Art in Public Space Committee

Art in Public Space听at CU 色吧亚洲

The University of Colorado 色吧亚洲 enjoys a well-earned reputation as one of the most beautiful university campuses in the United States. Located against the dramatic backdrop of the Front Range of the Rockies, the 色吧亚洲 campus provides a stunning stage for its unique architecture and well-designed landscape. The university also benefits from a public art collection that further complements and enhances its history and situation.

Having a public art program that celebrates the creative work of our scholars, our exceptional community and its unique history, location, diversity, challenges and aspirations is one to which this university is deeply committed.

Convening听in early 2020, the Art in Public Space听Committee will:

Advise the Chancellor on matters concerning public art
Develop and propose a vision for university public art that is specific to the University of Colorado 色吧亚洲
Develop and propose a strategy for implementing this vision, acquiring, maintaining, and de-accessioning public art through a practice of inclusive excellence
Catalogue existing public art on the CU 色吧亚洲 campus
Develop and propose a long-term funding model for Art in Public Space听at CU 色吧亚洲
Solicit input and make recommendations on proposals for new installations
Ensure meaningful and extensive collaboration with the university offices responsible when preparing recommendations to the Chancellor (i.e., Campus Master Planning Committee)
Work with colleagues in Infrastructure and Sustainability and Integrity, Safety and Compliance to ensure that proper installation, maintenance, safety concerns and ADA regulations are addressed and considered.
Develop procedures for submission and review by the committee and invited panelists
Engage campus units and communities impacted by and invested in specific public art proposals.
Create a campus community feedback mechanism to ensure the diverse voices of students, faculty and staff can inform evaluations and decisions.

Public Art Resources

Campus Use of University Facilities Policy 鈥� This policy is adopted pursuant to , which directs the Chancellor to adopt regulations and procedures governing the use of grounds, buildings, and facilities for the campuses.
University of Colorado Art Museum 鈥� The University of Colorado Art Museum provides a forum for exchanging ideas, inspiring collaboration and fueling imagination through art.
Facilities Management 鈥� Facilities Management is responsible for the overall physical development and maintenance of the campus. The mission of the department is to provide a safe physical environment that promotes the advancement and transfer of knowledge.

Jan 17, 2020:听Campus introduces new history project and standing art committee

Committee Membership

Dyonne Bergeron,听Assistant Vice Chancellor for Inclusion and Student Achievement
Sandra Firmin,听CU Art Museum Director
Patrick Greaney,听Professor of German and Humanities, Chair of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures
Donna Mejia,听Associate Professor of Dance,听Theatre and Dance
Karen Ramirez,听Teaching Professor, CU Dialogues Program Director, CU Engage, School of Education, MASP Assistant Director
Yumi Roth, co-chair,听Associate Professor of Sculpture, Art & Art History听
Ann Schmiesing, Executive Sponsor,听Executive Vice Provost for Academic Resource Management,听Professor of听German
Michael Theodore,听Associate Professor of Composition, Music
Mike Womack, co-chair,听Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing, Art & Art History

Undergraduate Representative and Graduate Representative (TBD; nominees are being听contacted)

Resources

Jon Leslie,听Senior Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Communications Officer, Strategic Relations and Communications
Richelle Reilly,听Campus Landscape Architect
Catherine Shea,听Chief of Staff, Office of the Chancellor

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