Fwd: FW: RFQ History-Based Exterior Art

From: AFTA Public Art List [mailto:PUBLIC_ART-L@LISTSERV.ARTSUSA.ORG] On Behalf Of Ann Wykell

Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 10:03 AM
To: PUBLIC_ART-L@LISTSERV.ARTSUSA.ORG
Subject: RFQ History-Based Exterior Art

Exterior Art Based on Local African History, Bradenton, FL
Deadline:  February 28, 2013, postmark
Budget: $45,000/$4000
Southeastern artists

Bradenton Central Community Redevelopment Authority will commission exterior art for (1) the entrance to a grocery store to be built on a site of historic significance and (2) a free standing panel for a bus shelter on the site.    Imaginative approaches are sought to interpret the African American history of the site in a free standing form and materials that will be permanent in the Florida environment.  Eligible artists must have a body of relevant, professional work and an affinity for working with historical source material. Design honorarium for finalists.  Budget for entrance piece:  $45,000. Budget for shelter panel:  $4,000 design only.  Artists may apply for one or both. For detailed description of the project and information on how to apply go to http://www.bradentonccra.com/#!minutes-budgets-notices/c17hk.    Deadline February 28, 2013.   Inquiries:  awykell@ddabradenton.com

Ann Wykell

Bradenton Downtown Development Authority Public Art Coordinator

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