CHARGE

Consisting of personnel from the Montana Museum of Art and Culture, UM Administration, Facilities Services, and Risk Management, the Art Siting Committee is charged with managing public art on the UM campus, including objects on display in public spaces both inside and outside university buildings. The committee makes all decisions regarding the feasibility, acquisition, safety, security, and public benefit of these works of art. When necessary, it also determines the maintenance, relocation, and/or removal of such objects. The committee is further charged with coordinating with the Montana Arts Council regarding Percent for Art projects on the university campus.

This committee meets at least once per year.

CHAIR

Rafael Chacon, Director, Montana Museum of Art & Culture

REPRESENTATIVES

Stephen Kalm, Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts

Hugh Jesse, Director, Facilities Services

Brandon Reintjes, Curator of Art, Montana Museum of Art & Culture

Keith Glaes, Former Director, Campus Recreation

Julia Galloway, School of Art

Matt Hamon, School of Art

Kari Goettich, Student, College of Visual and Performing Arts

Jackson Widmyer (2017)

AD-HOC (varies for departments)

Member (administrator) from a specific unit on campus which a recommendation or decision is being made concerning the actual selection of an artwork when it directly relates to that administrator's building, area or grounds.

Updated June 2, 2022