Figment casts open call for artists
Figment, the participatory public arts project on Governor’s Island, is preparing for its fourth annual summer event and has released its call for art and architecture proposals. There are three open competitions:
- Design an individual hole to compose part of an 18-hole mini-golf course. This year’s theme is World’s Fair. This was a very popular installation last year. Proposals are due by March 1.
- Proposals for artworks works to be featured in the City of Dreams Sculpture Garden. 16 works were featured last year. Proposals are due by March 1.
- Design and construct an architectural pavilion for the 2010 summer season which will serve as a gathering and performance space as well as a venue for learning about arts programs on the Island. Registration deadline for this one is February 16th.
(via Governor’s Island Blog)