| CITY | Ordinances Consulted | Percentage for Art | Specific Allocation | Minimum Value of a Project to be Subject to % for Art taxation | 1995 Expenditure |
| Austin | 850926(1985)
861009-A |
1% | 1% caps at $200,000 | $50,000 | $353,207 |
| Broward County | 95-20(1995) | 2% | 15% for project support and community participation activities
15% for curatorial services and the preservation and maintenance of county Artworks |
$1.00 | $500,000 |
| Dallas | City Code
Art. X(1988) |
1.5% *
0.75% * *see City table |
20% for Administration
8% for Arts and artists services |
none | $40,000 |
| Denver | 717(1991)
718(1991) 460(1993) |
1% | $1,000,000 | $750,000 | |
| Kansas City | 60321 | 1% | Varies | no minimum, some budgets are combined | $400,000 |
| Los Angeles | 166,725(1991) | up to 1% of building valuation | Cash deposit into Arts Development Fee Trust Fund, or a dollar credit for art project or program | $500,000 / non residential | N/A |
| Los Angeles | 164,244(1989) | 1% of capital improvement | - up to 18% for administrative costs
- 5% for cyclical maintenance |
All public works
(except law states differently) |
N/A |
| Miami | 1993, Amended 1994 | 1.5% | N/A | N/A | $1,766,236 |
| New York City | 65(1982) | 1%*
0.50%* *see City table |
none | $1,000,000 | N/A |
| Philadelphia | 16-130 | 1% | none | no minimum | $500,000 |
| Phoenix | G3537(1992) | up to 1% | none | no minimum | $2,739,700 |
| Portland | 161537 | 1.33% | .05% for maintenance
.95% acquisition, siting, and deacessioning f Public Art .33% for selection, administration, community education and registration of Public Art |
$100,000 | $400,238 |
| San Antonio | 84433(1996) | 1% | 15% Program support | N/A | |
| San Diego | 17757(1992) | case by case | not quantifiable | ||
| San Francisco | 209-65
148-74 |
2% | $1,375,000 | ||
| Seattle | 102210(1973)
105389 |
1% | 50% of Art works purchased executed by Pacific Northwest artists | N/A | N/A |
| City | Who Develops City Art Plan | Who Approves Plan | Who Authorizes Disbursement | Who Decides Selection Methods | Who Makes Selection Methods | Slide Registry Maintained |
| Austin | Art in Public Place Panel with Art in Public Place Coordinator in consultation with user department, consulting architects and Commision representitivies | The Arts Commission reviews and recommends thePlan to the City Manager | -City Manager for contracts under $37,000
-City Council for contracts over $37,000 |
The Panel recommends the method to the City Manager through the Arts Commission | The Selection Panel appointed by Art in Public Place Panel (approved by Arts Commission) | Yes (national) |
| Broward County | Broward Cultural Affairs Council, Public Art and Design Committee | The Board of the County | County Administrator | Board of County Commissioners
RESO# |
Artist Selection Panels | No |
| Dallas | Public Art Committee, Office of Cultural Affairs staff | City Council | Office of Cultural Affairs and Department with project funds | Cultural Policy | Peer Panels | Yes |
| Denver | The Mayor's Commission on Art, Culture and Film | The Mayor | Budget Office and City Agency (it varies by project) | Project Evaluation Panel | Project Evaluation Panel | Yes (national) |
| Kansas City | Cultural ArtCommission | Municipal Art Commission | City Council | Municipal Art Commission | Selection Panel (appointed by Municipal Art Commission) | Yes |
| LA | General Manager, Cultural Affairs Department | Review and Recommendation by Cultural Affairs Commission and approval by Mayor | Cultural Affairs Department, Mayor and City Council | Cultural Affairs Department | Artist Selection Panel, General Manager | No |
| Miami | County Agency (Art in Public Places) | Art in Public Places Trust | Director | Master Plan | Professional Advisory Committee | Yes |
| New York City | Arts Commission | Arts Commission | Mayor's office of construction | Percent for Art Staff | Artists Selection Panel | Yes |
| Philadelphia | Office of Arts & Culture's Public Art Office | Public Art Office with input from individual city departments, Capital Budget Office, Percent for Art Advisory Council | Controller Office, Capital Budget Office | Public Art Office, Percent for Art Advisory Council | Jury or Percent for Art Advisory Council | Yes |
| Phoenix | Arts Commission | City Council | City Council | Arts Commission | Peer review panel | Yes |
| Portland | Regional Arts and Culture Council | Regional Arts and Culture Council's Public Art Advisory Committee | Regional Arts and Culture Council | Selection Committee with advice from Public Art Advisory Committee | Selection Committee with approval of Public Art Advisory Committee | No |
| San Antonio | Department of
Arts and Cultural Affairs |
City Council | City Council | Public Art Advisory Committee | Artist Selection Panel | Yes |
| San Diego | The Commission for Arts and Culture | City Council | City Council | The Commission for Arts and Culture | Committee | Yes |
| San Francisco | Arts Commission | The Visual Art Committee | Board of Supervisors | Arts Commission | Selection Panel | No |
| Seattle | Arts Commission | Office of Management and Budget | Arts Commission | Arts Commission | Selection Panel | N/A |
| City | Name of Program | Contact Person | Address | Phone | Fax |
| Austin | Art in Public Places | Martha Peters, Coordinator, Art in Public Places | PO Box 1088
Austin, Texas 78767 |
(512) 397-1455 | (512) 397-1460 |
| Broward County | Public Art and Design | Mary A.Becht, Director
Jean Creer, Public Art and Design Adm. |
100 South Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 |
(305) 357-7475 | (305) 357-7456 |
| Dallas | Public Art Program | Margarette Robinette OCA | 1925 Elm St. Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75201 |
(214) 670-3284 | (214) 670-1404 |
| Denver | Public Art | PublicArt Program | 280 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202 |
(303) 640-2696 | (303) 640-2737 |
| Kansas City | Percent for Art | Heidi Bilardo | 414 East 12th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64108 |
(816) 274-2115 | (816) 274-1515 |
| Los Angeles | Arts Development | Roella Hsieh Louie or Mark Johnston
Cultural Affairs Department |
433 South Spring Street, 10th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013 |
(213) 485-2433 | (213) 485-6835 |
| Los Angeles | Public Works Improvement Arts | Roella Hsieh Louie or Mark Johnston
Cultural Affairs Department |
433 South Spring Street, 10th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013 |
(213) 485-2433 | (213) 485-6835 |
| Miami | Metro Dade Art in Public Places | Vivian Donnel Rodriguez Director, Art in Public Places | 111 NW First St., Suite 610 Miami, FL
33128-1982 |
(305) 375-5362 | (305) 375-5345 |
| New York City | Public Art Program | Renee Piechocki | 2 Columbus Circle
New York, New York 10019 |
(212) 841-4222 | (212) 307-6490 |
| Philadelphia | Public Art Program | Carol Clark Lawrence Director, Public Art | 1600 Arch Street, 12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
(215) 823-5432 | (215) 686-8292 |
| Phoenix | Percent for Art | Greg Esser | 200 W. Washington, 10th floor
Phoenix AZ 85003 |
(602) 626-4637 | (602) 262-6914 |
| Portland | Public Art | Eloise Mac Murray
Regional Arts and Culture Council |
306 SW 6th Ave.
Suite 100 Portland, OR 97204 |
(503) 823-5432 | (503) 823-5111 |
| San Antonio | Percent For Art | Felix Padron
Art & Cultural Affairs |
222 East Houston # 500
San Antonio, TX 78205 |
(210) 228-0263 | (210) 222-2787 |
| San Diego | Public Art | Gail Goldman | 1010 Second Ave.
Suite 555 San Diego, CA 92101 |
(619) 533-3051 | (619) 533-3788 |
| San Francisco | Public Art | Jill Manton
Director, Public Art Program |
25 Van Ness Ave., #240
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
(415) 252-2585 | (415) 252-2595 |
| Seattle | Public Art | Barbara Goldstein | 312 1st Ave. N
Seattle, WA 98109-4501 |
(206) 684-7311 | (206) 684-7172 |
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| Austin | Art in Public Places | Martha Peters
Coordinator, Art in Public Places |
PO Box 1088
Austin, TX 78767 |
(512) 397-1455 | (512) 397-1460 |
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| Austin | 850926 (1985)
861009-A |
1% | 1% caps at $200,000 | $50,000 | $353,207 |
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| Austin | Art in Public Places Panel with Art in Public Places Coordinator in consultation with user departments, consulting architects and community representatives | TheArts Commision reviews and recommends the Plan to the City Manager | - City Manger for contracts under $37,00
- City Council for contracts over $37,00 |
The Panel recommends the method to the City Manager through the Arts Commision | The Selection Panel appointed by APP Panel
(approved by Arts Commision) |
Yes(national) |
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| Art in Public Place Panel | 7 | 2 | 1 representative of the Arts Commission, 6 visual arts professionals ( at least 2 from the enviromental design fields: architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning or design | The Arts Commission | 1.5 |
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| Broward County | Public Art and Design Program | Mary A Becht, Director
Jean Creer, Public Art and Design Administrator |
100 South Andrews Ave.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
(305) 357-7457 | (305) 357-7456 |
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| Broward County | 95-20 (1995) | 1-2%1 | -15% for project support and community participation activities
15% for curatorial services and the preservation and maintenence of county artworks |
$1.00 | $500,000 |
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| The Broward Cultural Affairs Council and Public Art and Design Committee | The Board ofg the County | County Administrator | Board of County Commissioners RESO# | Artist Selection Panels | No |
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| Broward County Public Art Design Committee (BCAC) | 7 | Non voting Stakeholder Members fluctuate by project | 2 | Chair of the Broward Cultural Affairs Council, artist, architect, museum director, educators, design professionals | Broward Cultural Affairs Council | 25 |
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| Dallas | Public Art Program | Margaret Robinet Office of Cultural Affairs | 1925 Elm St., Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75201 |
(214) 670-3284 | (214) 670-1404 |
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| Dallas | City Code Art.X (1988) | 1.5%
.75%1 |
20% for Administration
8% forArts and artists services |
none | $40,000 |
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| Dallas | Public Art Committee, OCA staff | City Council | Office of Cultural Affairs and Department with project funds | Cultural Policy | Peer panels | Yes |
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| Dallas Public Art Commission | 11 | 1 | 5 artists, 3 Cultural Affairs Commission members, 1 architect, 1 landscape architect, 1 Urban Planner | Cultural Affairs Commission |
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| Denver | Public Art Program | N/A | 280 14th Street
Denver CO 8202 |
(303) 640-2696 | (303) 640-2737 |
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| Denver | 717 (1991)
718 (1991) 460 (1993) |
1% | $1,000,000 | $750,000 |
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| Denver | The Mayor's Commission on Art, Culture and Film | The Mayor | Budget Office and City Agency (it varies by project) | Project Evaluation Panel | Project Evaluation Panel | Yes (national) |
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| Denver | 18 | 1 | 3 | At least 8 members expert in the following fields: Arcitecture, Art
criticism, Art education, Art history, Choreography, Dance, Communicative
Arts, Crafts, Folk and Ethnic Arts, Literature, Media Arts, Music, Opera,
Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Theater, Urban Design, 2 representatives of the film industry, 3 representatives of business and labor, 4 representatives of business and labor, 4 representatives of the geographic and demographic diversity of the city. |
The Mayor | 1.5 |
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| Kansas City | Percent for Art Program | Heidi Birlardo | 414 East 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108 |
(816) 274-2115 | (816) 274-1515 |
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| Kansas City | 60321 | 1% | Varies | No minimum, some budgets are combined | $400,000 |
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| Kansas City | Cultural Art Commission | Municipal
Art Commission |
City Council | Municipal
Art Commission |
Selection Panel
(appointed by Municipal Art Commission) |
Yes |
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| Kansas City Municipal Art Commission | 8 | 3 | 3 | Mayor, President of the board of Park commissioners, Chair of the City Plan Commission | Mayor | 1 |
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| Los Angeles | Arts Development Fee on Private Development | Roella Hsieh Louie or Mark Johnston
Cultural Affairs Department |
433 South Spring Street 10th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013 |
(213) 485-2433 | (213) 485-6835 |
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| Los Angeles | Sec 91.0304 of Municipal Code added through ordinance 166,725 (4/8/91) | up to 1% of building valuation | Cash deposit into Arts Development Fee Trust Fund, or a dollar for dollar credit for art project or program | $500,000/ non residential | N/A |
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| Los Angeles | General Manager, CulturalAffairs
Department |
Recommendation by Cultural Affairs and approval by Mayor and City Council | Cultural Affairs Deparment, Mayor and City Council | Cultural Affairs Deparment | Artsist Selection Panel, General Manager | No |
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| Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission | 7 | 5 | Film actress, film producer, businessperson and community advocate and 3 community arts advocates | Mayor with City Council approval | 3 |
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| Los Angeles | Public Arts Improvements Arts Program | Roella Hsieh Louie or Mark Johnston
Cultural Affairs Department |
433 South Spring Street, 10th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013 |
(213) 485-2433 | (213) 485-6835 |
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| Los Angeles | Sec 19.85 of Administrative Code, added through Ordinance 164,244 (1/15/89) | 1% of Capital Improvements | - up to 18% for administrative costs
- 5% for cyclic maintenance |
All public works improvements projects, except where law prevents monies from inclusion in total budget | N/A |
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| Los Angeles | General Manger, Cultural Affairs Department | Recommendation by Cultural Affairs and approval by Mayor and Cuty Council | Cultural Affairs Department, Mayor and City Council | Cultural Affairs Department | Artists Selection Panel, General Manager | No |
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| Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission | 7 | 5 | Film actress, film producer, businessperson and community advocate and 3 community arts advocates | Mayor with City Council approval | 3 |
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| Miami | Metro-Dade Art in Public Places | Ms Vivian Donnel Rodriguez
Director, Art in Public Places |
111 NW First St., Suite 610
Miami, FL 33128-1982 |
(305) 375-5362 | (305) 375-5345 |
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| Miami | 1993 ordinance last ammended in 1994 | 1.5% | N/A | N/A | $1,766,236 |
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| Miami | County Agency (Art in Public Places) | Art in Public Places Trust | Director | Master Plan | Professional Advisory Committee | Yes |
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| Miami
Trust-> PAC-> |
15
11 |
N/A | Appointed volunteers
Paid professionals: 1 landscape architect, 2 architects, 2 Public Art Directors, 4 Museum Directors, 1 Public School Arts administrator |
The Board of County Commissioner appoints the Trust which appoints the PAC | 6 |
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| New York City | Public Art Program | Renee Piechocki | 2 Columbus Circle
New York, New York 10019 |
(212) 841-4222 | (212) 307-6490 |
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| New York City | 65 (1982) | 1%1 | $1,000,000 | N/A |
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| New York City | Arts Commission | Arts Commission | Mayor's office of construction | Percent for Art Staff | Artists selection Panel | Yes |
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| New York City | 11 | Representatives of: the Mayor, thePresident of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the President of the New York Public Library, the President of the Brooklyn Museum | 3 | 1 architect, 1 painter, 1 sculptor, 1landscape architect | The Mayor | 8 |
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| Philadelphia | Public Art Program | Carol Clark Lawrence | 1600 Arch Street, 12th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
(215) 686-2800 | (215) 686-8292 |
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| Philadelphia | 16-130 | 1% | no minimum | $500,000 |
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| Philadelphia | Office of Arts & Culture's Public Art Office | Public Art Office with input from individual city departments, Capital Budget Office, Percent for Art Advisory Council | Controller Office,Capital Budget Office | Public Art Office, Percent for Art Advisory Council | Jury or Percent for Art Advisory Council | Yes |
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| Philadelphia Art Commission | 8 | 1 | indefinite | 1 Painter, 1 Sculptor, 1 Architect, 1 Landscape Architect, 1 Member of the Fairmont Park Commission, 1 Business Executive, 2 Members of the faculty or governing body of a school of Art and Architecture | The Mayor | 1 |
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| Phoenix | Percent for Art Program | Greg Esser | 200 W, Washington, 10th Floor
Phoenix AZ 85003 |
(602) 262-4637 | (602) 262-6914 |
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| Phoenix | G 3537 (1992) | up to 1%1 | none | no minimum | $2,739,700 |
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| Phoenix | Phoenix Arts commission | City Council | City Council | Phoenix Arts commission | Peer review Panel | Yes |
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| Arts Comission | 25 | 3 | 10 community activists, 1 Publisher, 2 Painters, 2 Sculptors, 1 Marketing Professional, 4 Educators, 2 Developers, 2 Media Professionals, 3 Lawyers | City Council | 9 |
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| Portland | Public Art Program | Eloise Mac Murray
Regional Arts and Culture Council |
309 SW 6th Ave., Suite 100
Portland OR 97204 |
(503) 823-5432 | (503) 823-5111 |
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| Portland | 161537 | 1.33% | .95% acquisition, siting and deacessioning of Public art, .05% for
maintenance, .33% for selection, administration, community education, and
registration of Public
Art |
$100,000 | $400,238 |
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| Portland | Regional Arts and Culture Council | Regional Arts and Culture Council Public Art Advisory Committee | Regional Arts andCulture Council | Selectionm Committee with advice from Public Art Advisory Committee | Selection Committee with approval of Public Art Advisory | No |
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| Regional Arts and Culture Council | 26 | 1 | 2 years x 2 | Wide range (visual artists, other diciplines, business, financial, educators, etc) | City Council, Three Counties METRO | 17 |
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| San Antonio | Percent for Art | Felix Padron
Arts & Cultural Affairs |
222 East Houston # 500
San Antonio, TX 78205 |
(210) 228-0263 | (210) 222-2787 |
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| San Antonio | 84433 (1996) | 1% | .15% Program Support | N/A | N/A |
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| San Antonio | Department of Arts and Cultural Affairs | City Council | City Council | Public Art Advisory Committee | Artist Selection Panel | Yes |
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| Arts and Cultural Affairs and Public Art Advisory Committee | 7 | 7 | 1,2 year
terms |
1 Artist, 1 Urban Planner, 1 Enginer, 1 Architect, 1 Academic in Art or Art History, 1 person from business category, 1 citizen at large | Historic Design and Review Commission | 1 |
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| San Diego | Public Art Program | Gail Goldman | 1010 Second Ave., Suite 555
San Diego, CA 92101 |
(619) 533-3501 | (619)533-3788 |
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| San Diego | 17757 (1992) | * | N/A | N/A | Not quantifiable |
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| San Diego | The Commision for Arts and Culture | City Council | City Council | The Commision for Arts and Culture | Committee | Yes |
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| San Diego | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6 patrons, 1 Landscape Architect, 3 Theatre, 2 Community Artists, 1 Architect, 1 Historian, 1 Visual Arts 1 Tourism | Mayor | 8 |
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| San Francisco | Public Art Program | Jill Manton, Director Public Art Program | 25 Van Ness Ave., #240
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
(415) 252-2585 | (415) 252-2595 |
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| San Francisco | 209-65
148-74 |
2% | $1,375,000 |
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| San Francisco | Arts Commission | The visual Art Committee | Board of Supervisors and Finance Committee | Arts Commission | Selection Panels
(AC Liason, client, architect, arts professional) |
No (But available is the Art Commission Gallery Registry of Bay Area Artists) |
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| San Francisco Arts Commission | 17 | 5 | 6 | 12: 3 lay members,1 artist painter, 1 artist sculptor, 1 writer, 2 architects, 1 landscape architect, 1 musician, 1 dancer, 1 theater professional | Mayor | 21 |
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| Seattle | Public Art Program | Barbara Goldstein | 312 1st Ave N.
Seattle, WA 98109-4501 |
(215) 684-7172 | (215) 684-7171 |
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| Seattle | 102210 (1973)
105389 |
1% | 50% of existing works of art purchased must be executed by arists residing in Pacific Northwest Area | N/A | N/A |
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| Seattle | Arts Commission | Office of Management and Budget | Arts Commission | Arts Commission | Selection Panel | N/A |
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| Seattle Arts Commission | 15 | 2 | N/A | Mayor | 12 |