26 March 2013 - Nillumbik Shire Council

AC.006/13 Art Acquisition Advisory CommitteeAttachmentArt Acquisition Advisory CommitteeMeeting minutes4 February 2013, 3.30-5pmVenue: Manna Gum Room 1ItemAction by1. Present / Apologies:Present: Cr Helen Coleman, Liz Nettleton, Rod Wilson(Acting Coordinator, Arts and Culture), Grace Longato(Visual Arts Development Officer)Note: No quorumApologies:, Jenni Mitchell, Irene Pagram (Coordinator,Arts and Culture), Val Murray, Isobel Clement2. Confirmation of minutesNotes of the Meeting held 11 Sept 2012Moved:Seconded:3. Business arising (from last meeting to resolve – 6August 2012 and 11 Sept 2012)3.1 Art in Public Places: Gateway EOI (Invited artists)– To discuss and finalise artist for public artcommission.3.2 Peter Wegner: Acquisition (purchase) BlackSaturday bronze Sculptures, series of five. Individualpieces affordable. Recommendation by 2012 MayorMichael Young.3.3 Araluen Artists: Acquisition (purchase).Recommendation from current Mayor Cr PeterPerkins (after Disability Week 2012). Studio visit andconsidered selection3.4 Nillumbik Prize 2012AAAC members to clarify if acquiring works from theNillumbik Prize 2012 finalistsLeaning towards DeborahHalpern proposal. Toorganise meeting/s withother committee membersnot present to finalisedecision. Urgent.Due to subject matter delaydecision and discuss withother members nextmeeting.Members present agreed topurchase 1-2 small works.To finalise with othermembers next meeting.Members present agreed toAngela Nagel sculpture andKate Hudson work, but tochoose her work via studiovisit during April’s OpenStudios 2013. To finalisewith other members notpresent at next meeting.3.5 Jessie Imam (LWAIR, ELCG): AAAC members to Members present agreed to7