OPEN CALL 024 · PUBLIC LIGHT COMMISSION · BUDGET AND USAGE RIGHTS PUBLISHED · DEADLINE 14 NOVEMBER →
[ CURATED CREATIVE WORK / 2026 ]

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Basalt connects commissioners with documented creative practices—and publishes the scope, budget, schedule and rights before submissions open.

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Translucent pink spatial installation surrounding a navy geometric volumeSOFT BOUNDARIESSpatial / Helsinki / 2026Grid of lavender illuminated acrylic squares on a navy gallery wallSIGNAL FIELDLight / Rotterdam / 2025
OPEN CALL / 024Public light commissionView complete brief →
COMMISSIONERNorthbank CultureIdentity verified*
PUBLISHED BUDGET*€62,000Fees, fabrication and install
DEADLINE*14 NOV / 17:00Central European Time

The index

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Soft Boundaries

Atelier FormaSpatial / FI
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Signal Field

Common UnitLight / NL
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Borrowed Weather

Mina OkaforFilm / UK
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After the Quarry

Studio HalePhoto / NO
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Public Frequency

Other AssemblySound / DE
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01 / ScopeDeliverables, context and decision authority
02 / BudgetFees, expenses, production and tax basis
03 / TimeQuestions, shortlist, award and delivery dates
04 / RightsUsage, territory, duration, credit and archive
05 / ProcessSelection criteria, review team and feedback

Journal

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METHOD / 12 MIN

How to credit a collaborative spatial project.

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RIGHTS / 8 MIN

What archive use does—and does not—include.

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PROCESS / 6 MIN

Writing selection criteria people can use.

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