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Developer donates Alicia Kuwade sculpture to Coral Gables park; commission waives usual maintenance fee
Summary
Developers of the Almeria/Sevilla project presented a 23‑foot bronze sculpture by Alicia Kuwade to be installed in a new 12,500‑square‑foot downtown park and requested a waiver of the city’s usual 10% maintenance endowment. The commission approved the donation and the waiver after review by the Arts Advisory Panel and Cultural Development Board.
A developer team told the Coral Gables City Commission on Jan. 27 it will commission and donate a 23‑foot bronze work by internationally exhibited artist Alicia Kuwade as the centerpiece of a new downtown park being deeded to the city. The sculpture’s estimated cost (artist fee, fabrication, shipping and installation) exceeds the city’s 1% Art in Public Places requirement; the developer…
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