Western Expansion Public Art Commission

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Buyers

Milton Keynes Council

Value

£35,000

Suppliers

DALLAS PIERCE QUINTERO LIMITED

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Other community, social and personal services

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Submission Deadline

8 years ago

Published

2 years ago

Description

Milton Keynes Council and Gallagher Estates are looking to appoint an artist/creative practice to
develop a fully developed proposal for a significant public realm commission, which explores and
celebrates the heritage and future of the Western Expansion Area (WEA) - the largest development
site in Milton Keynes.
We are looking for an artist/creative practice with an excellent track record of working within the
public realm and whose practice is directly engaged with place making. The artist/creative practice
will be required to consider the heritage of the site, current context, future scenarios and overall
WEA master plan in order to deliver an inspiring and original proposal that can make connections
across the site and with neighbouring areas.

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