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Commission facts
Completed
No dated deadline established. Confirm the next step with the commissioner.
Source-observed stage
Completed
Location
Detroit, MI
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.
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Who may apply
Not documented; confirm with the commissioner.
Selection / procurement route
Detroit ACE and General Services issued an open call; panel included artists, professionals and Louis’s family.
Deliverables
Bronze figure created over five months.
Site requirements
Joe Louis Greenway plaza at Grand River Avenue near Cloverdale Street.
Maintenance & care
Not documented. Confirm during project planning.
Unresolved questions
Artwork-specific budget, engineering and maintenance; wider greenway grants are not sculpture fees.
