OPEN CALL: ARTIST RESIDENCY & PUBLIC ART COMMISSION
Ginkgo Projects Ltd. Closing date: Tue, 05 May 2026
- Part time
- £30k-£40k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
At the heart of the site, the Core Countryside Park offers a significant opportunity to shape a new public space. The selected artist will be commissioned to undertake a short residency and to develop a permanent, site-specific work for a prominent landscaped mound with a spiral path, designed as a viewing point and gathering space within meadow and parkland.
Through a short residency, you will collaborate with the client and design team to create an integrated, enduring artwork that responds to the landscape, enhances the visitor experience, and reflects a strong, craft-led approach.
Commission budget: £31,000 (inclusive of design, fabrication, and installation)
Deadline for proposals: 5pm, Tuesday 5th May 2026
Download and read the artist brief, including details of how to apply: https://www.ginkgoprojects.co.uk/opportunities
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Job Overview
- Job Title: OPEN CALL: ARTIST RESIDENCY & PUBLIC ART COMMISSION
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Part time
- Artform: Crafts
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Tue, 05 May 2026
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Location:
EastSouth East
How to Apply
Download and read the artist brief, which includes full details of how to apply
- Contact name: Tom Littlewood
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Ginkgo Projects Ltd.
Ginkgo Projects is an independent public art and cultural producer. We create opportunities for artists to collaborate with clients, design teams, and communities, shaping authentic narratives and distinctive places. From strategy to completion, we integrate art, cultural partnerships, and public realm design to connect people with place. Working with developers, local authorities, and arts organisations, we deliver innovative, site-specific projects that enhance public and private spaces.