Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #SLCoART130900-RFP

Salt Lake County Seeks Utah Artists for Public Art at Miller Arts Center

Salt Lake County's Arts & Culture Division is seeking Utah resident artists or artist-led teams to create a unique public artwork for the new Larry H. & Gail Miller Arts Center in South Jordan, Utah. - Government Buyer: - Salt Lake County, Arts & Culture Division - Project Scope: - Commission of a single, cohesive interior or exterior artwork - Artwork to be installed in the area connecting the Visual Arts Gallery, Studio Theater, and Classroom spaces at the Miller Arts Center - Budget up to $145,000 for acquisition and installation - Eligibility & Selection: - Open exclusively to Utah resident artists or artist-led teams (lead artist must be a Utah resident) - Two-phase selection: qualifications and letter of interest, followed by semi-finalist proposals and presentations - Up to three semi-finalists will each receive a $1,500 honorarium for proposal development - Requirements: - Artwork must meet standards for safety, durability, and aesthetic compatibility with the facility - Artist/team responsible for fabrication, documentation, installation, and collaboration with the design team - Must provide engineering reports, maintenance instructions, and insurance - Preference points for vendors offering employee health care and veteran hiring programs - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is an open call for original artwork - Place of Performance: - Larry H. & Gail Miller Arts Center, South Jordan, Utah

Description

Salt Lake County is soliciting proposals from qualified Utah resident artists for an interior or exterior public art project at the Larry H. & Gail Miller Arts Center in South Jordan, Utah. The project involves an open competition with up to $145,000 designated for artwork acquisition. The selected artist or artist team will create a unique artwork to be installed at the new Miller Arts Center, focusing on the area bridging the Visual Art Gallery, Studio Theater, and Classroom spaces. The opportunity is open only to Utah residents, and the project includes a two-phase selection process with qualifications and full proposal submissions.

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