Art Commission, Colmore Business District
Deadline: April 30, 2012, 5:00 pm
Art Commission, Colmore Business District
Opportunity - Public Art Commission
Wall based Artwork, Birmingham
An opportunity to commission an artist, designer or photographer has been developed to create a unique visual arts intervention for the Livery Street wall, Birmingham.
The commissioner is open to submissions that provide an exciting, contemporary and dynamic artwork for the wall and will consider submissions from artists working in a variety of artforms and styles.
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an artist to work within the Colmore Business District on a commission within the public realm that will be distinctive, high profile and linked to urban improvements.
The total budget for the work to be realised will be £10,000, this is to include consultation, design, installation.
Artists are invited to send an ‘Expression of Interest’, to include:
- Brief outline of their approach (500 words max)
- Statement and CV
- Images of recent work (10 images as jpegs maximum)
Deadline: Monday 30th April 2012 (before 5.00pm).
Please ensure the information provided in your ‘Expression of Interest’ includes details of your relevant experience and past commissions and details of the approach and the medium you will utilise to realise the work. Following this submission phase, 4 artists will be shortlisted. Those shortlisted will receive a small design fee in order to develop and present their designs for the commission. Following which the successful artist will be awarded.
For an Artist's Brief, with full information, please email [email protected]
