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Cultural commission extends restroom mural deadline to Sept. 1, outlines plan for rotating ARC display cases
Summary
The Bangor Cultural Commission approved a request to extend an artist's public restroom mural completion deadline to Sept. 1 and discussed logistics for a new series of weatherproof public display cases (ARC boxes), including a proposed yearly call for entries and an emphasis on student work.
The Bangor Cultural Commission voted to extend the completion deadline for a public restroom art project to Sept. 1 and spent significant time discussing programming and logistics for the city's new weatherproof display cases (referred to in the meeting as ARC boxes).
At the start of the public-art item the commission considered a request from the artist identified as Mariah to delay the restroom mural deadline; a motion to move the project's completion date to Sept. 1 was made, seconded and approved by voice. Commissioners noted the extension means the piece will miss the upcoming sidewalk art festival but said it could be ready for an October unveiling; staff described the artwork will be varnished for weather protection and that installation timing depends on the parks department's schedule.
Commissioners then turned to the ARC boxes, freestanding weather-tight display…
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