Request for Qualifications
Budget: $140,000
Deadline: Monday, May 21, 2012, 5:00 pm (CST)
Artist Information Meeting: Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 11:00 am (CST)
Information: Go to Opportunity
The City of Austin Art in Public Places (AIPP) program of the Cultural Arts Division, Economic Growth & Redevelopment Services Office (EGRSO) seeks to commission an experienced public artist to participate as part of the design team for the Consolidated Rental Car Facility (CONRAC) Art in Public Places project at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The selected artist will collaborate with the design team to create integrated artwork for the new facility and add an artistic perspective to the overall design.
Professional visual artists at least 18 years of age permanently residing and legally qualified to work in the United States, and not under contract with the AIPP program at the time of application, are eligible to apply. Applications are due by 5:00 pm (CST) on Monday, May 21, 2012 via ASAPP!, the AIPP program's online application system. To view the full RFQ and to apply to this project, visit: www.austintexas.gov/department/aipp-opportunities.
An artist information meeting will be held at City Hall (301 W. 2nd Street; Austin, TX 78701) in the Boards and Commissions Room, on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 11:00 am (CST). AIPP staff, project architect, project manager, and other members of the design team will present information on the project and answer questions from interested artists. It will be in an interactive webcast format to encourage broad and remote participation, and recorded for viewing via the AIPP webpage. The interactive webinar portal will be accessible here: www.austintexas.gov/department/aipp-opportunities.
