CALL FOR PUBLIC ART COMMISSION - USA
 | Deadline: June 28, 2013
An Arts Commission of USA City is issuing the Call to Artists to submit applications for consideration for a site-specific gateway sculpture commission for an area of the City
A gateway sculpture installation that will provide a visual identity for the area that distinguishes it from surrounding areas; invite and promote connectivity to and from neighboring areas; acknowledge the process of change and transformation in communities and public spaces; and encourage visitors to explore the area by providing an engaging pedestrian experience.
Installation of commission should be complete by July 2014.
The commission includes design, fabrication and installation of Artwork. Related services include, but are not limited to: conceptualization and design, including development of construction documents; specification of required equipment, materials and fabrication methods; identification of installation requirements; development of a budget identifying all associated costs; fabrication and installation.
Well-designed streetscapes can improve the appearance and safety of an area, give it new vibrancy and make the public feel welcome.
Total commission budget: $25,000/18.900eu
Specifications and Considerations
Electricity will be available at the site for either illumination within or on the artwork.
Artwork may not encroach upon the minimum usable walkway width of the sidewalks.
Any material appropriate for outdoor sculpture may be proposed; however materials selected should be durable and resistant to vandalism and have minimal maintenance and upkeep requirements.
Call to Artists Timetable
Deadline for Written Questions June 10, 2013
Written Responses Sent & Posted Online June 14, 2013
Artist Applications Due June 28, 2013
Selection Panel/Interviews July 2013
Contracts Executed August 2013
Installation Prior to July 30, 2014
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