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Authorize negotiation and execution of an agreement with Yvette Mayorga LLC for artwork for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Concourse B-Tunnel Interface Art in Public Places Project for a total agreement amount not to exceed $2,400,000. Funding in the amount of $600,000 is available in the Capital Budget of the Aviation Department. Funding for the remaining $1,800,000 of this contract will be added as the construction phases begin.
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Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $600,000 is available in the Capital Budget of the Aviation Department. Funding for the remaining $1,800,000 of this contract will be added as the construction phases begin.
For More Information:
Angela Means, Director, Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment, 512-974-1624; Morgan Messick, Assistant Director, Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment, 512-974-7873.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
In August 2024, the Art in Public Places (AIPP) Panel and Arts Commission approved the "Art in Public Places Sites and Opportunities Plan for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport," which identified and scoped three phases of AIPP opportunities within the current Airport Expansion & Development Program (AEDP).
On January 13, 2025, the AIPP Panel approved the selection process recommendation for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Tunnel Interface AIPP Project, naming Yvette Mayorga as the selected artist, Jean Shin as the first alternate, and Carolina Caycedo as the second alternate for the $2,400,000 commission. (Motion by Arts Commission Liaison Maldonado, second by Panel Member Shaer; approved 7-0-0).
On January 27, 2025, the Austin Arts Commission approved the selection process recommendation for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Tunnel Interface AIPP Project, naming Yvette Mayorga as the selected artist, Jean Shin as the first alternate, and ...
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