WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding expenditure on art by the Department of Mines and Petroleum and the Department of Housing over various timeframes, including details of artists and purchase locations.

AnsweredQoN 518Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2013
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Housing

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In each agency under the jurisdiction of the Minister: (a) how much has been spent on art in the last 12 months; (b) how much has been spent on art in the last 6 months; (c) how much has been spent on art in the last 3 months; (d) what art has been purchased and by which artist; and (e) if the art was purchased at a particular art show or art function, which art show or function was the art purchased?

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Answered
7 August 2013
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Housing
Response time
56 days
The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a)
$19 354.85
(b)
$4 004.85
(c)
$2 000
(d)
Landscape Artwork by Jacinda Bayne;
Aboriginal Artwork by Maureen Hudson Napijimpa;
Aboriginal Artwork by Sheila Humphries;
Aboriginal Artwork by Jorna Newberry;
Aboriginal Artwork by Esther Bruno Nangla;
Aboriginal Artwork by Geoffrey Woods;
Aboriginal Artwork by Winda Barna.
(e)
Not Applicable
The Department of Housing advises:
(a)
$16 700
(b)
$16 700
(c)
Nil
(d)
ARTWORK
ARTIST
PRICE
South West Balga
Lance Chadd
$800
Kadjininy Wirin Boodja
Lance Chadd
$7 500
Pinjarra Reserve 2012
Laurel Nannup
$500
Contract (Allawah Grove 2011)
Sandra Hill
$3 500
Mission Kids Playing on Fence 2011
Pauline Moran
$4 400
(e)
Not applicable

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