LOCKE STREET MARKER
PUBLIC ART PROJECT
CALL FOR ARTISTS

The City of Hamilton is seeking professional Artists or Artist-Led Teams to create a permanent Public Art work(s) to be sited on Locke Street at the SW Corner of Jackson Street in Hamilton (Ward 1).

Artists will be selected by a citizen Jury through a two-stage process involving a concept and design proposal, followed by submission of a detailed proposal by selected Artists and informed through public consultation.

Award: $70,000
Short-listed Artists completing a Stage 2 submission will receive a $700 honorarium.

Submission Deadline:
Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 3:00 PM (Hamilton time)

Artist Information Meeting:
Thursday December 9, 2021, 7 PM
Via Video Conference
Artists are invited to view a presentation on the adjudication process and submission requirements. This is not a mandatory meeting.

Please RSVP to meredith.plant@hamilton.ca before December 8, 2021 for virtual meeting details.

For more information and to make a submission please see:
www.hamilton.ca/publicart

Select the Locke Street Marker Public Art Project link under Current Open Calls
or contact:

Meredith Plant
Placemaking, Public Art & Projects Section
Tourism and Culture Division, City of Hamilton
Tel: 905.546.2424 ext. 1219
e-mail: meredith.plant@hamilton.ca