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Baltimore Public Art Commission
The Baltimore City Public Art Commission (PAC) serves as a citizen review board who is charged with administering Baltimore City’s Percent-for-Public Art program, as well as reviewing permanent gifts of public art to Baltimore. The Commission is both an advisory and decision making body. The Commission is composed of nine members, appointed by the Mayor to serve for a Mayoral Term of four years and may be reappointed to serve up to two consecutive terms. All members of the Commission must be qualified credentialed professionals and fill, you can read more about the composition of the Commission and it’s functions in the Public Art Guidelines.
The Baltimore Public Art Commission (PAC) April 2016 meeting has been cancelled. The next meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 4:30pm. All meetings take place at the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, located at 10 East Baltimore Street, 10th Floor. The Commission is responsible for the administering of the city’s 1% For Public Art Program, as well as the review and approval of all gifts of permanent public art to the city of Baltimore.
Upcoming Agenda
All are encouraged to attend. All meetings take place at the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, located at 10 East Baltimore Street, 10th Floor. The commission is responsible for the administering of the city’s 1% For Public Art Program, as well as the review and approval of all gifts of permanent public art to the city of Baltimore.
Agenda
I. Approval of prior meeting minutes
II. Policy/Program Updates:
A. Review: City Public Art Deaccession Policy
III. Public Art Project Updates:
A. Waverly Branch Enoch Pratt Free Library- Action requested: Final Design Review
B. Central Avenue Streetscape- Action requested: Select & Approve Artist Concept
C. Rash Field Improvements- Action requested: Approve Artist Selection Panel
D. Hampden Branch Enoch Pratt Free Library- Action requested: Approve Project Direction & Budget
For special accommodations (interpreter, hearing/vision, parking) contact Ryan Patterson at rpatterson@promotionandarts.org or 443-263-4338 by the Monday prior to the meeting.
Public Participation
For information, or to request an agenda item on an upcoming Public Art Commission Meeting agenda, please contact Public Art Administrator Ryan Patterson at rpatterson@promotionandarts.org or 443-263-4338
Commission members
Sandra Abbott, Curator/Educational Institution
Elford Jackson*, Civil Engineer
Frank Murphy, Architect
Scott Rykiel, Landscape Architect
Mary Demory, City Council President’s Appointee
Jeremy Rountree**, Lawyer
Elissa Blount-Moorhead, Artist
Vacant
Vacant
*Denotes Commission Chair
Occasionally there may be a vacancy on the Public Art Commission. If you would like to be considered to fill a vacancy or to serve on the Commission in the next Mayoral term, you may apply here.