Jack, that explains a rather bizarre experience I had as a finalist for a Milwaukee County public art commission. I vowed never to apply for anything from...
Thanks for filling in our collective memory so the rest of us are better informed, Jack! BJ Katz Principal / Art Director Meltdown Glass Art & Design LLC NOTE...
Hello! If you are an artist, artist group or NPO responding to the fight in Wisconsin, post your project to this yahoo group thread. There is a national union...
As of yesterday, I have a dog in the fight. I got an e-mail from Chris Manke saying that those of us who are under contract with public art commissions from...
For years, I've gotten advertisements from some of these guys promising to paint anything. Probably some American or European artist has hired them to a...
It is for the Martin Luther King Memorial, in Washington DC. It will join the pantheon of monuments here. It is located on the Tidal Basin across from the...
It's so obvious that the artist took a Socialist sculpture model and put Dr. King's face on it, that it makes me wonder who OK'd it in DC. Whatever committee...
Along the same lines ... I was recently in Senegal West Africa where a massive new statue "to the African renaissance" has just been finished. The 150ft bronze...
Yeah, that's the same photo I found but without the artist. pretty awful! Who the hell ok'd that? It's definitely got that Chinese monument to Mao feel. Joanie...
Yup. that's the one. I don't know what they were trying to convey with that demeanor. The closed arms, the mean look. He looks like a bouncer. He was about...
Call to Artists Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Project Title A Murals Program for the City of Indianapolis Deadline for Submissions Friday, April 1, 2011 at...
Love how they have "art" in quotes. OK House votes to end Art in Public Places act: http://bit.ly/fkibqk Joanie Gagnon San Chirico Art for Public Spaces ...
This is scary. It could be a matter of time before other states jump on board. I think it was the last depression that started up the percent for art program...
"A government for the people" as long as those people are Wall Street Bankers, the Koch Brothers, and people who are so friggin' stupid that they vote against...
CALL FOR ARTIST QUALIFICATIONS PROJECT: LBJ-MLK Crossroads Memorial Project, San Marcos, TX Project Summary The City of San Marcos and the LBJ-MLK Crossroads...
Hello! I have been told that posting a public art opportunity on Yahoo is a good way to get it out. I can't seem to find the right place to do it. Also if you...
Has anyone here worked on a project listed by CALPAA? I'm on their e-mail list and there are a lot of opps coming out all of the time, but I can't figure out...
Hi there - I work with a municipality that is developing a system of management for public art after the fact of already owning several pieces. We are engaged...
Hi, Jennifer A good place for you to get this answer would also be the Public Art Network listserv. You need to be a member, so if you're not let me know and...
Artist Richard Posner was found dead in his Tucson home on March 12, the victim of a gunshot. Richard, known both for his work with glass and in the public...
This is sad and sickening. I just read the news report. It was a murder-suicide. I don't know the details but some woman shot Richard before killing...
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Mar 17, 2011 5:41 pm
Jack, Thank you ... Jack, Thank you On Mar 17, 2011, at 11:04 AM, jackmackie11 wrote: Artist Richard Posner was found dead in his Tucson home on March 12, the...
