Agenda item

Report of the Director of Culture, Heritage and Libraries.

The Committee received a report of the Director of Culture, Heritage and Libraries presenting the recommendations of the City Arts Initiative (CAI) which met on 7 October 2014 to consider the following:

·         The Ingram Collection: Meat Porters by Ralph Brown

·         Asia Chan-Rose: Entry Makin

·         Mexican Embassy: Lapidarium by Gustavo Aceves

Members discussed the proposals, noting that the CAI had been enthusiastic about Lapidarium by Gustavo Aceves, but had requested further details as the finer points of the proposal were unclear.

RESOLVED – That:

(a)  The Ingram Collection’s application be approved in principle;

(b)  Asia Chan-Rose’s application be rejected; and

(c)  Additional information be requested regarding the Mexican Embassy’s application.