ARTesia
Public Art Project
Consultant Selection
Community Services
May 13, 2025
2 BACKGROUND
Artesia & Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP)
Describes Placemaking
• “Activity Nodes”
Strong Emphasis on Public Art
• Community Engagement
• Social Cohesion
3 BACKGROUND
December
2020
AACAP
Approved
May
2023
Strategic
Plan
Objective
January
2024
Allocation
of Funds
March
2024
PAC
Review of
RFQ
July
2024
RFQ
Published
August
2024
RFQ
Deadline
April
2024
PAC
Review of
RFQ
May
2024
PAC
Review of
RFQ
September
2024
PAC
Review of
Submittals
October
2024
Staff
Review of
Submittals
November
2024
Interviews &
Consultant
Selection
May
2025
Consultant
Agreement
CONSULTANT SELECTION PROCESS
LeBASSE Projects selected on strength of
• Portfolio
• Local Contextual Understanding
• Proposed Collaborative Approach
4 PROPOSED CONTRACT: KEY ELEMENTS
Task 1: Existing Conditions Assessment
Task 2: Visioning and Engagement
Task 3: Artist Selection
Task 4: Installation
5 COLLABORATION =
6 LOCAL VOICES
• TRANSPARENCY
• OWNERSHIP
• INCLUSIVENESS
• DIVERSITY
• ART THAT RESONATES
7 • Mayor and City Council
• Cultural Arts Commission
• City Staff
• Residents
• Business Owners
• Stakeholders
LeBASSE Projects
COLLABORATION
RECOMMENDATION
Approve agreement with LeBASSE Projects
• Three-year contract
• Minimum 3 installations, and plan
• Compensation not to exceed $45,000
• $405,000 for procurement and installation of art
8 LeB ASSE P r o j e c t s
10 C I T Y O F G L E N D A L E
PROJECT OVERVIEW
G L E N D A L E S T R A T E G I C P L A N
Project:
Civic Public Art Plan / Implementation
Client: City of Glendale, CA
Artists: Various
Location: Glendale, CA
Type: Various - Sculpture / Murals / Mosaic
Budget: $3,500,000
Timing: Plan approved 2022 - Project Ongoing
G L E N O A K S B O U L E VA R D M E D I A N
HOU DE SOUSA
G L E N O A K S B O U L E VA R D M E D I A N
ATELIER DIDIER
G L E N O A K S B O U L E VA R D M E D I A N
FORMA STUDIO
Forma Studio Atelier Didier Hou De Sousa
G L E N O A K S B O U L E V A R D M E D I A N
ARTIST CONCEPTS
A L W A D I P U B L I C A R T
ABHA, SAUDI ARABIA
C I T Y O F B E V E R LY H I L L S
YOSKAY YAMAMOTO
L A C O U N T Y PA I D P R O G R A M
PAO
Concept Renderings Final Bench 1 Final Bench 2
W E S T E D G E / H I N E S
FAILE
G R E AT PA R K / F I V E P O I N T
NATE FRIZZELL, URBAN ROCK DESIGN, SAGE
VAUGHN, STUDIO TUTTO
C I T Y O F W E S T H O L LY W O O D / C I T Y L I N E
KRISTIN FARR, ELLIEREX, CASEY GRAY, ANGIE WONG, AND JIM HOUSER
A C L U O F S O U T H E R N C A L I F O R N I A
AUDREY CHAN
A R T B G C O N E M U R A L F E S T I V A L
FAILE
A R T B G C O N E M U R A L F E S T I V A L
CYRCLE
I V Y S TAT I O N / C U LV E R C I T Y
SAGE VAUGHN
C I T Y O F S A N TA M O N I C A / R O A M S E R I E S
HOT TEA
C I T Y O F S A N TA M O N I C A / R O A M S E R I E S
ANDREW SCHOULTZ
D O W N T O W N S A N T A M O N I C A H O L I D AY E X H I B I T I O N
DABSMYLA
LeBASSE Projects
2552 HYPERION AVE STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
PHONE: (310) 283-1733
WWW.LEBASSEPROJECTS.COM