Art in Public Places is a City of Miami Beach program for curating and commissioning public art. The program was created in 1984, with its ordinance adopted in 1995. The program allocates funds totaling 2% of hard costs for City Projects and joint private/public Projects. Appointed by the City Commission, the AiPP Committee’s seven members serve in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Commission. Artworks commissioned by the City of Miami Beach Art in Public Places should add value to the public art collection, attract international attention and celebrate the diversity and heritage of Miami Beach.
AIPP Committee Members
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Nick D'Annunzio, Chair
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Steve Berke, Vice-Chair
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Silvia Barisione
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Direlia Lazo
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Colette Mello
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O. Gustavo Plascencia
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Sara de los Reyes
Office Info:
Lissette Garcia Arrogante
Director
LissetteArrogante@miamibeachfl.gov
Francys Vallecillo
Assistant Director
FrancysVallecillo@miamibeachfl.gov
Fernando Pestana
Administrative Services Manager
FernandoPestana@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext: 26727
Patricia Tielves
Front Desk Office Associate
patriciatielves@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext. 26596
Special Events and Film Division
Diana Bego
Special Events Coordinator
DianaBego@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext: 26298
Aron Soriano
Field Monitor
AronSoriano@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext: 26982
Jared Balladarez
Office Associate
JaredBalladarez@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext. 26385
Felicity Astete
Office Associate
felicityastete@miamibeachfl.gov
Ext. 27579