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One Percent of Capital Project Funding for Public Art Fund
g) Allocate one percent of HRM capital improvement project funds for the
commission, purchase and installation or presentation of public art in the
vicinity of the associated capital project (parks, libraries, community centres,
roads, bridge, streetscape improvements and other public venues). Art
should be commissioned and installed within 5 years of the fund allocation
and subject to a process that includes:
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A formal call for artists to work as a core part of the project team
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Selecting the artist through a public art jury process
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Allowing for a variety of art forms, including artist-in-residence
programs, temporary art, permanent art, and performances
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