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Arts Commission director highlights new public artworks, Chinatown registry, Maya Angelou monument and grant deadlines
Summary
Director Ralph Remington told commissioners about a new Thomas J. Price sculpture on the Embarcadero, a Chinatown artist registry and workshops, an upcoming Maya Angelou monument unveiling, Cultural Ambassadors and grant deadlines, gallery and public-art comment periods, staffing hires, and budget and strategic-planning updates.
Director of Cultural Affairs Ralph Remington delivered the August director's report, highlighting recent public-art activity, community programs and administrative updates.
Remington noted that on July 9 the commission and Port of San Francisco unveiled Thomas J. Price—-foot bronze sculpture "Sounds Turn to Noise" on the Embarcadero Promenade at Pier 1; the piece will remain on view through January 2025. Public art staff and Port representatives were present at the unveiling. Commissioners later asked about signage and public interaction; Mary Chu (public art…
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