Letters of interest and qualifications are requested from artists interested in creating art for the public places of the new James L. Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology and Neuroscience Research facility on the campus of the University of Utah. This facility is designed to support collaborative Biomedical and Neuroscience Research. Budget $660,000 total. It is anticipated that more than half of the total budget will be applied toward the commission of a major work befitting the significance of this important national research center. The remaining budget will be considered for art commissions throughout the facility. American or legal resident artists / artist teams are encouraged to apply. Art selection committee members and immediate families, and employees, subcontractors or consultants of LAS Architecture, Prescott Muir Architects and Layton Construction are not eligible for this project.

Contact:

Jim Glenn
Utah Public & Design Arts
617 East South Temple
Salt Lake City UT 84102

801-533-3586
http://www.utahpublicart.org
fbooth@utah.gov