Seeking artists for the Subway! (Los Angeles - deadline March 12)

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METRO ORANGE LINE EXTENSION
New public art opportunities.

We are seeking five artists for the Metro Orange Line Extension.

The Metro Orange Line Extension dedicated busway will extend four miles north from Canoga Station to the Chatsworth Metrolink Station, and will include a new bikeway and pedestrian path, landscaping, additional parking areas and public art.

For information regarding submittal requirements, visit metro.net/art and click on "Artist Opportunities" or call 213.922.4ART.

Opportunities include:

* Canoga Station

* Sherman Way Station

* Roscoe Station

* Nordhoff Station

* Chatsworth Station

Artwork locations include porcelain enamel steel panels and artwork paving designs. The budget for the design and fabrication of artwork at each station is anticipated to range from $48,000 to $96,000. The artist's fee will be between 12-16% of the station artwork budget, depending on the final scope of work.

Deadline for submittals (delivery, not postmark!) is 5:00 pm on Friday, March 12, 2010.

from LA Culture Net