Rice Public Art Program Overview
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Rice Public Art Program Overview • President Leebron’s V2C to incorporate art into the campus landscape and interior public spaces resulted in ½ percent-for-art program • Art committee comprised of trustees, staff, faculty and community members oversees program and develops master plan for artworks • Work with diverse group of established and emerging artists • Site-specific artworks in a variety of media, responsive to context and audience • Temporary and permanent installations
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Rice Public Art Program Overview
• President Leebron’s V2C to incorporate art into the campus landscape and interior public spaces resulted in ½ percent-for-art program
• Art committee comprised of trustees, staff, faculty and community members oversees program and develops master plan for artworks
• Work with diverse group of established and emerging artists
• Site-specific artworks in a variety of media,responsive to context and audience
• Temporary and permanent installations
ART PROJECTS
Barbara and David Gibbs Recreation and Wellness Center
Aurora Robson Lift
James Surls Knot and Needle
James SurlsWalking Molecular Flower
James Surls Again the Tree, Knot, Flower and Me
Brochstein Pavilion
Charles Mary Kubricht
James TurrellRoden Crater (Near Flagstaff, Arizona)1972 -
Natural cinder volcanic crater being transformed into a massive naked-eye observatory to view celestial phenomena
Live Oak Friends Meeting
The Light InsideMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
James Turrell Skyspace siteWest Quad adjacent to Shepherd School of Music
•Timeline• Design – current• Construction – 2010• Completion and
Dedication – 2011
Geoffrey Dashwood Barn Owl
Statue of Edgar Odell Lovett Sketches by Bruce Wolfe
Statues by Bruce Wolfe
Potential artists for the BRC
Leo Villareal
Pat Steir
Sarah Morris
Dana Frankfort
Beatriz Milhazes
Cecilia Biagini
Richard Barnes
Olga de Amaral
Rachel Hecker
Brockman Hall for Physics – North Bar
Brockman Hall for Physics – North Bar
