Public Art Training Camp Session 5: Project Budgets with Janet Zweig

Public art artist and current artist-in-residence with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Sustainability Janet Zweig will walk participants through planning budgets for public art projects. Using her art projects as examples, Zweig will demonstrate how to structure an effective budget, how to consider unexpected costs, and include the different components that need to be considered for successful budgeting.

About Janet Zweig

Janet Zweig is an artist who lives in Brooklyn, NY, working primarily in the public realm. Her public works include a kinetic installation on a pier on the Sacramento River, a performance space in a prairie on a Kansas City downtown green roof, a generative sentence on a wall in downtown Columbus, a sentence-generating sculpture for an engineering school in Orlando, a 1200′ frieze at the Prince Street subway station in New York, and a system-wide interactive project for eleven Light Rail train stations in Minneapolis, incorporating the work of over a hundred Minnesotans. Her sculpture and books have been exhibited widely in such places as the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Exit Art, PS1 Museum, the Walker Art Center, and Cooper Union. Awards include the Rome Prize Fellowship, NEA fellowships, and residencies at PS1 Museum and the MacDowell Colony. She currently has a year-long residency with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Sustainability. She teaches at the Rhode Island School of Design and Brown University.

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