Call for Art: Two-Dimensional Temporary Public Art Installation for Fall 2026 - Iowa Artist Directory
Artists are invited to propose three images for a temporary public art installation that will be exhibited for 4-6 months.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 35 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- $400
- Location
- Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester
- Exhibition window
- Sep 1, 2026
About
Overview
Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) invites artists to propose three images for a temporary public art installation at their main facility. Projects should connect visitors to the location, community and/or history of the neighborhood, challenge visitors and passersby, and address important social and political issues.
Exhibition Details
The selected series of three images will be exhibited to the public 24/7 for 4-6 months. Images will be printed on weather-safe material at approximately 9′ h x 6′ w.
Technical Requirements
- Resolution: 12,000 px (h) x 8,000 px (w)
- RoCo covers all production and installation costs
- Artists may submit preexisting images or contact RoCo about creating new works
Eligibility
Open to visual artists of all genres. RoCo welcomes collaborations between visual artists and literary artists.
Compensation
- $400 stipend & use fee for exhibiting preexisting images
Key Dates
- Application deadline: September 15, 2026
- Application available: July 16, 2026
Contact
- Bleu Cease
- [email protected]
- 585-461-1222
- Award
- $400 stipend & use fee for exhibiting preexisting images
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- Projects that connect visitors to the location, community and/or history of the neighborhood, challenge visitors and passersby, and address important social and political issues.
- Eligibility
- Open to visual artists of all genres.
- Audience
- Visual artists of all genres; visual artists may collaborate with literary artists
- Size & format
- about 9′ h x 6′ w; 12,000 px (h) x 8,000 px (w) resolution required
- Also worth noting
- about 9′ h x 6′ w; 12,000 px (h) x 8,000 px (w) resolution required
- Contact
- [email protected]
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