the first in a series of posts analyzing breakdowns in the public process associated with an exterior artwork yet "to be featured" at BPL's Mattapan Branch.
Where to begin?
Sad 2 hear @PublicArtBoston is effectively thwarting a #PublicArrt project the Mattapan community was promised: http://t.co/tYRi0ogGvP
— ArtsMattapan (@ArtsMattapan) December 2, 2013
This, then, followed:
Sad 2 hear @BPLBoston has suddenly & inexplicablly withdrawn its support 4 the #PublicArt project built N2 the #Mattapan Library design.
— ArtsMattapan (@ArtsMattapan) December 2, 2013
So what gives?
After four years of stringing an artist along (not to mention volunteers doing the Committee's work), now the Boston Art Commission would have the Mattapan Library Art Committee start from 'scratch.' Really? At whose expense? "Inquiring minds want to know."
More next time.