{"id":14,"date":"2010-12-12T15:40:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-12T23:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2024-09-22T10:16:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T18:16:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/?page_id=14","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BARKER PUBLIC ART ADVISORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Beatrix-Barker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Beatrix-Barker-252x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Beatrix-Barker-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.barker-publicart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Beatrix-Barker.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Beatrix Barker<\/strong>, principal consultant, and her firm <strong>Barker Public Art Advisory<\/strong>\u00a0bring over twenty-five years of experience to the concept, implementation and administration of art projects across multiple artistic disciplines, with proven track record in full-service art project management, corporate consulting, exhibition development, cultural planning, public interaction and community development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barker<\/strong><strong> Public Art<\/strong> <strong> Advisory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Working on private and public sector projects <strong>Barker Public Art Advisory<\/strong>\u00a0acts as liaison between developers, architects and artists, in association with city planners, design teams and art advisory committees, to find the best solutions for the inclusion of art and art programming in a wide range of projects.<\/p>\n<p>With special emphasis on integrated, collaborative public art projects, media works, temporary site-responsive installations\/events, <strong>Barker Public Art Advisory<\/strong>\u00a0delivers comprehensive public art strategy central to successful and enduring art presence, optimizing the aspirations and excellence of the public art program, as well as managing risk in the design, implementation, and conservation phases.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>Scope of services include:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professional guidance in the planning, selection, commission, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of art in public places;<\/li>\n<li>Integration of the art component with other design and development objectives;<\/li>\n<li>Securing all required approvals and permits from government agencies;<\/li>\n<li>Development and coordination of creative community outreach programs and art programming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p> <strong>Art in healthcare<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contributing to the valuable role art can play in patient centered, patient focused care and in creating a stimulating working environment for staff, services encompass:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initial study and budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visual concept<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acquisitions and commissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Framing, installation, cataloguing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Docent program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fine art and design collections<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local, national and international strategic associations, allow <strong><strong>Barker Public Art<\/strong> Advisory<\/strong> to provide quality, efficient and cost-effective consultancy:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Critical selection and advice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collection management, documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Informative programs, tours, lectures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exhibitions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a multidisciplinary team approach to develop, design, place and manage exhibitions <strong>Barker  Public Art<\/strong> <strong>Advisory<\/strong> further facilitates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protocols for art exhibits and loans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curatorial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catalogue and essay support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publicity support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BARKER PUBLIC ART ADVISORY Beatrix Barker, principal consultant, and her firm Barker Public Art Advisory\u00a0bring over twenty-five years of experience to the concept, implementation and administration of art projects across multiple artistic disciplines, with proven track record in full-service art project management, corporate consulting, exhibition development, cultural planning, public interaction and community development. 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