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Syracuse City Public Arts Commission weighs revamp of coordinator role, pushes outreach ahead of May 2 art show
Summary
Commission members discussed revising the public art coordinator’s duties, said the position has been vacant since August, and encouraged commissioners to help judge and promote the All City Art Show on May 2 while website content and social-media management are finalized.
Benny Guzman, chair of the Syracuse City Public Arts Commission, said the city is reworking the public art coordinator position and wants the commission to review the job posting before it is finalized. “There’s no official home for the arts in the city,” Guzman said, describing why the role was placed under Parks and Recreation and why duties need clearer delineation.
The discussion focused on defining what portion of the coordinator’s time belongs to parks versus public art and how the position should align with the mayor’s economic development goals. Guzman said he has been in talks with a member of…
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