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A survey of Public Art funding with examplesTRANSCRIPT
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John Kotarski – Ann Arbor Public Art Commissioner
Aaron Seagraves – Ann Arbor Public Art Administrator
1. Brief History of Taxpayer Supported Public Art2. Funding Sources3. Terminology – a mixed bag4. Examples5. Process – RFQ & RFP6. Tips for Artists
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Taxpayer Public Art – A Brief HistoryHero on Horseback – Central Park Gates
• Federal Triangle Building 1900-1920• Federal Art Project 1935-1943• Percent for Art – Municipal
• Philadelphia 1959, Baltimore 1963, San Francisco 1967, Seattle 1973, Ann Arbor 2007
• Percent for Art – State• Hawaii 1997, Maine 1973, Washington 1974, Montana 1983,
Oklahoma 2004
• National Endowment for the Arts 1965
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Public Art Funding Sources• Percent for Art• Millage Tax• Crowdfunding - Kickstarter• Developer’s fees• TIF (Tax increment financing) – Downtown Development Authorities • Foundation grants, including those from National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)• Neighborhood appeals • Parking meter revenue• Hotel/motel taxes (Transient Occupancy Tax)• Sales tax revenue• Proceeds from the sale of city land• Funds pooled with the County State and city governments• Historical societies and commissions• Local companies (including locally based branches of national corporations)• Utilities• Arts councils and advisory boards• Museums, Art centers
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Public Art - A Mixed Vocabulary
Site integrated: Integrated into the construction of a facility, usually through design team process
Site specific: Designed for a specific location but can be detached if necessary
Portable Works: Paintings, prints, photographs, glass, ceramic, small sculptures that are displayed in public places and can be moved to alternative spaces Temporary Art: Short-term artwork, often tied programmatically to the work or mission of an event or organization. Interchangeably used with Installation art.
Installation Art: Art that temporarily transforms a space. - interactive or performance art
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Public Art - A Mixed Vocabulary
Gateways: Creating a sense of arrival.
Transit/wayfinding: Providing orientation for travelers.
Murals: Part of a town-enhancement strategy.
Performance Art: Interdisciplinary performance mostly unscripted and usually presented only one time
Placemaker Art: Defines a community gathering place
Street Furniture: Benches, Streetlights, hatch covers/pavement, gates and fences, wall decoration
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Pima Freeway, Scottsdale, Arizona
Nisbet Road Pedestrian Bridge Phoenix, Arizona
Alavadaro Water Treatment Plant, San Diego. Branded questions about San Diego water history, 1998
Integrated Public Art
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Bell Town PopsicleSeattle, Washington
Catherine Mayer
Situated Public Art
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The Gates • Central Park, New York • 2005Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Installation Public Art
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Yarn-bombingSeattle, New York, Toledo
Temporary Public Art
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Myrtle Edwards Park, Michael HeizerAdjacent, Against, Upon, 1976
Tilikum Place Park, James Wehn, Chief Seattle Fountain, 1909
Seattle Art Museum, Jonathan Borofsky,
Hammering Man, 1991
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Sidewalk Stamps • Seattle, Washington
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MuralsPhiladelphia, Chicago, Seattle
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Fremont NeighborhoodSeattle, Washington
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Repurposed Lenin statue from former USSR
Fremont NeighborhoodSeattle, Washington
Repurposed ICBM missileFremont Neighborhood
Seattle, Washington
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Grass BladesPainted steel sculpture • 2003
Seattle, WashingtonJohn Fleming and Susan Zoccola
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Downtown mural • Portland, OR
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The Spiders • Bronze • ClevelandTemporary art installation
Louise Bourgeois
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Father and Son, 2005. Olympic Sculpture Garden
Seattle, Washington Louise Bourgeois
Puppy, 1992 Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Jeff Koons
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Public Seats
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Fremont NeighborhoodSeattle
Public TransportationSeattle, Washington
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Fire Station ArtSeattle, Wash
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Ziggurat–East, Summer • Abandoned Fisher Body Plant, DetroitSculptural installation and photography project
Scott Hocking
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Cloud Gate • Millennium Park, ChicagoAnish Kapoor
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Steam Pig 2010 Art Prize
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Aires Libres Montreal, Canada 2011
Claude Cormier
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Seattle, Prague
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Big Blue Bear(I see what you
mean) •
Colorado Convention
Center, Denver•
Elizabeth Thomsen
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Eyeball benches • Seattle, WALouise Bourgeois
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Co2LED • Arlington County, VASolar-powered LEDs on rods, each topped with a reused plastic bottle
Jack Sanders, Robert Gay and Butch Anthony
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Art Tool, 12 foot imprint of Los Angeles as seen from above
Santa Monica, 1986
Pocket Beach Olympic Park
Seattle, Washington
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The SequenceBrussels
Arne Quinze
UchroniaNevada
Arne Quinze
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Federal BuildingTacoma, Washington
Dale Chihuly
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Balloon DogNew YorkJeff Coons
Cloud CityMOMA, New York
2012Tomás Saraceno
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New York, Seattle
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Odette Sculpture Park, Windsor
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Odette Sculpture Park, Windsor
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Odette Sculpture Park, Windsor
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Odette ParkWindsor, Ontario
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Memorial ArtToledo, New York
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Waterfront FountainSeattle, Washington, 1974
James Fitzgerald and Margaret Tompkins
Waterfront Place FallsVancouver, British Columbia
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New Public Art Cost Comparison
These are samplings of recent public art from other cities and communities in the United States. Each piece of public
art also list its budget
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Sentient Beings Los Angeles, CA 2010
Budget $348,000Clif Garten
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Open Channel FlowHouston, TX, 2010Budget $150,000
Matt Geller
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Giant Mushroom Forest Austin, Texas, 2010
Budget $5,000Bill Davenport
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Camera RosetumProjected light
2010, Brooklyn Artist GalaBudget $5,000Sean Capone
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The Nereid BeckonEvanston, Ill. 2009
Budget $12,000Matthew Dehaemers
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Revamp Fort BrookeAn installation of projected light
Tampa, Florida 2009 Budget $134,000Sabine Weissinger and Friedrich Foester
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Revamp Fort Brooke An installation of projected light
Tampa, Florida 2009 Budget $134,000Sabine Weissinger and Friedrich Foester
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Revamp Fort BrookeAn installation of projected light
Tampa, Florida 2009 Budget $134,000Sabine Weissinger and Friedrich Foester
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Revamp Fort BrookeAn installation of projected light
Tampa, Florida 2009 Budget $134,000Sabine Weissinger and Friedrich Foester
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Remembering Boat 2009 New Orleans
Budget $24,000Raine Bedsole
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Vocal WitnessProjected light
Connecticut, 2009Budget $174,000
Jim Sandborn
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Smpyrean PassageHollywood, CA, 2009
Budget $75,000Dan Corson
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Rainbow ArborLos Angeles, CA, 2009
Budget $340,000Ned Kahn
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Sign Of The TimesEmeryville, CA, 2009Budget $2,000 each
Seyed Alavi in collaboration with high school students
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Untitled: #6209 • Salvaged home pieces, New Orleans • Budget $25,000Eric Dallimore
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Public Art Process
Request for Qualifications (RFQ): Why do you qualify to make a proposal? Examples of past work that relates, letter of interest, brief concept
Request for Proposal (RFP: Finalists from RFQ usually given a stipend
Full proposal, manquette/rendering, budget, timeline, local sourcing, estimate of maintenance by independent conservator, references
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Tips for Artists
• Know the funding source• Know the public space• Know the public viewer• Know the decision makers• Know the history
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Interview Questions
1. Who are you and how are you involved in “X”2. What is “X” or how would you describe “X”3. How would you explain what is most
important about “X”4. What do you like best about “X” or how do
you respond to “X”