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The Arts Council administers Percent for Art programs for both the City of Tucson and Pima County. It organizes the artist selection process and oversees the production and installation of artwork in city and county facilities, transportation projects, neighborhood centers and parks. The Arts Council also helps to promote good community design by organizing community forums and design competitions.
Since 1986 over 100 public art projects have been completed in metropolitan Tucson and Pima County. The Public Art & Community Design Program also sponsors technical assistance workshops, supports public art in private development initiatives, manages a rotating collection of artwork, and oversees maintenance of works of public art.
2007-08 Public Art Committee:
- Barbara Burstein, Chair
- Leo Barthelmess
- Sue Betanzos
- Marcos Cardenas
- Jesus Castro
- Karen Christensen
- Gerald Dawavendewa
- Ceci Garcia
- Randy Hansen
- Dorothée Harmon
- Anna Harper
- Regina Heitzer-Momaday
- Sandy Maxfield
- Wendy Million
- Martha Rothman
- Eric Scharf
- Gene Solon
- Chris Tanz
- Roberta Zelikow
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