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artists, and participants. It can be viewed by somebody that is not necessarily seeking it out, that <br /> is, a chance encounter. <br /> Citizen Arts Commissioners and Artists <br /> This respondent is a practicing artist with an art related studio/gallery business within <br /> Community A. She participates in the public art committee with the city, and informal committee <br /> that provides input to the city about public art. She has worked with the community on public art <br /> projects for approximately ten years, and has been a business owner in the community for the <br /> past four years. She has a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a Master's degree in <br /> business. She is in the 60+ age bracket and has lived in a local western suburb since 1989. Her <br /> definition of public art is that it is for everyone. She says that public art is different from gallery <br /> art because people have a choice on whether they see it or not. Therefore, public art should not <br /> knowingly offend anyone. Public art is interesting, engaging and makes people think. It is <br /> accessible to everyone and available for everyone to view. <br /> Community B <br /> City Administrator/Manager <br /> This respondent is a City Administrator in Community B and has been in his position for <br /> approximately six years. He is the chief administrative officer of the city and supervises all city <br /> departments, including the Planning Department and the Parks and recreation Department that <br /> help coordinate public art projects within the community. He is in the 3 5-44 age bracket, has a <br /> Bachelor's degree in Political Science, and has lived in the community since 2005. His definition <br /> of public includes anybody in the community, including residents, businesses and those visiting <br /> the community. He described the audience for public art being anyone that uses anything of the <br /> 86 <br />