1% for Soul

Weighing the Costs of the Art in Public Places Program

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March 7, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Austin's Airport Art Program Makes Every Flight a Trip to the Gallery

Got some time at AUS? There's many distractions in plane sight.

"...Austin's Art in Public Places (AIPP) program is in charge of the enormous outdoor installations..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...to the city. Since the program's inception in 1985, AIPP has placed more than 100 works of art in..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Culture Flash!

Deadline for the Texas State Auditions, Armadillo artist Danny Garrett gets his own day, proposals for the Mueller public art project are presented, and Ann Adams' 'Big Chiller Blues' gets hot press

"...of the proposals will also be available online at www.cityofaustin.org/aipp. Comments may be e-mailed to aipp@ci.austin.tx.us...."

July 7, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Beili Liu's Sculpture Cloud Pavilion Shimmers at Seaholm

How this glistening steel sculpture by the Austin-based artist became a permanent fixture of an evolving Downtown

"...of Austin ordinance called the Art in Public Places (AIPP) initiative, which requires certain city-funded improvement projects to allocate..."

May 28, 2021 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

Our Murals, Ourselves

"...city had established an Art in Public Places commission (AIPP) to solicit public art for facilities such as libraries,..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Edwards Aquifer: No Limits Yet

"...despite the fact that Austin's Art in Public Places (AIPP) program caught hell, and was nearly abolished, during its..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature

Art for Days

Can you handle two weeks' worth of the East Austin Studio Tour?

"...Art in Public Places program hosts open studios by AIPP-commissioned artists. At 6pm, Winningham will demonstrate her mosaic technique..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...["Transforming a Neighborhood Near You," Dec. 20] states that AIPP's 2% budget increase would pave the way for "more..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column

Culture Flash!

Austin prints bought by a Missouri museum, Cookie Ruiz honored, and the city calls for artists' work

"...procedures, go to the Art in Public Places website, www.cityofaustin.org/aipp. All applications must be submitted via the ASAP! online..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

The Long Center gets more corporate cash, AMOA wants your Christo and Jeanne-Claude stories, and the city of Austin wants your art for City Hall and the airport

"...prospectus and instructions to apply can be downloaded at www.cityofaustin.org/aipp/cityhall.htm...."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Arts Bits

Calling all artists for new Art in Public Places projects! Heather Barfield does England with Metamorphosex.

"...AIPP is also looking for artwork for the expansion of..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...ordinance changes being proposed by the Arts Commission and AIPP staff. The changes would double the allocation for AIPP..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature

Articulations

The Austin Arts Commission defuses a community controversy by restarting the process of selecting public art for the soon-to-be-expanded George Washington Carver Museum and Library.

"...The AIPP folks were not insensitive to the complaints. AIPP administrator..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Cultural Arts Division

Learn from the city how public art happens and how the downturn is affecting local creatives

"...renowned artist Ned Kahn, who has been commissioned by AIPP to create a work in conjunction with Austin Energy's..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

Two Austin choreographers take over New York's Ballet Builders, two new pieces of Austin public art get dedicated at once, and Arts on Real blows out four candles on the cake

"...carved granite sculpture in Central Texas. Also at 10am, AIPP will dedicate Souls of the Trees in conjunction with..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

It's the end of an era for the city of Austin's Art in Public Places Program as Martha Peters, administrator of the program for 11 of its 18 years, departs to direct a public art program in Fort Worth.

"...Au Revoir, Martha: Peters Departs AIPP..."

July 18, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

Happenings

"...5:30pm, at Texas Folklife Resources, 1317 S. Congress. The AIPP project will be part of the city's larger South..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Transit for Art for Transit

Call to artists: Jump into the billion-dollar pool

"...starting to become available now. To manage the process, AIPP and the city Corridor Program Office have created an..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: What’ll We Do Without Zim?

First 2017 meeting hints new alignments

"...have pointed out that if architectural design elements became AIPP-by-default, there would soon be no AIPP …..."

Jan. 31, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Aether Galvanizes the Austin Gallery Scene con Gusto

Venues moving, shows shifting, public works coming like a gang of glory

"...surrounding it for illumination when darkness falls? That's an AIPP project, too, a functional sculpture built by Roberto Behar..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, May 6-13

"...Campus at 7201 Levander Loop. Call 974-7801 or see www.cityofaustin.org/aipp/apply for details...."

May 7, 2010 News Column

Happenings

Jan. 24-30

"...7-8pm. International Center of Austin, 201 E. Second, 974-9314. www.cityofaustin.org/aipp...."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Culture Flash!

The skinny on selecting public art, Cookie leads Dance/ USA, Conspirare goes worldwide, and a UT playwright's scholarly honors

"...west lobby.) For more information, call 974-9308 or visit www.cityofaustin.org/aipp...."

July 13, 2007 Arts Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...art. Artists must apply at the city's Web site (www.ci.austin.tx.us/aipp/apply) by Jan. 5. – Wells Dunbar Beyond City Limits•..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...in February. For info on how to apply, visit www.ci.austin.tx.us/aipp/cityhall.htm. There, artists can also read how to apply online..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

Culture Flash!

The 411 on Zachary Scott, how public art is made, and auditioning for the Macy's Parade

"...areÊAug. 26 and Sept. 30. For more information, visit www.cityofaustin.org/aipp...."

July 28, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

October is Art in Public Places Month, and the Austin Shakespeare Festival invites you onstage

"...about these events or Art in Public Places, visit www.ci.austin.tx.us/aipp...."

Oct. 15, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

The Rude Mechs take Lipstick Traces to Europe, Austin Civic Wind Ensemble finds a new conductor, Mexic-Arte makes art for the bus station, and the city is looking for artists to mark up South Congress.

"...project information and submission instructions can be found at www.cityofaustin.org/aipp/southcongress.htm...."

July 11, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

The folks in Tuna offer support to Austin Musical Theatre students, Austin's Santa finds his Mrs. Claus, and the city seeks Art in Public Places panelists.

"...The city is seeking folks to serve on the AIPP Panel. Qualified visual art and design professionals are needed..."

March 29, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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