Public Art Commission

Salem Public Art Commission accepts Rousseau art collection with conditions. The five-member commission unanimously recommended that the city accept the 12-piece collection valued at approximately $16,550 from the estate of Jaqueline Rousseau, with the requirement that the city does not gain full

Public Art Commission awards 400+ sculpture commission to artist Roark Congdon. The commission voted 6-0 to approve the award following subcommittee recommendation based on public input and collaboration with the Harbormaster, Port Authority, and Salem 400+ representatives. Becky Fisher was elected

Public Art Commission reviews five semi-finalist designs from 400-plus competition. The commission heard presentations from Falcon Laina, Mark Favermann, Roark Congdon, Thomas Berger, and Nora Valdez and Jim Larson on designs ranging from a steel monument to the Salem Female Anti-Slavery Society to

Salem Public Art Commission approves boot donation and selects five project finalists. Acting Chair Hannah Gathman presided over the January 27 remote meeting, during which the commission unanimously approved a bronzed-boot donation from Public Artist in Residence Sarah Gurin for Artist's Row