Seattle Washington Call for Artists

City of Seattle: Westlake & Lenora Park Artwork Project

Summary: The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation (Parks) will commission one artist or artist team, to design, fabricate and install site-integrated, outdoor artwork the new Westlake & Lenora Park.

The area is densely populated by retail businesses, condominiums and offices, and experiences a high volume of pedestrian and automobile traffic.  The park will be adjacent to the front entrance of a residential high-rise that will feature retail businesses at ground level. The artwork must be able to withstand wet, seasonal weather conditions as well as circumstances common to the urban environment. The artist/artist team is expected to develop and install the artwork in conjunction with the Westlake & Lenora Park project timeline.

Budget: $110,000.00

Deadline: 1/12/16

How to apply: Cafe

Eligibility Requirements: This call is open to professional artists residing in the United States.

Special Notes: The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture encourages diversity in its collection. Artists whose work is well represented in the city’s collection are eligible to apply, but the artist selection panel will consider artistic diversity as one factor in the selection process. Students are not eligible to apply.

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