HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving 2020 Ames Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Selections RESOLUTION NO.20-156
RESOLUTION APPROVING 2020 AMES ANNUAL OUTDOOR SCULPTURE
EXHIBITION SELECTIONS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the City's Public Art Commission(PAC)is committed to the creation of a visual and
aesthetic environment that integrates art into the lives of Ames citizens; and,
WHEREAS,the Ames Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition(AAOSE)will continue with its 25th
annual Downtown exhibition in 2020; and,
WHEREAS, entries were evaluated by a jury of Ames residents,who previewed entry materials,
and recommended nine sculptures to be displayed in the Main Street Cultural District over the upcoming
year; and,
WHEREAS,these recommendations were then reviewed by the City's Risk Manager to ensure these
sculptures can be safely displayed; and,
WHEREAS, specific art sculptures selected for display are as follows:
1. Growing Wings by Hilde Debruyne
2. The Bronsons by Steve Reddell
3. Woman with Flowers by James Bearden
4. Prairie Wind Tussocks by Tim Adams
5. Point of Reference by Timothy Jorgensen
6. P1ayThings by Jacob McGinn
7. Eggcited by Kimber Fiebiger
8. Transcendence by Hanna Seggerman
9. Innocence of Peace by Ron Dinsdale
WHEREAS, installation of the exhibits will take place during early May after consultation with
businesses and organizations near the likely sites and further risk analysis by City staff
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the
2020 Ames Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Selections are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14th day of April,2020.
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Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen,Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck,Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14th day of April, 2020.