The City of Vancouver invites established and emerging Canadian artists to
submit expressions of interest to develop a public artwork for the Vancouver
Olympic Centre/Vancouver Paralympic Centre at Hillcrest Park. The new facility
will be the site of the Olympic and Paralympic curling tournaments. After the
games it will be converted to a large recreation complex serving an estimated
3000 visitors a day.
The budget for this commission is $250,000 inclusive of all costs. Credentials
and a letter of interest (digital submissions) are due no later than 2:00 pm
PST, Monday, December 14, 2009. For more information, please see
http://vancouver.ca/commsvcs/oca/PublicArt/artistopp.htm under Artist
Opportunities, Hillcrest Public Art.
This call is part of the City of Vancouver�s Olympic and Paralympic Public Art
Program that provides an opportunity for the City to commission new artworks
that reveal, surprise, challenge and celebrate Vancouver
Questions regarding project or submissions: Karen Henry, Project Manager,
karen...@vancouver.ca