Focus Area: Quality of Life
Staff Contact: Renee Rush
Subject: Consideration of Approval of the 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
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Consideration of Approval of the 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit.
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Summary:
Eight sculpture and three alternates were recommended by the Olathe Public Art Committee for the 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit. The sculptures were reviewed by Council at the February 6 meeting.
The sculptures recommended for the exhibit are:
Artist Sculpture Title
Nick Willett Sprianthes
Jacquelynn Gould Entropy
Harold Linke Spiral Dance
Isaac Kidder A Circle of Fifths
James Haire A Book for Everyone
Justin Deister Say Cheese
Andrew Arvanetes Two Wings & a Prayer
James Mages Wonderful Winter Wheat
Alternates:
Tim Adams Purple Coneflower
Ben Pierce Crystalline
Steve Feren Timekeeper
The sculptures will be leased by the City for one year. City staff will determine site location considering size, traffic, and public safety
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Financial Impact:
The cost of the 2024 sculpture leases is $20,000
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Action Needed:
Authorize the selection of sculpture for the 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
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Attachment(s):
A. 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit