For Artists
Opportunities In Public Art
Utah State Multi-agency Facility
Posted August 25, 2008
Utah Public Art is seeking artists for a new state facility that houses The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the Department of Human Services (DHS) in Salt Lake City, Utah. DHS serves a particularly vulnerable segment of society, where the difficulties of human experience play out in a public policy stage. The work of DEQ to protect Utah’s environment benefits all citizens by preserving essential elements of air, water and land. The budget is $355,000. For the complete call-to-artists, www.utahpublicart.org Deadline: September 25, 2008.
University of Maine, Orono
Posted July 18, 2008
The University of Maine, Orono is seeking professional artists and composers to submit proposals to design, execute, and install artwork or create a musical composition for the University of Maine, Maine Arts Center (to be rededicated as the Collins Center for the Arts) Percent for Arts site. total project budget is $37,000. Deadline for submissions is September 1, 2008. For information, www.mainearts.maine.gov
City of Palm Desert
Posted June 27, 2008
The City of Palm Desert’s Art in Public Places Commission is developing a pool of artists for a project titled, “Embracing the Desert Light” and other potential projects that utilize light as a primary medium. Qualified artists should have experience in creating artworks that incorporate natural light during daylight hours and subdued artificial or reflected light at night. Artists should have experience with materials that can withstand desert conditions. Email rtwedt[at]ci.palmdesert.ca.us or call (760) 837-1665 for a complete RFQ. Deadline: October 10, 2008.
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