Public Art Commission for Utah State University's Animal Science Building — $164,000, Open to US Artists
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Public Art Commission for Utah State University's Animal Science Building — $164,000, Open to US Artists

Utah Division of Arts & Museums

October 12, 2026 (13 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Utah State University, Logan, Utah, USA

Utah Arts & Museums issued this request for qualifications for site-specific work at the Animal Science building, one of the first finished buildings on the Utah State University campus. The selection committee includes the project architects, university planners and faculty of the Mathematics & Statistics department and the Data Science & AI Center.

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A commission for site-specific artwork for the 107-year-old Animal Science building at Utah State University, now home to the Mathematics and Statistics department, with a total budget of $164,000 covering artist fees, fabrication, structures, insurance, shipping, travel, lighting, installation and documentation. Semi-finalists receive an honorarium to develop a full proposal, presented to the committee on 27 January 2027; the artwork is to be completed in summer 2028.

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Professional artists and artist teams residing in the United States with a U.S. Tax ID number (SSN, EIN, ITIN or other). Artists living in Utah receive additional weight in the review. Art Selection Committee members and staff of Utah Arts & Museums or Method Studio are not eligible.

Dates & details

Deadline
23:59 MDT
Programme dates
Proposals January 2027; artwork completed summer 2028
Results
Semi-finalists notified 3 November 2026
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$164,000 total project budget
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No application fee mentioned in the RFQ