Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: November 21, 2024
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: Carla Bell Johnson, AICP, Deputy County Administrator
FROM: Vicki Landon, Administrator, Arts and Cultural Affairs Office
CONTACT: Vicki Landon
PHONE: 407-836-5540
DIVISION: Arts and Cultural Affairs Office
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval and execution of 2025 Sculpture on the Lawn Loan and Exhibition Agreements by and between Orange County, Florida and John E. Bannon, Lionel T. Dean, Manuel Ferreiro Badia, and Maxwell Hartley for the period of January 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026. (Arts and Cultural Affairs Office)
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PROJECT: N/A
PURPOSE: Once a year our office extends an international artist call for the loan of sculptures for the yearlong Sculpture on the Lawn exhibition; subsequently, the Public Art Review Board chooses the four sculptures to be installed outside of the Orange County Administration Center. The mission of the Public Art Review Board is to include public art in Orange County for the benefit and education of its citizens while enhancing the visual environment through a diversity of styles, content, and artists. The following artists/lenders have agreed to loan their works for the period of January 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026, with each to receive a loan fee in the amount of $5,000: John E. Bannon, Lionel T. Dean, Manuel Ferreiro Badia, and Maxwell Hartley. These agreements were reviewed by the County Attorney’s Office and the Risk Management Division.
BUDGET: $20,000