Deadline: Submittals are due via Monochronicle by Friday, March 31, 2023
Affiliated Development and Boynton Arts seek an artist to design a waterjet cut aluminum mural for the upcoming “The Pierce” apartments in Downtown Boynton Beach. The mural will be about six stories tall and wrap the corner of the parking garage. The theme of the mural will be a Welcome to Boynton Beach / Greetings from Boynton Beach reflective of 20th-century tourist postcard style. The mural will be part of Boynton’s Cultural District and face the Brightline Commuter Rail and future train station.
Budget
The selected artist will be paid $10,000 for the scope of work including a detailed black and white image that can be converted to a metal (i.e., aluminum) mural by fabricators and contractors hired by Affiliated Development.
Mural Design Details
- Located on a portion of the West and South façade of 8 story parking garage and faces NE 4th St
- Mixed-use multifamily rental building with 300 units + retail/restaurants/office/parking garage
- Prominent landmark entry marker for Downtown Boynton Beach
- Dimensions 67’ X 61’. Total area of the screen: 4,087 SF
- Material: Laser or water jet cut metal screen. Natural metal or a single powder-coated color
Qualifications
The artist can be a visual artist, graphic designer, digital artist, etc. The artist must be able to show a career as a professional artist or designer that includes art or design education, exhibitions, publications and completed works. Experience completing public art or public murals is plus, but not mandatory. Artworks by a diversity of artists are an objective of the City. The qualifications of the artist will be approved by the Boynton Beach Art Advisory Board.
Application Process
Submit 5-6 images of your work and CV/Resume. From the applicants through Monochronicle, Affiliated Development will select 3 or 4 finalist artists to develop one or more proposals for the mural. Each artist will be paid $500. Based on the proposal, past work and resume, Affiliated Development will select the artist to be commissioned for the project.
Deadline: Submittals are due via Monochronicle by Friday, March 31, 2023
Learn more details and apply at: Garage Screen Mural Design – Monochronicle
