International Public Art Call - City of Edmonton, Canada

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North East Transit Garage Public Art Project

Edmonton Arts Council

publicart.edmontonarts.ca/

Edmonton Arts Council
Suite 222 10440 108 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5H 3Z9
Canada
abowes@edmontonarts.ca
Andrea Bowes, Public Art Office
Phone: +7804242787
Fax: +7804257620
publicart.edmontonarts.ca/

International, professional artists or artist teams are invited to submit their qualifications

Artists are invited to consider creating contemporary exterior art for one of 4 locations

Please visit the website to read the full Call

The EAC seeks an artist or artist team to create a signature, super-scaled artwork for in an industrial / heritage setting. Located in the city's former meatpacking district, the artwork will be viewed by approximately 100,000 commuters and transit passengers daily. This $1million CAD budget is the largest to date for the City of Edmonton. The project represents a significant investment in North East Edmonton.

The North East Transit Garage public art competition is open to all Local, National, and International professional artists, and is held in accordance with the City of Edmonton policy 'Percent for Art to Provide and Encourage Art in Public Areas' (C458C).

Budget:
$1,000,000.00 CAD (maximum, all inclusive)

Deadline for Submissions:
4:30 pm on Tuesday May, 19 2015

Installation:
Fall 2017

Professional artists and artist teams are invited to submit their professional qualifications and letters of intent to the project. Please see the full call for details