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Nashville Youth Campus public art call draws ~50 applicants; organizers seek community panelists
Summary
Metro Arts staff reported an open call for a 1,300-square-foot wall sculpture commission (budget cited at $400,000) for the Nashville Youth Campus, with about 50 applicants to date and a separate call for community panelists closing July 7; staff said deadlines are firm and encouraged local artists to apply.
Metro Arts staff updated the Public Art Committee on the Nashville Youth Campus Empowerment public art project, saying the competitive call for a wall sculpture will close Monday, June 23, and that the commission is budgeted at about $400,000.
"The artwork is gonna go on the wall here on the side. It's about 1,300 square feet, and the commission is for $400,000," Atilio, a Metro Arts staff member, told the committee. He said the call had attracted roughly 50 applicants from around the United States, but that only one applicant so far was local to the immediate area.
Staff also announced a…
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