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Storefront Art Activation: Piercing the Membrane ‐or‐ First Surface, Second Surface ‐or‐ Art for Homeless Crack Addicts ‐or‐ Fighting the Urban Canyon The Creative City Network of Canada • Réseau des villes créatives du Canada October 23, 2012

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TheCreativeCityNetworkofCanada•RéseaudesvillescréativesduCanadaOctober23,2012

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“Downtown retail vacancy rates havehit a 35-year high at 20%”

‐SeattleTimes,March20092009 SCIDPDA2009 ChinatownBIA2009 AllianceforPioneerSquare2010 GaryJohnson,DPD2010 MichaelKilloren,OACA2010 ShunpikePilotProgram(xomfinewoodworking)2011 SteeringCommittee/NeighborhoodExpansion2012 ShunpikeCoreProgram2013 Earned<>ContributedSwitch2013 Licensing

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WhatisCommunityEngagement?

•Presence •Cleanliness•SharedActivity •Brightness•Marketing •Health/Safety/Security

•Walkability

•Permeability

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WhatisCommunityEngagement?

•Presence •Cleanliness•Activity •Brightness•Marketing •Health/Safety/Security

•Walkability

•Permeability

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AllianceforPioneerSquare

Chinatown/InternationalDistrictBIASCIDpda

OfficeofArtsandCulturalAffairs

DepartmentofPlanningandDevelopmentHistoricSouthDowntownFoundation

CapitolHillChamberofCommerceBroadwayBIASOUNDTransit

VulcanRealEstateSEED

CityofAuburn

DepartmentofNeighborhoodsCityofTacomaBurienArts

Shunpike

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AmericansfortheArtsEconomicImpactStudy2012

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Burien

Bellevue

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RosterCreation

RenéRopasTuesdayScarves

ContemporaryArt<•>PropertyOwnership<•>CommunityPartner

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Installations

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Residencies

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CreativeEnterprises

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Museology:ExplodedIsometric

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SpaceRecruitment

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SpaceRecruitment

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SpaceRecruitment

TimeWasters

•Receivership(bankruptcy)

•FamilyTrusts(angrysiblings)

•WaitingforSubway™

•ForeignOwnership

YouNeverKnow

•Brokers&Gatekeepers

•Hoppin’HotSpots

•CorporateGiants(CBRE)

HotLeads

•LocalIndividuals/Families

•Multipleemptiesinsamebuilding

•SAMIS,SCIDPDA,Pilgrim,LIHI,ArtScape

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SpaceRecruitment

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NeighborhoodEngagements

BaseServices

ThisAnnualBaseServicesFeerangesfrom$1,000to$25,000dependingonthescaleoftheengagement.Thisincludes:

•Artistvetting&management •Permitting •Leasenegotiations•Marketing •Walkingmap •Onlinepresence/socialmedia•Artsnightopeningevents •Staffingandoperations

Projects

Beyondthebasefee,Storefrontschargesafeeperprojectof$1,100.Theseprojectswillbeappropriatetothespaceandtheneighborhood,andmayincludeDisplayInstallations,ArtistResidenciesandpop‐upCreativeEnterprises.Projectscanremaininstalledforbetween3‐6months.Theper‐projectfeeischargedonanalacartebasisaftertheprogramisinitiatedandincludesallofthefollowing:

•Venueinsurance •VenueUtilities •Tenantimprovements•Artists’fees •Businesscoaching •Signage

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AudienceImpact

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AudienceImpact

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AudienceImpact

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Contactinformation:

www.storefrontsseattle.com

MatthewRichter

ProgramManager

(206)905‐1026