Signature Public Art Commission for the Aplin Center
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
This commission represents a massive integration of monumental art into academic and hospitality architecture at a major university. It is designed for mid-career artists or collectives capable of managing large budgets and executing complex, interdisciplinary, site-specific works. The project… Read more
Benefits
This is a two-stage commission for a landmark work at the Aplin Center, a new Texas A&M building opening in spring 2028 on a prominent campus corner. Phase One is a request for qualifications; shortlisted artists are invited into Phase Two to develop a design and are paid a stipend for that work.… Read more
Eligibility
Professional artists and artist-led teams with demonstrated experience in large-scale public art commissions. Selection weighs artistic excellence, experience with complex public projects, technical expertise in materials and fabrication, and the ability to work with institutional clients.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Applications accepted through October 2026 (Phase One, RFQ)
- Programme dates
- Installation targeted for spring 2028
- Duration
- Permanent installation
- Costs to the artist
- Preparation of the qualifications package; design work in Phase Two is paid by stipend
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
