Gros Morne Public Art Initiative

Submission Deadline: 4 November 2016

Creative Gros Morne seeks a work of public art that will be situated in the Gros Morne region of Newfoundland and Labrador. Outdoor, site-specific work will be commissioned, with a completion and installation date planned for summer 2017. The work should: connect with a broad audience, including adults and youth, visitors and local residents; include interactive elements where possible; engage the public in ways that reflect the environment, people and culture of the region; and, celebrate the region’s place and interconnectivity within the diversity of the Canadian experience. Artists from across Canada are invited to apply.

Commission overview: one commission is available to create one or more pieces of public art with a final budget of $50,000. This includes all artist fees and f fabrication/installation fees. Additional funds for site visits to Gros Morne are available.

Required submission materials: Curriculum Vitae, Expression of interest and proposal, References, Budget, and Sketches of proposed work.

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For more information, please contact:
Shannon Anderson, Curator
Creative Gros Morne
shannonja@gmail.com

Possible Locations pdf: