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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 7, 2022 _Minutes Public Notice - Art in Public Places Board Meeting Minutes Monday, November 7, 2022 AIPP Board members present: Susanne Graf, Tracy Gordon, Kathy Langenwalter, Lindsea Stowe, Courtney St. John Others present: Molly Eppard - AIPP Coordinator 1. Call to Order. 2. No citizen input. 3. Approval of October 3, 2022 meeting minutes. 4. Vail Winterfest Presentation by Ben Roth and Paul Wertin. • Various concepts for the 16th Annual Vail Winterfest Ice Installation are presented to the Board. • The Board provides feedback and will give Molly more direction to convey to the artists. • The artists will return to the December 5 meeting. • The installation will begin January 2 and completed by January 10, 2023. 5. Vail Artist in Residency Summer 2023 and Artist Studio Space. • Board discusses parameters for a summer 2023 pilot artist in residency program without a physical space. • Molly will explore displaying existing sculptures at the amphitheater tent/entrance with the VVF and how the artist may engage the community with various activations. • The Board agrees to work with Squire Broel to launch this pilot residency program for 2023. • The pilot residency is intended to build momentum and interest around the program. It would be underwritten by the Logans with the possibility of expanding the collection with a commissioned work. • Any commissioned work would be reviewed and approved by the AIPP Board before being accepted into the collection. This is being outlined in the forthcoming updated Strategic Plan. • There will be a variety of residencies beyond this pilot program once the studio space is constructed. • AIPP will schedule to present an update to Council in the coming weeks. 6. Commissioned work by Lamont Joseph White • AIPP motions to commission an original painting (2 figures – 36 x 48 inches – not to exceed $12,000) by Lamont Joseph White to be approved by the Board. The painting will become a part of the TOV public art collection. • The work falls within the criteria for the collection. • The painting would be on view at the Colorado Snowsports Museum in February and will coincide with the National Brotherhood of Skiers exhibit at the Museum. • The painting will then be on display at the Vail Public Library. • The Board wants to ensure the commissioned work will not be reproduced in prints or other means in a commercial aspect unless mutually agreed upon. • The Board agrees the image may be used for marketing and social media purposes. 7. Coordinator Updates. • The Board expressed concerns the corten steel sculptures were presented as a part of the Gore Creek Interpretive Installation despite issues including safety being addressed in the August 29 AIPP Board meeting. • Next meeting Dec. 5 8. Meeting adjourned.