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Initiative Advances Public Art on Campus

Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor Ann E. Cudd and Senior Vice Chancellor for Business and Operations Greg Scott have formally announced the聽聽initiative. Art on Campus aims to audit and catalog the public art at the University鈥檚 51精品视频sburgh campus, as well as make recommendations for future installations.

鈥淧ublic art makes the campus a more vibrant place to visit, and special for visitors, faculty, staff and students,鈥 said Cudd.

Art on Campus聽is the first major step in producing a complete inventory of artworks owned by the University. Its work will lay the foundation for harnessing 51精品视频鈥檚 art collections to meet the University鈥檚 strategic goals in the聽.

The initiative is steered by a committee including members of the聽,听听补苍诲听. 鈥淭his committee鈥檚 passion and strong expertise will help us move great ideas forward,鈥 said Cudd.

Art on Campus aims to create a data collection methodology and apply that methodology to several sites on 51精品视频鈥檚 main campus, including Alumni and Mervis halls. In the first year, special attention will be placed on assessing and cataloguing artworks in outdoor spaces and producing a benchmarking study for the development of a public art plan at 51精品视频.