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22nd Street / Old Spanish Trail sculptures

Two sculptures accompany roadway widening; issuer explicitly marks intake closed.

Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona

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Commission facts

Closed at review

Deadline date has passed. This does not establish the selection outcome.

Source-observed stage
Closed at review
Location
Tucson, AZ
Deadline as published
April 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Arizona Time
Source time
23:59
Source timezone
Arizona Time
Published funding
USD Up to 315,000
Funding scope
All-inclusive maximum: artist, engineering, insurance, fabrication, sitework, permits and installation.

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

18+ professional artists/teams authorized for US work, with outdoor sculpture experience; representatives cannot apply.

Selection / procurement route

Qualifications; three finalist interviews; community-panel selection.

Deliverables

  • Design, fabricate and install free-standing works.

Site requirements

  • Two 8 × 8-foot concrete pads; no mural substrate.

Maintenance & care

  • Durable, low-maintenance materials for desert conditions.

Unresolved questions

  • Selected artist, final designs and revised schedule.

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