Item 4K
Permit from Southlake Sister Cities to display public art and hold reception in Town Hall
Item No. 4K
City Council approval of a permit from Southlake Sister Cities to use Southlake Town Hall lobby for:
Art Gallery Reception December 16, 2012
Sister Cities International Young Artist Art Exhibit December 16, 2012 through January 25, 2013
Requested Action
Presentation Overview
Strategic Link
Permit Review
Benefits
Space Plan
Financial Information
Board / Council Review
Preview Artwork
WHAT: Permit for “Sister Cities International Young Artist” Exhibit and Art Gallery Reception
WHEN: December 16, 2012, 3-5pm (Reception)
December 16 — January 25, 2013 (Exhibit)
WHERE: Town Hall Lobby
WHO: Sponsored by
Southlake Sister Cities
Southlake Public Library
Benefits to citizens:
Art Exhibition / Reception
Award-winning and finalist artwork from 2012 Sister Cities International Young Artist Showcase, including Southlake’s youth artist, YASAMAN SAHBA
National Tour Locations:
Sept – Oct 2012 Naperville, IL
Oct – Nov Milwaukee, WI
Nov – Dec Tempe, AZ
Dec – Jan 2013 Southlake, TX
Jan – Feb Norfolk, VA
Feb – March Hampton, VA
March – May Tuscaloosa, AL
June Washington, DC
December 16, 2012 Art Gallery Reception
Floor Space Plan
Insert sketch of Floor Space Plan
Performers
Chairs
Chairs
Table
Tables
Chairs and tables will be set up and removed the day of the event
“Sister Cities International Young Artist” Exhibit
Wall Space Plan
Exhibit of 13 framed art pieces will require less than 30% of lobby wall space; no floor space
Art pieces to be hung in the panel areas
Art placement based on size of the piece and aesthetic concerns related to color and composition
Financial Consideration
Approval of the reception and exhibit requires City’s funding participation in an amount not to exceed $500, which is funded in the FY 2013 Arts Council Budget.
City financial participation includes:
Shared cost for refreshments at reception
Shipment cost of art to next tour location
Southlake Sister Cities financial participation includes:
Cost for entertainment at reception
Sister Cities International Young Artists exhibition was displayed last year in Town Hall
Of special interest this year, one of the U.S. finalists is Yasaman Sahba of Southlake, Texas
Special Interest
Permit complies with the City’s Public Art Display Policy
Southlake Arts Council recommended approval (4-0) at their October 29, 2012 meeting
City Council to consider November 6, 2012
Board/Council Review
Preview of Artwork
The following are copies of the art pieces to be displayed in the Town Hall lobby December 16 – January 25, 2012
Source of artwork: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Grand Prize Winner, U.S.
Cotton Club Crescendo
Joshua Williams
Hampton, VA
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Grand Prize Winner, International
Looking to the Future through our Past
Natalia Galkina
Kalingrad, Russia – Sister Cities of Norfolk, VA
Finalist, U.S.
Untitled
Mariah Soldevilla
Volusia County, FL
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, U.S.
Just One Person
Christine Wilda
Columbia Heights, MN
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, U.S.
Interconnection
Yasaman Sahba
Southlake, TX
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, U.S.
What Could Have Been
Morgan Demski
Naperville, IL
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, U.S.
New Moon for Change
Cole Jacobson
Red Wing, MN
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, International
We can only change the world if first, we change ourselves
Zac Wood
Noth Down, NI, UK – Sister City of Virginia Beach, VA
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, International
Little Warmth
Kaho Tazaki
Narashino City, Japan – Sister City of Tuscaloosa, AL
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Finalist, International
Music Brings us Together
Lin Zixin
Guangxi, China – Sister City of Tulsa, OK
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Honorable Mention
Change Us, Change the World
Coco Wu
Lakeland, FL
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Honorable Mention
Ocean of Infinite Knowledge
Kamilla Radeczki
Debrecen, Hungary – Sister City of New Brunswick, NJ
Source: Sister Cities International Young Artists Showcase
Staff Honorable Mention
Broken and Reconnected
Rebecca White
Tempe, AZ
Questions?
Jim Blagg 817.748.8001