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Call for Expression on Interest and Qualifications
Prado Urban Living Development

The Richmond Public Art Program, on behalf of the City of Richmond and Appia Group of Companies, invites artist(s)/teams to participate in a two-stage selection process to develop an original site-specific, integrated work of public art for the Prado at 8120 Lansdowne Road. This opportunity is open to professional artists; each artist(s)/team is limited to one entry. All information about the project is contained herein.

Budget:    $85,000 (maximum, including applicable taxes)
Deadline for Submissions:  4:00 PM, January 22, 2010
Installation:    Summer 2010

The Terms of Reference may be downloaded by clicking on the PDF link below
        PDF Document Prado Terms of Reference

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Public Art Call for Expression of Interest and Qualifications

No. 3 Rd Art Columns
The Richmond Public Art Commission, on behalf of the City of Richmond, invites artists/artist teams to participate in a one-stage selection process for a unique outdoor temporary exhibition opportunity.

The No. 3 Road Art Columns Project will showcase two-dimensional artwork in backlit displays surrounding three Canada Line columns. This open call is held in accordance with the City of Richmond Public Art Program, and also in conjunction with the Necklace Project inter-municipal collaboration.

This opportunity is open to professional and emerging British Columbia, Alberta and Washington State artists who demonstrate a connection to or knowledge of Richmond. Each artist/team is limited to one entry.

Payment to artist for up to four images: $1,500 (maximum,excluding applicable taxes and production)

Deadline for Submissions: 4:00 PM, November 27, 2009

Installation: Four installations, of up to six months duration each, commencing March 2010, September 2010, March 2011, and September 2011.

 The Terms of Reference may be downloaded by clicking on the PDF link below. 


                 PDF Document  No. 3 Road Art Columns Terms of Reference