Last updated:
4/24/19
Boston Art Commission
First created in 1890, the commission advocates for public art in Boston’s civic spaces.
We have information about publicly accessible art in Boston, the public art process, calls to artists, and more. You can also learn more about what we do at the Boston Art Commission.
Apply for a public art project
You can propose both short and long-term public art and design projects.
See all current open calls and applications
View requests for proposals (RFPs) for future public art projects.
David Carlson
Ex officio, Boston Art Commission
George Fifield
Member, Boston Art Commission
Ekua Holmes
Vice-Chair, Boston Arts Commission
Lynne Kortenhaus
Chair, Boston Art Commission
Mark Pasnik
Member, Boston Art Commission
Edward Saywell
Member, Boston Art Commission
Lisa Tung
Member, Boston Art Commission
Department:
Arts Commissioner
Authority:
City
Term:
5 years
Stipend:
$0.00
Total Seats:
9
We have openings:
Current members
| Member | Appointed | Expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Saywell | 6/17/2014 | 1/1/2019 | Holdover |
| Mark Pasnik | 8/14/2018 | 4/1/2023 | Active |
| Ekua Holmes | 4/1/2013 | 4/1/2018 | Holdover |
| David Carlson | Active | ||
| Kara Elliott-Ortega | Active | ||
| Lisa Tung | 3/1/2014 | 3/1/2019 | Holdover |
| George Fifield | 8/27/2014 | 8/1/2019 | Active |
| Lynne Kortenhaus | 6/23/2014 | 6/1/2019 | Active |