4CULTURE ARTIST REGISTRY, VOLUME VI
Artists selected for inclusion in the 4Culture Artist Registry are pre-qualified for a variety of public and private art commissions. Project budgets range from $10,000 to $1 million. The Registry is featured on the 4Culture website and widely utilized by public agencies, design professionals, and private developers. This volume will be operational for three to five years. All three categories are open to professional artists residing in the United States. Applicants may compete in one or more of the three categories Parts, Sites, and Plans by completing separate applications. Artists previously included in the 4Culture Artist Registry must reapply. Application workshops are available, visit the website below for more information.
PARTS: Artists most competitive in this category will be making functional or decorative building parts. Some examples of building components created by artists include forged metal gates, railings and grilles; stained glass windows; cast glass and ceramic tiles; concrete pavers; light fixtures; carved wooden doors and millwork; terracotta door surrounds and carved brick details; banners, benches; tree grates and man-hole covers.
SITES:
Artists most competitive in this category will be experienced in creating site-specific artwork integrated into architectural spaces or places. Applicants in this category should have a desire and ability to work collaboratively with other design professionals, community and construction trades. All media accepted, completed project experience required.
PLANS:
Artists most competitive in this category will be professional artists residing in the United States with experience developing public art plans and working in design team collaborations. The successful candidate will excel in conceptual thinking; be proficient in reading and evaluating architecture, engineering and construction documents; and have strong writing and communication skills. Completed art plans and project experience required.
Deadline: October 20, 2008
Information: www.4culture.org