About the Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC): The PAAC is a nine-member advisory body to the City Council on programs and projects related to public art in Oakland. They meet on the first Monday of every month from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at City Hall.
Current Public Art Advisory Committee Members:
Eric Murphy (Co-Chair), Sarah Miller (Co-chair), Katerina Leventi, Mario Navasero, Kaitlin Kushner, Marcus Guillard.
Requirements: Committee members serve three-year terms, fulfilling the Committee’s requirements outlined on the PAAC website: https://www.oaklandca.gov/boar...
How to apply:
You can apply at this link: http://bit.ly/Oak-Apply. For questions, please contact the Committee staff member below.
Staff to the Committee
Kristen Zaremba
Public Art Coordinator, Cultural Affairs Division
Economic & Workforce Development Department
Phone: (510) 238-2155
Email: kzaremba@oaklandca.gov
Josie de Mira
Assistant Public Art Coordinator, Cultural Affairs Division
Economic & Workforce Development Department
Phone: (510) 238-2006
Email: jdemira@oaklandca.gov
The Public Art Advisory Committee works with City staff to develop Oakland's Public Art Program and keep it running smoothly. The committee advises the City Administrator, Cultural Affairs Commission, Mayor, and City Council on matters pertaining to public art in Oakland. Members are appointed by the Mayor and approved by City Council.