Scoil Phádraig Public Art Working Group wish to commission an engaging and interactive permanent artwork(s) that also have an element of functionality for a large green space adjacent to the school. Their main focus for the artwork is that it becomes part of space / place that the children who don’t wish to engage with sport can relate to and engage with.

Various approaches and levels of engagement are welcomed as part of this Per Cent for Art project. Collaborative partnerships are also welcome, should artists wish to partner with another artist for this project.

Please read the brief for further details about the commission, location and school.

Budget

The total budget for the project is €43,000. This includes the costs of any materials, artist’s fees, design development, artists’ insurance, supply and installation, signage, travel, and any other costs incurred in the production of the project / artwork.

Deadline (Stage one)

12 noon, Monday 20 April. 

Project brief

For further information regarding the commission, click on the following link to download the brief (0.5 MB, PDF)

Queries

Applicants can make enquiries regarding the commission to Rina Whyte, email rinawhyte@yahoo.com or by telephone + 353 87 238 9591.