Visual Arts Committee - January 17, 2018 - Agenda
Meeting Date:
January 17, 2018 - 3:00pm
Location:
401 Van Ness Avenue
Room 125
San Francisco, CA 94102
Related Meeting Content:
SAN FRANCISCO ARTS COMMISSION
VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
3 p.m.
401 Van Ness Avenue, Room 125
San Francisco, CA 94102
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Agenda
Visual Arts Committee Members:
JD Beltran, President
Mary Jung
Dorka Keehn, Chair
Jessica Silverman
Barbara Sklar
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Agenda Changes
2. General Public Comment
Discussion
3. Consent Calendar
Action
Explanatory Documents: Item #1
Presentation Time: Approximately 2 minutes
1. Motion to approve the mural design of Untitled by artist Strider Patton. The painted mural will be on the exterior San Francisco Unified School District Redding Elementary School Parking Garage wall at 1340 Bush Street, between Polk and Larkin Streets. The painted mural will measure approximately 20 ft. (height) x 90 ft. (length) on the north wall of the parking garage. The project is funded by Groundplay; the painted mural will not become part of the Civic Art Collection.
Motion: Motion to approve consent calendar items.
4. SFAC Galleries 2018 Artist in Residence (AIR) at San Francisco Planning Department
Meg Shiffler
Action
Presentation Time: Approximately 2 minutes
Motion: Motion to approve an honorarium in the amount of $10,000 to artist Jenny Odell. Ms. Odell has been selected as the inaugural SFAC Galleries artist in residence at SF Planning. $5000 will fund her fund her research during her ten-week residency, and $5000 will fund the development of a new body of work reflecting on her residency experience.
5. SFAC Galleries Curatorial Honorarium for 50th Neighborhood Arts Program Anniversary exhibition
Meg Shiffler
Action
Presentation Time: Approximately 2 minutes
Motion: Motion to approve an honorarium in the amount of $6,000 to curator, Kevin B. Chen for the research and development of an exhibition celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Neighborhood Arts Program to be held at the SFAC Main Gallery April 27 through June 9, 2018.
6. SFAC Galleries Curatorial Honorarium for 10th Passport Anniversary exhibition
Meg Shiffler
Action
Presentation Time: Approximately 2 minutes
Motion: Motion to approve an honorarium in the amount of $6,000 to Brian Singer (Altitude Associates) for the research and development of an exhibition celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the SFAC Galleries annual Passport outreach event opening at the SFAC Main Gallery on September 14, 2018.
7. Central Subway: Chinatown Station
Jennifer Lovvorn
Action
Explanatory Document: Panel Summary
Presentation Time: Approximately 5 minutes
Motion: Motion to approve the selected fabricator (name to be announced at meeting) for the final design and fabrication of painted cut metal artwork by Yumei Hou for Central Subway: Chinatown Station as recommended by the project selection panel.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with the selected fabricator (name to be announced at meeting) for an amount not to exceed (amount to be announced at meeting) for the final design and fabrication of painted cut metal artwork by Yumei Hou for Central Subway: Chinatown Station.
8. Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant (SEP) – Headworks Building
Mary Chou with Artist Norie Sato
Action
Explanatory Document: Design Development
Presentation Time: Approximately 15 minutes
Presentation of design development phase deliverables (revised design of artwork) by Norie Sato for the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant, Headworks Building.
Motion: Motion to approve design development phase deliverables (revised design of artwork) by Norie Sato for the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant, Headworks Building.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to increase the agreement with Norie Sato from $25,000 to $261,000 to add to the scope of work design development, construction documents, and consultation during fabrication and installation for an artwork for the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant, Headworks Building.
9. Traffic Company and Forensic Services Division
Marcus Davies with artist Jim Isermann
Action
Explanatory Document: Building Rendering, Conceptual Design
Presentation Time: Approximately 7 minutes
Presentation of the Conceptual Design deliverables by Jim Isermann for the Traffic Company and Forensic Services Division.
Motion: Motion to approve the conceptual design by Jim Isermann for the Traffic Company and Forensic Services Division.
10. Ambulance Deployment Facility
Jenn Doyle Crane
Action
Explanatory Documents: Conceptual Design
Presentation Time: Approximately 7 minutes
Presentation of the conceptual design phase deliverables by Nikki McClure for the New Ambulance Deployment Facility.
Motion: Motion to approve the Conceptual Design Phase deliverables by Nikki McClure for the Ambulance Deployment Facility.
Motion: Motion to authorize the Director of Cultural Affairs to enter into contract with artist Nikki McClure for an amount not to exceed $320,000 for design, fabrication, transportation and installation consultation of an artwork for the Ambulance Deployment Facility.
11. New Business, Old Business, and Announcements
Discussion
12. Adjournment
Action
AT 1/12/18 12:00pm
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