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Commission agrees to agendize diversity review for public‑art procurement
Summary
Commissioners raised concerns that recent calls and projects leaned toward similar themes and agreed to add a February agenda item to examine procurement, outreach and how the commission can broaden the types and styles of public art it commissions.
Commissioners on Nov. 20 discussed whether calls to artists and recent commissions have emphasized recurring themes (nature, flowers, culturally specific motifs) and agreed to bring a dedicated discussion item to the February meeting to consider procurement language, outreach strategies and tracking methods.
A commissioner recommended adding language to calls to artists explicitly…
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