Expression of Interest: Chief Street Public Artwork

Expression of Interest: Chief Street Public Artwork

Guildhouse has been engaged by City of Charles Sturt to commission an artist or artist team to create contemporary public artwork/s for Chief Street, Bowden.

Artists can lead the way in identifying and shaping the type of public artwork or integrated design for the street within Council’s upgrade plans.

The artwork commission aims to enhance the pedestrian and cyclist experience, activate the street, and contribute to the wider creative precinct being retained and developed across Brompton and Bowden.

Guildhouse encourages a diverse range of artists from across Australia to apply, including those who work in murals, sculpture, lighting, integrated design or a combination of mediums.

Closing 16 December, 6pm. 

Artwork: Artist led opportunity to design and install public artwork/s – concept to installation

Client: City of Charles Sturt

Art Consultant: Guildhouse Professional Services

Location: Chief Street, Brompton, SA, 5007
Artwork/s between train underpass and Hawker Street

Budget:
Concept Design – $3,000 (+GST) per artist/ artist team
Total Commission – $175,000 (+GST) – Inc artist fees, Superannuation, engineering & compliance requirements, materials and installation

Please read the Artist Brief before forming your application.

Artists are required to complete the following to register their interest in this project by completing the application form online. Please be aware that our application form does not save your progress. Be ready with your documents to upload and hit submit.

1. Share why you are interested in this project (max 200 words)
2. Supporting material as one PDF (max 10MB) including:
   – Artist Biography (max 1 page)
   – Artist CV (max 2 pages)
   – Good quality images of previous artworks that reflect your practice (up to 10)

For more information please contact:

Sian Watson, Senior Producer, Guildhouse Professional Services
(08) 8410 1822
sian.watson@guildhouse.org.au