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Call for Indigenous Artists/Artist Teams: Whitby Sports Complex
STEPS Public art and the Town of Whitby are reaching out to share an exciting public art opportunity...

STEPS Public art and the Town of Whitby are reaching out to share an exciting public art opportunity for Indigenous Artists/Artist Teams from across Canada. We are seeking applications for a public artwork(s) to be installed within and around the forthcoming Whitby Sports Complex (slated to be complete in 2025).

Project Overview:

  • Budget: $150,000 CAD (inclusive of artwork, fees, installation and all project expenses)
  • Process: Two-Stage Selection Process
  • Eligibility: Indigenous Artists/Artist Teams from across Canada

This call will consist of a Two Stage selection process:

  • Stage 1: Request for Qualifications.
  • Stage 2: Shortlisted Proposal Development and Presentation.

Up to three (3) Artists/Artist Teams will be shortlisted based on their applications and paid a fee of $3,000 CAD each to create detailed proposals. Community engagement will be a requirement for the final selected artist/artist team and should be described in the detailed proposals.

Requests for qualifications are due December 17, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST. To access the complete application guidelines and submission details, please visit our website here. A PDF of the complete call is also included below.

 

For any questions or additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Public Art Manager, Collin Zipp, at collin@stepspublicart.org.