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The University of Alabama at Birmingham is inviting professional artists and artist teams to submit qualifications for the design, fabrication and installation of a museum-quality, contemporary public sculpture on campus.
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Get matched →Submit ideas for a new outdoor sculpture at UAB. The museum-quality, contemporary public sculpture will be installed outside of the Hill Student Center as part of Birmingham’s Legacy Art Trail honoring local visionary leaders.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is inviting professional artists and artist teams to submit qualifications for the design, fabrication and installation of a public sculpture.
This citywide public art initiative commissions site-specific sculptures honoring visionary leaders whose contributions have shaped the Birmingham community. Through the placement of significant works of public art, at meaningful locations throughout the city, the Trail enriches Birmingham’s cultural landscape while celebrating leadership, service and community impact.
Following review of all submissions, a group of semifinalists will be selected. Each finalist’s submission will have a public exhibition, and members of the campus community and the public will be invited to vote on the selections. Evaluation criteria will be based on artistic merit, originality, quality of previous work, technical feasibility, durability and maintenance considerations, and overall suitability for the selected site.
Artists may see the request for qualifications for more information, including the guidelines, timeline and selection process, or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center. Located in the Southside neighborhood of downtown Birmingham, Alabama, the campus occupies more than 100 blocks. The Hill Student Center is a high-traffic campus area, serving more than 20,000 students as a communal meeting place offering student services, meals, books and activities.