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“Use Art to inspire healing, compassion, hope and trust. Reflect the community, improve the experience and promote the mission of University Health System through art and design enhancement while being good stewards of our financial and natural resources.” |
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New selections for Medical Center projects announced.
Please note: Artists must submit an application for each project call.
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| The University Health System is currently undertaking an $899 million dollar Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to increase capacity maximize efficiencies and improve the patient, visitor and staff experience at University Hospital and University Health Center-Downtown. An important component to this project is a Design Enhancement/ Public Art [DEPA] program for both sites to incorporate art that inspires the healing process. University Health System recognizes the role and vitality the cultural arts play in the life and community of Bexar County and San Antonio and wants to implement a dynamic program that will be an important element in this growth of the hospital system. |
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Phase I Design Enhancement
Artistic elements or
processes embedded into the constructed hospital environs. Artists contracted
to "embellish" planned elements of building or site. The designs for the
products of this phase shall be incorporated into the construction documents
and specifications.
Phase II Public Art
Site-Specific art by selected artist
of merit, located in public spaces and involving community input.
Phase III Art Procurement
Works that are framed and
installed throughout the hospital facility. These can be two or three
dimensional, electronic or other media as selected.
Contacts
Allison Hays Lane, Art Program Manager, Downtown
ahl@Salud-Arte.org
Eduardo Garcia, Art Program Manager, Medical Center
eg@Salud-Arte.org
Sara Vanderbeek, Program Coordinator
info@Salud-Arte.org