Valley Metro is seeking to hire up to nine Public Artists for the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Capitol Extension (CAPEX) project. There are four station art commissions ($275,000 each) for artists with public art experience. There is one traction power substation ($50,000), one operator facility ($25,000) and three sidewalk railing ($40,000 each) commissions for emerging artists. Artists will apply for all projects in this call. The Capitol Extension project is a .7-mile western extension of the existing Valley Metro light rail transit line from downtown Phoenix towards the Arizona State Capitol. The Capitol Extension is scheduled to begin operations in 2028.
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