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Apache Junction Arts Commission discusses annual student public-art contest, funding and artist roster
Summary
Commissioners discussed a proposed annual AJHS student art contest, creation of an Arizona-based roster of artists for smaller projects, limits on cabinet wraps along state routes, and donor logistics for private prizes earmarked to the city.
Commissioners and staff at the Dec. 8 Apache Junction Arts Commission meeting discussed plans to expand student participation in public art with an annual AJ High School student art contest and a broader call for Arizona-based artists.
Rudy told the commission the public art fund holds "about half [a] $1,000,000, maybe just a little over half million dollars," and staff urged spending on priority projects including utility-cabinet wraps and a planned roundabout project. Erica said the city has 16 cabinets in total and that five cabinets are next in line for wraps in the Ironwood corridor;…
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