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Arts Council narrows Nelson Hackett mural competition to four finalists
Summary
The Fayetteville Arts Council selected four finalists — Samuel Hale, Daisuke Okamoto, Jacob Schell and AJ Davis — for the Nelson Hackett mural call and named two council members to a selection subcommittee that will review final proposals with partner commissions.
The Fayetteville Arts Council on March (date not specified) narrowed its list of applicants for the Nelson Hackett mural call to four finalists: Samuel Hale, Daisuke Okamoto, Jacob Schell and AJ Davis.
The finalists selection follows a lengthy review of roughly 80 applications and an extended discussion about how chosen work should relate to existing murals and historical themes at the proposed site. Council members debated aesthetics, site-appropriateness, and whether new pieces should be figure‑based or more abstract.
Why it matters: the Nelson Hackett call is intended to…
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