Seattle seeks artworks from emerging artists
| Deadline: | Monday, August 25, 2008, 11 p.m. Pacific Time |
| What: | The Mayor's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, in partnership with Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), seeks to purchase existing two-dimensional artworks by emerging artists for SPU's Portable Works Collection. The Office encourages works by diverse artists in the city collection. All types of two-dimensional media will be considered with special consideration given to colorful artworks.
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| Eligibility: | Open to emerging artists who are residents of Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho or British Columbia.
An emerging artist is in the early stage of his or her career (generally five years or less), or is an artist who has caught the eye of an art critic and/or gallery, but has not yet established a solid reputation. There is no age requirement. Artists may or may not have gallery affiliation. Students are not eligible to apply. |
| Info: |
Deborah Paine, (206) 684-7132
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Image: Eric Olson, Reversal of Fortune 2 (detail), 2005, acrylic on aluminum, 48" x 49".