FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC ART PROJECT: COVID-19 MEMORIAL

  • Commissioning Entity

    ArtsFairfax

  • Application Open Date

    01/23/2023

  • Application Deadline Date

    04/12/2023

  • Minimum Budget

    $200000

  • Maximum Budget

    $200000

  • Location of Commission

    Fairfax, Virginia, United States

  • Commission Portal

    View Link

  • Geographic Eligibilty

    Applicants in region of installation

  • Contact Name

    Lisa Mariam

  • Contact Email

    [email protected]

  • Contact Phone

    (571) 395-4617

  • Commission Document

    View Link Document

  • Brief Description

    ArtsFairfax is accepting qualifications from artists or artist teams for a public art project in Fairfax County, VA. The selected artist/team will design, fabricate, and install a permanent work of art that will commemorate the suffering of people in the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the heroism of the people who responded to the emergency. An existing memorial plaza will be utilized for the placement of a central artwork that commemorates the experience of COVID-19 in Fairfax County. Budget is $200,000. An information session will be held on February 1.