Request For Interest (RFI)

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, administrator of the City of Chicago's Percent for Art Program, invites professional Chicago-based artists to submit their interest in creating wall mounted work for the Edgewater Branch Library. Located at 6000 N. Broadway, the new library opened to the public on June 22, 2013. The 18,665 square-foot, two-story full service branch library replaces the former Edgewater Branch Library on the same block. It was designed to achieve LEED Silver level certification and includes a 50% green roof. For more information and details on how to apply, please click here. Postmark deadline = July 31, 2013 Please note: If you have previously submitted materials to DCASE's Artist Registry, you still need to apply to this call in order to be considered for the opportunity at Edgewater Branch Library. email: dcase@cityofchicago.org more info: http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/provdrs/public_art_program/svcs/public_art_program.html