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Iowa City advisory committee adopts formal Old Post Office gallery program, approves $2,000 for Afrofuturism community mural
Summary
The Iowa City Public Art Advisory Committee approved a new policy formalizing exhibition space at the senior center (the Old Post Office Gallery) and authorized a one-time $2,000 request to fund community supplies for a Black History Month Afrofuturism mural project.
The Iowa City Public Art Advisory Committee on Wednesday approved a policy and procedure to formalize gallery space at the senior center and voted to fund a one-time $2,000 request for a community mural tied to an Afrofuturism exhibition.
The committee adopted the draft policy after staff described plans to formalize two main exhibition areas at the senior center, institute a rotating exhibition calendar and an artist selection committee, and create designated hours so the public can view shows. "In your agenda packet, I had a staff memo...and then the draft policy and standard operating procedure," staff said while outlining the program’s structure and staffing…
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