CALL TO ARTISTS FOR PUBLIC PARK - USADeadline: August 24, 2012
A Public Committee is seeking to commission an artist or artist team to create railings for a fishing pier with gate, enclosure for a playground and a pedestrian bridge at a public Park.
The artwork is intended to replace the existing stuctures. Preference will be given to artwork that is or can be comprised of recycled materials that complement the natural setting as well as other park amenities.
The Public Committee may be able to suggest recycled materials appropriate for the artists design.
Project Budget:
The total budget established for the project is $75,000.
The budget includes all costs: i.e. research, community and agency meeting costs, design, materials, permitting as needed, fabrication, installation, photography, insurance, proposals, travel, sales tax, and transportation. The design will become the property of the City
The Park Project is open to all professional artist and artist teams in the United States.
Schedule:
Deadline for Submittals: 5 P.M EST., Friday, August 24, 2012
Shortlisting: September 2012
Notification: By September 28, 2012
Interviews: October, 2012
Notice of Award: By October 31, 2012
Completion of Installation: October 1, 2013
Artist Services:
The following activities will be required of the artist:
Development of a concept and a design. Finalists will be required to submit a maquette or similar expression of the proposal.
Design modification as needed, to seamlessly integrate the artist designed elements into the site
Fabrication, installation, and coordination with the project¡¦s team
Completion of the project on time and within the budget
Community Interaction - Lecture
Finalists will be provided $500 for expenses
For detailed information on how to participate ( required documentation and contact address),
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