East Providence Asphalt Art Project
East Providence Asphalt Art Project
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)
MERCER STREET AT AGNES B. HENNESSEY SCHOOL
& PIERCE MEMORIAL FIELD COMPLEX
Deadline: Friday March 18, 2022
Project Description
Project Timeline
March 18th, 2022, 5:00 PM EST
Submission Deadline. All submissions are to be sent directly to EPAC via the EPAC website.
Late March, 2022
Selection Panel reviews submissions and selects candidate.
April 2022
Community engagement, outreach events in partnership with selected artist(s) & community stakeholders.
May 2022
Community design workshops occur and design finalized. Design presented to the community.
June 2022
Materials purchased and the city begins the process of street preparations.
July 2022
Asphalt artwork implementation and community celebration (exact date TBD).
Upon final selection, the artist(s) will be required to meet with the community stakeholders on at least one occasion (in person or virtually, per current COVID 19 guidelines), complete a site visit, and sign a contract before receiving their first payment. Key dates for community meetings and presentation of concepts for execution will be determined by EPAC and the City of East Providence with input from selected artist or artist teams.