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Laredo arts commission advances public-art contest, posts RFQ for implementation
Summary
The City of Laredo Fine Arts and Culture Commission reported Phase 2 evaluations of its public‑art contest are complete and an RFQ for artists and contractors is open; staff set March 6 as the RFQ submission deadline and Feb. 23 as the deadline for questions.
The City of Laredo Fine Arts and Culture Commission on its February 2026 agenda reported that Phase 1 of the city’s public‑art contest closed in December 2025 and Phase 2 — collection and evaluation of design submissions — is complete. An arts‑and‑culture staff member said the city purchased selected designs and has posted a separate RFQ to hire artists and contractors to fabricate and install the work.
“The contest purchased design submissions only; implementation will be procured via a separate RFQ,” said an Arts and Culture staff member. Staff told…
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