Please share the attached Request for Proposals for a Director & Curator of an inaugural Light Art Festival in South Florida.

 

We greatly appreciate your recommendations on where to further post and also welcome personal recommendations of qualified professionals for this opportunity. This is a new initiative for our City partners and we’re excited!

 

ILLUMINATE CORAL GABLES

RFP: FESTIVAL DIRECTOR & CURATOR


ELIGIBILITY: Professional Festival Director

DEADLINE: Submissions due by August 31, 2019

 

Illuminate Coral Gables requests proposals from experienced professionals to lead the region’s first international fine art light festival.

 

ILLUMINATE CORAL GABLES is a world-class fine art light festival that will debut in downtown Coral Gables in January 2021. Designed to bring the City to life with stunning interactive-art displays, installations may include video mapped projections on buildings, static projections, light sculptures in public spaces, new media, and other light-focused works of fine art. Indoor exhibition space may also be included for presentation of museum quality video, digital, and new media artworks. The Festival seeks to showcase Coral Gables’ position as a leader in innovation, technology, and culture through highlighting Coral Gables’ unique architectural treasures and natural beauty.

 

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Catherine Cathers

Arts & Culture Specialist

 

City of Coral Gables

Historical Resources and Cultural Arts Department

2327 Salzedo St

Coral Gables, FL  33134

305.460-5094

CCathers@coralgables.com

www.coralgables.com