Washington Administrative Code
Title 30 - Arts Commission
Chapter 30-40 - Art in public places program
Section 30-40-110 - Acquisition of works of art
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 30-40-110
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The commission enters into an interagency agreement with any partner agency generating one-half of one percent funds and/or hosting a site for a work of art in the state art collection.
(2) Methods of selecting artists and works of art.
(a) Commissioning new works of art. The
primary method of acquisition is by commissioning new works of art through an
art selection committee. The public artist roster (WAC 30-40-120 ) is the tool
for selecting artists for commissioning except as specified in (d) of this
subsection.
(b) Curated purchase.
Staff facilitates a process whereby a curator recommends work(s) of art for art
selection committee approval. The curator roster (WAC 30-40-130 ) is the tool
for selecting curators for recommendations except as specified in (d) of this
subsection.
(c) Resiting. Works of
art may be resited with any partner agency pursuant to WAC 30-40-060(3)(g) and
in accordance with the collection care policy.
(d) An open call. In consultation with the
director of a partner agency, staff may elect to manage an open call for
artists to be considered for the commissioning of a new work(s) of art or for
curators to recommend existing works of art through a curated purchase. The
open call process is managed pursuant to WAC 30-12-017 (Applications) and WAC
30-12-030 (Panels) unless otherwise noted in this subsection.
(i) A partner agency art selection committee
may act as the panel for the application review process.
(ii) In addition to artists who apply to the
open call, the art selection committee may review and consider all eligible
artists from the public artist roster.
(iii) Artwork selection committee decisions
regarding acquisitions are final and do not need board approval.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.46 RCW. 10-23-102, § 30-40-110, filed 11/16/10, effective 12/17/10.
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