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Duluth Gateway Art Project Committee

Monday, October 15, 2012

70 Apply to Design Roundabout Art

Gateway Art Project Committee receives 70 responses from artists interested in designing public art on Duluth Roundabout.

Duluth’s Gateway Art Project Committee has received 70 letters from artists interested in designing a piece of art for the center of the new Roundabout, a major entrance to downtown Duluth. The deadline for artists to submit letters of interest and qualifications was Oct. 10. The GAP Committee issued an invitation Sept. 4 for artists to design and install a piece of art on the grassy center of the Roundabout at the intersections of West Lawrenceville Street, McClure Bridge Road and Irvindale Road. The Hospital Connector, a fourth roadway, will also connect to the Roundabout in the near future. The committee now will begin narrowing the 70 applicants to the semi-finalists, who would be notified Nov. 2. The timeline requires semi-finalists …

Sherilu

2:55 pm on Monday, October 15, 2012

I am thrilled to hear this. It will be so exciting to have this in our city for all to admire. Thanks to AGCO and the city for recognizing the benefit of the arts in our culture.   more ›

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