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Authorize negotiation and execution of an agreement with Bridge Projects LLC in an amount not to exceed $1,800,000 for artwork for the Northeast Service Center Garage Fa?ade Art in Public Places project. Funding: $1,800,000 is available in the Austin Financial Services Northeast Center Development project.
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Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $1,800,000 is available in the Austin Financial Services Northeast Service Center Development project.
For More Information:
Angela Means, Director, Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment, 512-974-1624; Jaime Castillo, Art in Public Places Manager, Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment, 512-974-7852.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
February 2, 2026 - Art in Public Places (AIPP) Panel approved the selection process recommendation for the Northeast Service Center Garage Fa?ade AIPP project, naming Bridge Projects LLC as the selected artist, Legge Lewis Legge LLC as the first alternate, and George Schroder as the second alternate for the $1,800,000 commission. (Motion by Bernie Diaz, second Andrew Danziger; approved 5-0).
February 23, 2026 - To be reviewed by the Arts Commission.
Additional Backup Information:
Developed by AIPP of Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (AACME) and Austin Financial Services (AFS), this project sought to commission a Texas-based professional visual artist to design, fabricate, and install an artwork for the Northeast Service Center Garage Fa?ade Art in Public Places project. The goal of the project is to commission established?Texas-based artists and/or artist teams to design artwork that integrates with the?physical?site?at 8301 Johnny Morris Road, in collaboration with City staff and community stakeholders.
On November 3, 2025, an invitational art call was approved by the AIPP Panel. AIPP staff requested nominations for established Texas-based artists from the ...
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