Public Art Opportunity | Laneway Art and City Spaces 2012
by Scott onThe City of Sydney is seeking artists to contribute to an upcoming temporary art project. Laneway Art and City Spaces 2012 offers artists and curators, working in collaborative teams with architects, the opportunity to be involved in the thinking behind the transformation of George Street. By testing ideas that reinvent the laneways and spaces which meet George Street with temporary art projects, the next Laneway program aims to allow the City’s creative thinkers to test the possibilities of art to transform one of Sydney's major streets. Information provided below.
Public Art Opportunity | Kenilworth Township Streetscape
Posted in Artist Opportunities by Scott onSunshine Coast Council is currently undertaking streetscape improvements within the main street of the Kenilworth Township. There is the opportunity for the incorporation of two public art components that pertain to the significant cultural, historical and environmental flavour of the area. Information provided below.
Public Art Opportunity | Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation
Posted in Artist Opportunities by Scott onThe City of Newcastle is accepting applications for a Public Art Commission to be located on the Newcastle Harbour. The successful applicant will be commissioned by the Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation through its Public Art Partnerships Program to create a work of public sculpture within a total budget figure of $45 000 AUD. Information provided below.
Public Art Opportunity | Maroochydore Bus Station Project
Posted in Artist Opportunities by Scott onThe Sunshine Coast Council is preparing to commence the design and construction of streetscape works associated with the proposed Maroochydore Bus Station located at Horton Parade, Maroochydore. Counsil is seeking submissions from suitably qualified artists for the design, fabrication and installation of public artworks. Information provided below.
Jim Hodges | Gladstone Gallery
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Gladstone Gallery has recently announced an exhibiton of work by Jim Hodges, to be shown across both gallery spaces in Chelsea. The two-part exhibition sees Hodges present several new large-scale sculptures that investigate notions of time, movement, color, and reflection.
Christopher Janney | Harmonic Convergence
Posted in Artists, Benchmark Projects, Marker, Materials, UAP Projects by Scott on 16th November 2011
Using light and sound, Christopher Janney's 'Harmonic Convergence' transforms a pedestrian walkway within the Miami International Airport into a large scale kaleidoscope. The installation replaces Janney's 1997 commission at the airport 'Harmonic Runway', and is set to be inaugurated to coincide with Art Basel Miami Beach and Design Miami 2011 this December.
Casey Hughes Architects + Hiroshi Jacobs Collaboration | Harvard Graduate School of Design
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California's Casey Hughes Architects and Hiroshi Jacobs, a Washington based designer have collaborated on this project currently being displayed at Harvard Graduate School of Design. ‘Flatland: a romance of many dimensions’ was developed as part of a competition initiated by the school’s student forum and building services.
Arnaud Lapierre + AUDI | Ring
Posted in Artists, Exhibitions & Events, Materials, Temporary Art by Scott on 20th October 2011
French designer Arnaud Lapierre in collaboration with car manufacturer Audi has created 'Ring', a public artwork that was showcased at the 2011 Foire Internationale D'Art Contemporain
Public Art Opportunity | City of Ballarat Public Artworks
Posted in Artist Opportunities by Scott on 21st October 2011The City of Ballarat Australia's Public Art Advisory committee has requested expressions of interest for $150,000 AUD worth of Public Art Opportunities of various scale and form. Information provided below.
Olafur Eliasson - 'Your Body of Work' Exhibition
Posted in Artists, Exhibitions & Events, Materials, Temporary Art by Scott on 20th October 2011
Recognised Danish artist Olafur Eliasson recently opened the first showcase of his work in South America titled 'Your Body of Work'.