12 British Art Show - COM/20/107 PDF 284 KB
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Decision:
(i) to approve the expenditure of £100,000 from existing budgets to host British Art Show 9 taking place at Aberdeen Art Gallery from 3 July – 3 October 2021; and
(ii) to delegate Authority to the Head of Commercial & Procurement Services following consultation with the Chief Officer, City Growth to enter into the contract to host British Art Show 9.
Minutes:
The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Operating Officer which sought approval for the spend in relation to British Art Show 9, a partnership project with Wolverhampton, Plymouth and Manchester Art Galleries, led by Hayward Gallery Touring, Southbank Centre, London.
The report recommended:-
that Committee –
(a) approve the expenditure of £100,000 to host British Art Show 9 taking place at Aberdeen Art Gallery from 3 July – 3 October 2021; and
(b) delegate Authority to the Head of Commercial & Procurement Services following consultation with the Chief Officer, City Growth to enter into the contract to host British Art Show 9.
The Committee resolved:-
to approve the recommendations with an amendment to the wording at (a) to read “to approve the expenditure of £100,000 from existing budgets to host British Art Show 9 taking place at Aberdeen Art Gallery from 3 July – 3 October 2021”.