Call for proposals: 55 South Market Art Project

Press release from 55 South Market:

WHAT AND WHERE
A unique artistic creation to be “installed” on the exterior wall of 55 South Market Condominiums in Asheville, NC. Concrete wall space 14ft wide by 6ft tall, 2 inches deep on Beaumont St side.

INSPIRATION(S)
ATTRACTIVE, CREATIVE, UPLIFTING, “LOCAL,” HISTORICAL, FORWARD LOOKING, PEOPLE

MEDIUM
OPEN

DATES
• September 18, 2018: RFP submitted
• October 1, 2018: 5-7 artists selected and awarded $500 each
• October / November 2018: “Meet The Artists” reception
• November 15, 2018: 5-7 artists make short written submission
• December 1, 2018: 1 artist selected – awarded $1000
• March 1, 2019: Artwork completed and ready for “installation,” artist awarded $9000

Request for proposal application can be found here.

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