The City of Oshawa is inviting residents and business owners to a public art Open House on Tuesday, February 25 at 6:30 pm at the Arts Resource Centre at 45 Queen Street.
During the open house, community members will have the opportunity to learn more about the artworks proposed for the Bond Simcoe Urban Square. The short-listed artists will present their proposals to the public, according to city officials.
The city launched a call seeking expressions of interest from artists for the opportunity to create and install a public sculpture for the forthcoming Urban Square. From the call, artists Nicholas Crombach and Brandon Vickerd and one artist team of Gary Barwin, Simon Frank, and Tor Lukasik-Foss were selected to develop detailed proposals for an artwork, according to city representatives.
Community members are invited to attend the Open House and provide feedback on the project by visiting connect Oshawa to view the artwork proposals and complete the online feedback form, said city officials.