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SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER GROUP FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 THIS WEEK NEW SCULPTURE BRIGHTENS JACOBS MEDICAL CENTER SEE PAGE 2
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Party Hat (Orange), situated in the main lobby of Jacobs Medical Center, is one of fi ve unique versions of the Jeff Koons’ sculpture from the Celebration series. PHOTO BY PHILIPP SCHOLZ RITTERMANN Mayor directs broad changes in addressing homeless encampments ayor Todd Gloria has announced do so with compassion and while respect- Gloria has committed to a new compas- a number of significant changes ing their dignity,” said Gloria. “As we work sionate approach that will keep the public Mto policies governing how the every day on solutions to connect folks to right-of-way clean and provide less un- City handles homeless encampments and permanent housing, shelter and supportive certainty for unsheltered individuals. The unsheltered people’s belongings. services, these changes apply a measure of changes, most of which are already in effect, According to Gloria, all policies affect- respect and compassion that will reduce the include: ing unsheltered residents will be based on trauma for those San Diegans experiencing • Suspension of cleanups and enforcement dignity and compassion. They are aimed homelessness.” during inclement weather. at providing transparency and consisten- After San Diego’s deadly hepatitis A out- • Suspension of cleanups at night. cy to reduce negative impacts of City side- break in 2017, the City has an obligation to • Easier means to retrieve personal items walk-cleanup activities on people experienc- ensure that its sidewalks are clean to protect removed during cleanups. ing homelessness. against future public health threats. Other • Clearer and more consistent noticing of Most rides open “While the City has an obligation to cities with large homeless populations have cleanup schedules. make sure we don’t have another commu- seen outbreaks of typhus and other infec- • Reduction of law enforcement visibility. at Belmont Park nicable disease outbreak like hepatitis A tious diseases due to unsanitary conditions SEE PAGE 5 among our homeless population, we can in encampments. READ MORE ONLINE AT sdnews.com Not eating out? Treat yourself to the best beef in San Diego! EASTER & PASSOVER FAVORITES MARCH MEAT MADNESS Honey Glazed Ham, Rack of Lamb, Leg of Lamb, Smoked Be ready for the tournament with all your grilling favorites LJ Baby Back Ribs, Beef Tenderloin, Beef Brisket and Prime Rib GM Call and place your holiday order today! Try our La Jolla Smack Burgundy Tri-Tip La Jolla GOURMET MEATS 7660 Fay Ave La Jolla Ste. C 858.886.7415 www.butcherlajolla.com FRIDAY · APRIL 2, 2021 2 BEACH & BAY PRESS / LA JOLLA VILLAGE NEWS NEWS Monumental sculpture debuts at Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego atients, families and hospital employ- “The goal of the Healing Arts Collection ees at Jacobs Medical Center can al- is to increase feelings of well-being while Pready peruse lace-like sculptures in promoting healing,” explained Joan Jacobs. a garden, fnd a moment of solace near a “When we saw the color of Party Hat for wall of bright butterfies and ponder paint- the first time, it was spectacular. The ings of peaceful landscapes. scale of the piece brings focus to the entire Now, a new monumental sculpture collection. It is such a jubilant, beautiful by artist Jeff Koons debuts as part of the sculpture; it felt right to feature it in the 150-piece Healing Arts Collection at the hospital.” UC San Diego Health hospital. The artwork, The location of Party Hat (Orange) is titled Party Hat (Orange), was purchased ideal, situated in the main lobby of Jacobs 15 years ago by longtime university donors Medical Center, where it can be viewed Joan and Irwin Jacobs while it was still in from multiple levels and angles. In the production. The larger-than-life metallic morning, natural light streams through party hat refects the transformative power the foor-to-ceiling windows, making the of the healing that happens on the premis- myriad surfaces of the sculpture appear to es, as well as the celebration of new life at change throughout the course of the day. the hospital’s Birth Center. Koons was involved in choosing the best “I wish to thank Joan and Irwin Jacobs location for the work to make an impact for their ongoing generosity to UC San on passersby—an especially meaningful Diego,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. act given that this is the frst sculpture Spanning nearly fve decades, their gifts to be displayed in the public space of the have supported of a broad range of initia- hospital (which is currently accessible on- tives, from scholarships and art commis- ly to patients and staff due to COVID-19 sions to health care and the top-ranked sculpture by prominent artist Jeff Koons. Jeff Koons is one of fve unique versions of restrictions). Jacobs School of Engineering. This exciting addition to the Healing Arts the sculpture from the Celebration series. “I’m delighted to see my artwork, Party “Jacobs Medical Center is a world-class Collection helps elevate our efforts to fos- The series of large-scale sculptures and oil Hat (Orange), installed in the entrance hall medical destination in great part be- ter a welcoming and healing space for our paintings memorializes the festive senti- of the Jacobs Medical Center,” said Koons. “I cause of the creative vision and generous patients.” mental rituals surrounding events such as am very grateful to Irwin and Joan Jacobs philanthropy of Joan and Irwin Jacobs,” An imaginative feat of engineering birthdays, engagements and holidays. for creating this opportunity for so many said Khosla. “We are proud to be the ben- Purchased in 2005 by Joan and Irwin Designed meticulously by the artist and people to interact with the work. I hope it efciaries of the frst installed Party Hat Jacobs, Party Hat (Orange) (1994–2019) by fabricated in mirror-polished stainless steel will bring a sense of optimism and wonder with transparent color coating, the sculp- to all who encounter it.” ture references a traditional party hat on This is the frst version of Party Hat to a colossal scale. The artwork epitomizes be unveiled after a rigorous 25-year pro- Koons’s ongoing fascination with child- duction period. During the creation of the hood experiences and childlike conscious- work, the Jacobses visited the fabricator, ness. By transforming a simple paper party Arnold AG, in Germany to witness the hat into a monumental refective form, the sculpture come to life. SOLD! artist achieves a perfect tension between representation and abstraction. READ MORE ONLINE AT sdnews.com SOLD!
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