1 Jan 2025

RFP/Q's RFQ: Seeking Sculptors for Outdoor Holocaust Installation

Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee –  Sarasota, Florida, United States

Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee

Opportunity Description

International Deadline: January 31, 2025 – Artists with experience with outdoor sites are invited to pre-qualify to create art for multi-disciplinary installation that will interpret the history of the Holocaust and the post-Holocaust stories of survivors. Installation will include contemporary art, archival photography, testimonies and poetry plus video kiosks.

ELIGIBILITY
The range of visual elements required to interpret the narrative of the CHMEC requires a similar range of design skills. These may include artists, illustrators, graphic designers, and design teams.

Eligible applicants will:

  • Demonstrate a commitment to their art or design career through a body of work, exhibition, client portfolios, or other analogous professional activities.
  • Have experience with outdoor projects (except 2D artists) including familiarity with materials suitable for the Florida climate, or indicate members of the design team with this experience and credentials.
  • Demonstrate the ability to design and execute work of similar scale and excellent quality and deliver within eighteen months (maximum, preferably up to twelve) of receiving a commission.

BUDGET
Finalists will be paid an honorarium to develop a site-specific proposal. A total art budget of $1 million will be allocated among commissions.

APPLY ONLINE
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Queries to annjfed@jfedsrq.org

About:
At the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee, we strive to strengthen Jewish life and identity in our region, provide for Jewish people in need, and promote support for Israel.

As one of the fastest-growing Jewish communities in the United States, we offer exciting programming and events where Jews of all ages can connect and engage with their culture and their peers in a safe, secure environment. We provide education grants, lead mission trips to Israel, work to fight antisemitism, and provide financial support to community organizations whose work aligns with our mission and values.

The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
The Greenspon Campus for Jewish Life | Klingenstein Jewish Center
580 McIntosh Road
Sarasota, FL 34232

Opportunity Categories: Sculpture Only. Opportunity Types: RFP/Q's. Opportunity Tags: $0 Entry/Application Fee, Deadlines 01 Jan thru Feb, Open to Artists Worldwide, and Special Opportunities. Benefits: *No Participation Fee, Education, Exhibition - Solo, Purchase, and Stipend.

Opportunity expires in 27 days.

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