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Meeting Agenda
Measuring Up: Defining Success in Public Art
Preconference to the 2003 Annual Convention
June 5-6, 2003
Portland Oregon
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2003 Conference Information
| Wednesday, June 4 |
| 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Public Art Tour of Downtown Portland
($25.00 Advance Registration Required) |
| 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. |
Public Art Network Council Meeting |
| Thursday, June 5 |
| 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
| 9:00 a.m. 9:15 a.m. |
Opening Remarks
- Eloise Damrosch, Director of Public Art and Advocacy, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR
- Jean Greer, Vice President for Public Art, Arts and Science Council of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Charlotte, NC
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| 9:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to Public Art in Portland
- Eloise Damrosch, Director of Public Art and Advocacy, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR
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| 10:00 a.m. 10:50 a.m. |
Defining Success in Public Art Key Speaker Presentation
- Harriet F.Senie, Writer, Brooklyn, NY
- Marc Pally, Artist, Los Angeles, CA
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| 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. |
Defining Success in Public Art - Panel Presentation
- Elizabeth Conner, Artist, Vashon, WA
- Shelia Klein, Artist, Bow, WA
- Jim McDonald, Curator, SAFECO Art Collection, Seattle, WA
- Session Moderator: Ricardo Barreto, Director, UrbanArts Institute, Boston, MA
Panelists will participate in a moderated discussion, responding Harriet F. Senie and Marc Pally and presenting their own approaches to defining success in public art. The panel will include time for audience questions and participation. |
| 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 2:15 p.m. 5:30 p.m. |
Public Art Tours
This is your chance to see why Portland is one of the leading cities for public art in the United States. Each of these guided tours features a selection of Portlands best works.
- Doernbecher Children¹s Hospital
- TRI MET Light Rail
- Convention Center/East Bank
- Downtown Portland
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| 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. |
Reception at the Portland Classical Chinese Garden
Participants from all three preconferences will come together to relax, have fun, and explore the Portland Classical Chinese Garden. Participants will enjoy a special reception at this walled Suzhou-style garden, which encloses a full city block and was created to nurture and inspire all who visit. |
| Friday, June 6 |
| 8:00 a.m. 8:50 a.m. |
Breakfast Roundtables
Meet colleagues for breakfast in an informal setting to discuss hot topics in the field.
* Table topics and facilitators to be announced. |
| 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
Year In Review
This popular preconference session explores innovative and exciting public art projects completed in the past year.
- Patricia Philips, Writer, Professor, and Executive Editor of Art Journal, New Paltz, NY
- Henry Sayre, Writer and Associate Provost for Academic and Student Affairs, Oregon State University, Cascades Campus, Bend, OR
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| 10:45 a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions |
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Success Built Into Program Structure: Art, Funding, & Community Buy In
- Amy McBride, Tacoma Arts Commission, Tacoma, WA
- Cheryl Leo Gwinn, Artist and Director of ArtZone Program, Belleview Community College, Belleview, WA
- Linda Oestrich, Arts and Communications Manager, City of Olympia Arts Program., Olympia, WA
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Examining Controversy
- Karen Spahn, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Milwaukee, WI
- Peggy Kendellen, Regional Arts and Culture Council, Portland, OR
- Buster Simpson, Artist, Seattle, WA
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Language of Advocacy
- Larry Kirkland, Artist, Washington, DC
- Ronald J. Tober, Charlotte Area Transit System, CEO, Charlotte, NC
- Kevin Patterson, Chair of Public Art Commission and Global Sales Executive, IBM, Charlotte, NC
- Tad Savinar, Artist, Portland, OR
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Strategic Partnering Case Study: Art + Community Landscapes
- Liesel Fenner, Program Manager, New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston, MA
- Alexandra Stone,National Parks Service River, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, Seattle, WA
- Jackie Brookner, Artist, New York, NY
- Susan Leibovitz Steinman, Artist, Oakland, CA
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| 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch
During lunch, David Hoyt Johnson, PAN Council Chair and Renee Piechocki, PAN Facilitator, will give an update on the activities of the Public Art Network. |
| 2:15 p.m. 5:30 p.m. |
Study Sessions and Tours
Each study session will include a presentation in the hotel, followed by a tour that expands the selected topic with examples in Portland. |
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Maintaining Success
- Robert Krueger, Collections Coordinator, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR
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Trailblazers in Transit
- Mary Priester, TRI-MET, Portland, OR
- Sarah B. Smith, Bi-State Developm.ent Agency, St. Louis, MO
- Rebecca Banyas, Consultant, Portland, OR (tour leader)
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Public Art and Private Development
- Wendy Miller, Public Art Program Coordinator, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR (tour leader
- Rex Gulbranson, City of Tempe, Tempe AZ
- Julie Sillman, Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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Community Design and the Creative Process
- Kristin Calhoun, Public Art Manager, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR. (tour leader)
- Shelia Levrant De Bretteville, Artist, New Haven, CT
- Barbara Luecke, King County Public Art Program, Seattle, WA
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| 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
Public Art Preconference Closing Reception |
For more information about this program or any Americans
for the Arts programs and services, please contact us by e-mail
or call us at 202.371.2830
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