Researched commission brief
Site See: Now or Never, 2026
Alicia Eggert’s commissioned sculptures are documented installed at Waterfront Park, with display scheduled March–November 2026.
City of Alexandria — Office of the Arts
Commission facts
No dated deadline established. Confirm the next step with the commissioner.
- Source-observed stage
- Completed
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Deadline as published
- No deadline documented
- Source time
- Not documented
- Source timezone
- Not documented
- Published funding
- Not documented
- Funding scope
- Not documented
Calendar flags use the UTC date; the original deadline and timezone are preserved. A passed date does not establish whether selection is underway, awarded or closed.
Who may apply
Not documented; confirm with the commissioner.
Selection / procurement route
Community task force selected Eggert; Alexandria Commission for the Arts approved.
Deliverables
- Two monumental word sculptures with a walk-through passage.
Site requirements
- Steel supports; alignment frames the summer-solstice sunrise.
Maintenance & care
Not documented. Confirm during project planning.
Unresolved questions
- Commission value, engineering, care and removal terms; completed describes installation, not end of exhibition.
Commissioner contact / project page ↗
Sources & review dates
- www.alexandriava.gov ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11
City documents installed work and scheduled display period.
- www.alexandriava.gov ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11
Commission announcement describes selection and steel supports.