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Exhibition Curator and Architectural Designer

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Response Deadline01/01/2099, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs involves providing conceptual design and curatorial vision for projects located in Venice, Italy. The selected party will be responsible for developing a curatorial vision, selecting featured architects, and producing the necessary design concepts, blueprints, and visual materials required for exhibition layouts. The role requires specialized expertise in contemporary United States architecture and a commitment to aligning all creative outputs with U.S. foreign policy goals. The primary deliverables for this engagement include a comprehensive curatorial plan and detailed exhibition blueprints.

General Info

Subcontract for conceptual design and curatorial vision for U.S. architecture exhibitions in Venice.

Agency

Department Of State → Bureau Of Educational And Cultural Affairs

NAICS

541310 - Architectural Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

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Documents

This scope was carved out of DFOP0017180.

The full solicitation package (14 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

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PostedJul 17

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Response DeadlineJan 1

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01/01/2099, 05:00:00 AM UTCin about 72 years

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Bureau Of Educational And Cultural Affairs

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Performs conceptual design and curatorial vision for prime contractors on Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) projects in Venice, Italy. Develops curatorial vision, selects featured architects, and creates design concepts, blueprints, and visual materials for exhibition layout. Requires expertise in contemporary U.S. architecture and alignment with U.S. foreign policy goals. Delivers curatorial plan and exhibition blueprints.

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