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Sculptors selected for city artworks

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A pair of sculptures entitled "Prairie Grass" and "Entwine" by Michael Szabo of San Francisco, Calif., were ranked at the top of the list by members of the art selection committee.

A pair of sculptures entitled “Prairie Grass” and “Entwine” by Michael Szabo of San Francisco, Calif., were ranked at the top of the list by members of the art selection committee.

 

By Joe Reavis

Staff Writer

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Seven artists presented their creations last week to the Wylie Artist Selection Committee seeking commissions to fashion three sculptures as part of the city’s ongoing public arts project.

The committee ranked the creations and the Public Arts Advisory Board agreed with the selections and will recommend awarding of contracts to the city council next month.

For the full story see the Aug. 31 issue and the e-Edition at http://www.etypeservices.com/Wylie%20NewsID245/default.aspx

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