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Boston Art Commission

UPDATE: This meeting will be held virtually only and NOT in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our Zoom meeting link and using your computer's audio and microphone. If you are unable to connect to audio or you do not have Internet, you can call into the meeting by dialing 301-715-8592 and entering Meeting I.D. 392 094 9410 #.

Public comment on Presentations for Review, Public Testimony, and Commission Vote may be provided ahead of the hearing by submitting written testimony online by 12 p.m. (noon) on November 9, 2020. You will also have the opportunity to submit comments during the meeting via the Zoom platform or by phone. If you require closed captioning you can make a request to bac@boston.gov 

All times are subject to change

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Opening
    4 pm
    • Welcome Karin Goodfellow
    • Call to Order and Review of Minutes Mark Pasnik and Ekua Holmes
  2. For Discussion
    4:10 pm

    Director’s Report Karin Goodfellow

    A. Administrative

    1. NEMA panel, November 17, 2020
    2. Collections Database updates
    3. House Doctor RFP

    B.In-Process Public Art

    1. Long-term projects overview 
      1. Foo Dogs 
    2. Short-term projects overview

    C.Existing Public Art

    1. Emancipation Group

    a.Updates 

    b.Subcommittee reports: 

    1. Event Subcommittee
    2. Recontextualization Subcommittee
  3. Presentation for Review, Public Testimony, and Commission Vote
    4:45 pm

    A.Instructions for public comment Karin Goodfellow

    B.Roxbury Branch Project II Artist Selection Sarah Rodrigo

  4. Adjournment
    6:00 pm

    Adjournment Mark Pasnik and Ekua Holmes

    The next Monthly meeting of the BAC will be held December 8, 2020 at 4 PM

    Email  BAC@Boston.gov for any questions.

    All agenda items listed may be voted on or tabled by the BAC.

    *Applications and presentations listed will be pulled from the agenda if the proponents are not able to submit all needed materials in advance of the scheduled BAC meeting. All applications are to be reviewed for approval, pending property owner permissions.

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