline for sculpture opportunity at the new Southeast Community Center at 1550 Evans.

Motion: Motion to approve the revised Public Art Project Outline for the new Southeast Community Center at 1550 Evans.

12. New Business, Old Business, and Announcements
Discussion

13. Adjournment
Action
 

CC 2/14/19 9:30 am
CC 2/14/19 2:27 pm (edited)


Notices

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