CRA Reissues Call to Artists; Increases Budget for West Atlantic Plaza Sculpture
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CRA Reissues Call to Artists; Increases Budget for West Atlantic Plaza Sculpture The Delray Beach CRA has reissued an RFQ for the design of a public art feature for the newly constructed West Atlantic Avenue Public Plaza.Delray Beach, FL, November 26, 2010 --( The CRA is seeking an art component that will reflect the cultural heritage of Delray’s African American settlers while furthering the city’s rich artistic traditions.In order to attract a more diverse pool of quality proposals, the CRA increased the project budget and revised the selection process before issuing a second call.### Delray Beach, FL, November 26, 2010 --( PR.com )-- The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency has reissued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design of a sculpture or artistic element for the newly constructed West Atlantic Avenue Public Plaza, located on the southwest corner of West Atlantic and SW 5th Avenues.The CRA has allocated $25,000 toward the art component.A six-member selection panel, consisting of two representatives each from the Public Art Advisory Board, the West Atlantic Redevelopment Coalition and the community at-large, will evaluate the responses and select three finalists, who will be invited to submit detailed proposals.