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Council defers decision on Sunshine City Mosaic completion timeline; artists ask for longer installation window
Summary
City council deferred action on an amendment to the Artonomy agreement for the Sunshine City Mosaic at Sunset Park after artists and staff requested revised contract language and a later installation deadline, setting a June 5 return date and a proposed July 31 final completion date.
City Council on May 15 deferred consideration of a contract amendment with Artonomy LLC to extend completion and installation dates for the Sunshine City Mosaic at Sunset Park (7400 Central Avenue).
Celeste Davis, director of Arts, Culture and Tourism, told the council the Public Arts Commission selected Artonomy to design, fabricate and install the 172-foot mosaic under a $50,000 agreement the council approved April 12. Davis said Artonomy had previously received a 90-day extension and later amendments; the company requested additional time because final pieces must be cut and fit on site.
Artists Laura Spencer, Alex Kaufman and George Redkesch said the project comprises roughly 800 square feet and…
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