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Call for Credentials for Artists: Marine Gateway Development Project, Vancouver

Deadline: January 21, 2013

Call for Credentials for Artists: Marine Gateway Development Project
PCI Developments
Vancouver, BC
Eligibility:
Open to professional artists
Budget: Budgets range from $50,000 to $300,000
Submission Deadline: January 21, 2013 - 11:59pm EST

PCI Developments, the owner and developer of the Marine Gateway Development Project, is issuing this Call For Credentials for Artists to initiate the first of a two-stage selection process to identify artwork for a new development. The artwork program intends to commission distinctive, urban scale, meritorious works by exemplary artists for select locations within the Project.

The Marine Gateway on Canada Line development is a major mixed use development in Vancouver South. For more information please see: www.marinegateway.com.

The public art locations are all situated outdoors. The opportunities include:

  • An exterior location for a work created by and in honour of the Musquem people
  • An exterior location for a light based work- situated on the façade of the residential tower
  • A design opportunity for an artist skilled in programming light to work with the LED systems situated in the building penthouse
  • A wall mounted exterior work for the east wall of the transit station that can be easily maintained and cleaned
  • An exterior work in honour of explorer Simon Fraser
  • Budgets range from $50,000 to $300,000.

Applications are due at 11:59pm on January 21, 2013 (EST).

Any questions regarding this call can be emailed to Ben Mills at [email protected].

Click here for full details on the project and submission requirements.