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Commission recommends Cloud Embrace gift and commission agreement for Bricktown plaza
Summary
The Arts Commission recommended that the City Council approve a gift acceptance and public art commission agreement for Cloud Embrace, an interactive sculpture by Creative Machines to be installed at 400 East Reno Avenue in Bricktown; funding reported as $500,000 total and a $10,000 maintenance fund from Visit OKC.
The Oklahoma City Arts Commission on Feb. 17 recommended City Council approval of a gift acceptance and public art commission agreement for Cloud Embrace, a large interactive sculpture by Creative Machines planned for the United Way Plaza in Bricktown at 400 East Reno Avenue (Ward 7).
Robbie Jones, Special Project Manager for Arts and Cultural Affairs, said Visit OKC approached the city in early 2024 seeking an “photo‑worthy iconic sculpture” to anchor the plaza after the site’s fountain was removed for maintenance reasons. Jones said Visit OKC provided an…
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