Artistic Dominos/Chess Tables in Pompano Beach RFQ

The City of Pompano Beach is seeking to commission an artist for a work for hire creating artistic dominos/chess tables for the City's new Senior Activity Center. The artist will create a maximum of three (3) dominos/chess tables, including seating that are artistic in style. The selected artist will be required to fabricate and install the artwork at an outdoor covered area located at the Activity Center, 1900 MLK Boulevard.

The theme for the project is playful. The tables and seating should be durable, comfortable, and smooth. The artist must ensure that the design will be code compliant and can stand up to South Florida weather conditions and wind load requirements. The purchase budget established for the project is $10,000.00, which includes all insurance, taxes, fees, permits, delivery, and installation. Shortlisted artists must submit a detailed budget list.

The project is open to all professional artists nationwide. Artists can submit up to three (3) separate applications. Application materials must include: resume, artist statement regarding approach to project (maximum 2000 characters), and examples of past artworks similar to this project (minimum 3, maximum 8). Three (3) artists will be shortlisted and paid an honorarium of $200.00. Shortlisted artists will be required to submit detailed design proposals including mock images of the proposed designs and a budget list. Contact: Laura Atria, Public Art Program Manager, 954-545-7800 ext. 3813, [email protected].