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Art board approves $74,736 for Armando Badia Senior Center art and shortlists five artists
Summary
The Art in Public Places Board approved up to $74,736.11 to commission public art at the Doctor Armando Badia Senior Center (District 4) and approved five shortlisted artists to develop proposals; both motions passed 6-0.
The Art in Public Places Board approved a $74,736.11 expenditure from the Art in Public Places Fund to commission design services and artist engagement for public art at the Doctor Armando Badia Senior Center in District 4, and separately approved the PAC-recommended shortlist of five artists who will develop proposals for the site. Both votes were recorded 6-0.
Why it matters: the commission will integrate public art into the center’s exterior gates and an interior dining-hall wall as part of a renovation intended to reopen the facility for public programming. The board’s approval provides the AIPP office authority to pay for proposals, production, permitting and a school-based educational component tied to the project.
Budget and allocation: staff described the $74,736.11…
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