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> From: "Rubin, Mary" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 21 December 2006 19:23:41 GMT
>
> The San Jose Public Art Program is currently commissioning an artwork 
> for
> Mineta San Jose International Airport; the Request for Qualification is
> attached an open to artists residing in the US. 
>
> Design/Fabrication/Installation of a Suspended Artwork (Open Call)
>
> We are seeking to commission an artist to design, fabricate, and 
> install a
> suspended artwork for the Airport's North Concourse.  The opportunity 
> offers
> a wide range of possibilities, including, but not limited to: visually 
> large
> scale, modular, dynamic, interactive, kinetic, involving data mining 
> and
> visualization, and/or web-based interaction.  The commission is 
> $375,000.
> For more information: http://sanjoseculture.org/pub_art/artists.htm.
>
> The public art program for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International 
> Airport
> is an integrated program of Art & Technology articulated in a master 
> plan
> completed in November 2004 (Click to view the master plan).  Since the
> completion of the master plan, an arts activation plan has been 
> developed by
> Gorbet+Banerjee, a multi-disciplinary artist team which has identified
> locations and designed infrastructure to accommodate this Art & 
> Technology
> program (Click to view the arts activation plan).  The suspended 
> sculpture
> is one of the first projects to be developed.
>
> The deadline for this submittal is January 24, 2007.  This is an open 
> call
> as detailed in the RFQ.  Submission is through CAFÉ 
> (www.callforentry.org). 
> If you have question on CAFÉ please contact them directly.  Questions 
> on the
> RFQ please feel free to e-mail Mary Rubin at [log in to unmask]
>
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