Grand Portage Land Port of Entry Art in Architecture

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Art in Architecture Program is seeking an American artist to create a publicly scaled and permanently installed artwork for the new Grand Portage U.S. Land Port of Entry in Grand Portage, Minnesota. The art budget for this project is estimated to be between $215,000 to $385,000. The selected artist will be required to collaborate with the lead designer, travel to the project site, develop and present preliminary and final concepts, fabricate the artwork, and participate in meetings and conservation reviews as necessary. Key requirements for this project include: • Collaboration with the lead designer and other stakeholders • Development and presentation of preliminary and final concepts • Fabrication and installation of the artwork • Participation in meetings and conservation reviews as necessary • Professional documentation of, and detailed maintenance planning for the artwork • Compliance with Executive Order (EO) 13934, which prioritizes the commission of works of art that portray historically significant Americans or events of American historical significance or illustrate the ideals upon which our Nation was founded.