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Large format digital print art for Palm Springs International Airport

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Budget: $5,000
Activated: 02/25/2026
Deadline: 03/11/2026
 
Call Summary
Palm Springs International Airport is the premier access point for the Coachella Valley. As part of the Airport’s ongoing plans to positively impact the traveler experience through art, the Airport Art Program is announcing an opportunity to create unique, large-scale, digital art that will be printed on heavy duty vinyl and installed in unique locations at the airport.
 
Budget Description
5 artists from this call will be invited to develop full proposals and be compensated $1,000.00.
Selected artists (1 or 2) will be awarded a $5,000.00 commission.
Printing and installation costs will be covered by the client.
 
Application Requirements
Resume: 2 page(s) maximum
Work examples: 3 - 8
 
Artists are NOT allowed to apply in teams.
 
Additional Requirements
Artist Website Text
Regional Connection Text
 
Selection Information
Selection Process
Submissions to this open call for qualifications will be evaluated by the art curators on the project who will present a shortlist of artists to the review committee. The review committee will select five finalist artists and invite them to develop comprehensive concepts for the project. The invitation includes compensation for proposal development.
 
Selection Criteria
Artist Required Criteria:
+ Open to visual artists with a demonstrated track record of successfully taking projects from ideation through to final installation.
+ Demonstrated experience with creating unique, contextually relevant, wall-scale flat art is highly preferred.
+ Previous experience with large format digitally produced, printed, and installed art is preferred.


Portfolio Submission Criteria:
+ Submitted examples of previous work must include documentation of completed and installed works.
+ Submissions of only mockups will not be considered.
 
Timeline
2/25: Call Opens
2/25 - 3/10: Question Period. All questions must come through the art curators on this call, Group Creative Services. Contacting anyone associated with Palm Springs International Airport, the Palm Springs Airport Art Working Group, the Palm Springs Public Art Commission, or the Palm Springs Airport Commission about this project will result in disqualification.
3/11: Call Closes
3/14 - 20: Review and Selection Process
3/23: Selected finalists invited to develop full proposals and provided complete project details
 
Additional Resources
 
Contact Information
Alex Braidwood
Artistic Director
1428 48th St
Des Moines IA 50311 United States
alex@groupcreatives.com
3135953155
 

 

 

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