Anchor installation at The Port District

The City of Port St. Lucie Community Redevelopment Agency is seeking six artists or artist teams with experience creating site-specific artworks to conceptualize and apply a unique design to six prefabricated anchor sculptures at The Port District.

Artists from St. Lucie, Indian River, Martin or Okeechobee counties with demonstrated experience in public art are invited to submit proposed designs. Once selected, artists will be responsible for conceptualizing and installing a design for one anchor. The anchors are 72 inches tall by 56 inches wide by 6 inches in depth, and will be mounted to a metal baseplate on a concrete platform.

Each artist or artist team will be paid $2,500 upon completion and approval of their painted anchor.

A submission packet, which includes a cover letter, qualifications, up to 10 examples of past work must be submitted as a PDF.

The deadline for submission is Friday, May 2 at 3 p.m. A selection committee will choose the artists.

For full details on submission requirements and contact information, project goals and timelines, as well as selection criteria, please read the official request for proposal.

Read Anchor art installation request for proposal(PDF, 207KB)

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The Port District, 2454 SE Westmoreland Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 34952, View Map