co-design
better contracting and understanding of contracts (both sides)
stop using the term perpitutity
acceptance of temporality
a plan for legacy or limited duration
budget accordingly
id love rafas input here ?
On 13 December 2017 at 20:18, Diamond, Sara <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
>
> Thanks for responding. These stories are hair raising. What do you think
> would be a solution? Shorter term exhibitions that then can be
> decommissioned elegantly? Required budget for maintenance? Whose
> responsibility is this? How do you manage (and your family!) platform
> change?
>
>
> Interested to know....
>
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> From: Paul Brown <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: December 4, 2017 6:50:50 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Cc: Diamond, Sara
> Subject: Re: [NEW-MEDIA-CURATING] New Media Public Art Conversation
>
> Hi Sara
>
> 3. What makes a new media public art work fail?
>
> In my experience - as someone who has made several major public art works,
> some dating back to the 1960’s - is that it’s fairly easy to get big chunks
> of upfront money to commission a public artwork but very difficult to get
> recurrent funding to maintain them. This is a particular problem for
> non-static artworks and it’s also true for most art projects not just ones
> in the public domain. I am full of respect for Changi Airport’s policy in
> this regard - they have a number of extremely complex artworks that are
> rarely out of order:
>
> http://www.changiairport.com/en/airport-experience/
> attractions-and-services/kinetic-rain.html — this is just one of several.
>
> My own worst experience is with the artwork pictured below. During the
> commissioning process the local council public artwork managers insisted
> that the building developers included a clause in the eventual building
> managers contract insisting they take out ongoing maintenance cover for the
> work. It now turns out that they didn’t and the artwork has stopped
> working (after 5 years) with no plans to repair it. I am, of course,
> disappointed but there’s nothing I can do about it.
>
> My partner Wendy Mills has made many public artworks that are now
> decommissioned or in storage like this one:
>
> http://wendy-mills.com/public/occasi.htm
>
> … and my son Daniel has similar experiences as for example with his Video
> Wall Installation for W Hotels
>
> http://danielbrowns.com — and scroll down or search for “W Hotels" to
> view.
>
> If you’d like to know more please get in touch.
>
> All best
> Paul
>
> The image was rejected by the listserv so use this link instead:
>
> http://www.paul-brown.com/GALLERY/PUBLICAR/fourdragons-01.HTM
>
> Paul Brown, Four Dragons, LED display, 1750 x 1750 mm, 2012
> Art Management: Brecknock Consulting
> The time-based version is here<http://www.paul-brown.com/GALLERY/TIMEBASE/
> fourdragons/index.html>
>
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