

Again, per the Civic Art Ordinance, temporary art permits last for 90 days and are eligible for two extensions (totaling 270 days). If your project is approved to proceed, you will be required to sign (and have notarized) a standard release form and return to the City of Houston, at which point you will receive the Temporary Art Permit notifying you that you have notice to proceed with your display. Upon receipt of application (via application portal below) someone from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs will reach out to you to discuss next steps.

Aerial view of where on the property artwork is to be installed.Heres a look at what the MoCA includes, how its scored and. The test was published in 2005 by a group at McGill University that worked for several years at memory clinics in Montreal. It is a 30-question test that takes around 10 to 12 minutes to complete. Please note that temporary art displays cannot become permanent installations once the permits have expired! The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) helps assess people for dementia. The Director may extend the temporary placement for two consecutive periods of time not to exceed 90 days each, for a total of 270 days. MOCA is a division of the Mayor's Office that develops policies and initiatives that expand access to arts and cultural programs in the community See tweets, replies, photos and videos from houstonmoca Twitter profile. The City may permit temporary placement of a work of art on City property for a period of time not to exceed 90 days, subject to the approval of the Director of the City Department having jurisdiction over the site upon which the work of art will be placed. Please note that any installation of temporary artwork should not interfere with the regular operations of the space where artwork is being proposed to be installed. The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs works with all departments and divisions within the City of Houston and any individual or group interested in placing temporary art on City property. Each City Department has discretion and jurisdiction over the review of temporary art placement. The City of Houston supports the community’s desire to utilize public space as locations for temporary art installations.
