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Delimit: Call for Site Submissions

Markham Public Art and the Varley Art Gallery of Markham invite you to explore Markham on Google Maps and to submit your ideas for potential public art sites to Delimit, an online competition for speculative public art proposals. Submissions will be used in the next stage of the project—an open competition that invites professional artists to propose speculative public art concepts. Artists will choose a site to work with from the submissions made by the public and the project production team. Proposed sites must be: -Located within the boundaries of the City of Markham  -Located on public property -Can be seen clearly on Google Street View. Submission deadline: June 21st, 5 p.m. Read the Call for Site Submissions at: https://akimbo.ca/listings/delimit-call-for-site-submissions-virtual-public-art-tour/ Some resources for participants: Study the eight sample sites selected by our team: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1csFNFluUOL1oWpBYeBZQeAkdjWQfo1sANw34ew0IPpQ  Refer to the step-by-step manual “How to find a site on Google Maps” https://docs.google.com/document/d/10y-Bf6f9fTvSJdhskJyAhq_mcnTqxDS3rI3cdt8IcE4  Look up your question on our Q&A page: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k24cZHlAa6LXggYtdrzP8UhauhsII2ANRMKIdKynrAI  For further questions, contact us at: submissions@markham.ca. Please read the waiver and check the box below when making your submission:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/11rDzXVMjOQaFZvaRTP4QMfNmKckTO7nriPqJhHruD6M

Only one submission per participant.
Do you want your submission to remain anonymous throughout this competition?
Are you a resident of the City of Markham? 
Location of the proposed site 
The proposed site must be located within the City of Markham boundaries.
  • {name}
Where do you want artwork to be placed? 
For example, on the ground? On the wall? Suspended in the air? Is it an ephemeral work? Note: The placement of the artwork is limited to being on public property only.
  • {name}
Why are you choosing this site? 
Maximum 100 words
  • {name}
Upload image: One screenshot of the site on Google Map in aerial view
In the screenshot, the chosen site must be marked by a red pin. Please refer to “How to find a site on Google Maps” (see link above) for details. Failure to include required information in the screenshot will disqualify the submission.
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Upload image: Up to three screenshots of the site on Google Street View
The screenshot of the street view must 1) be an image taken by a Google Street View Car, not a photo submitted by Google user; 2) show a clear view of where the artwork will be placed; 3) include the date when the Street View shot was taken; 4) include the compass indicating the orientation of the view. Please refer to “How to find a site on Google Maps” (see link above) for details. Failure to follow these requirements will disqualify the submission.
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Upload Image: your site on Google Street View 
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Upload Image: your site on Google Street view 
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I, the Participant (and the parent/legal guardian of the Participant, if the Participant is under the age of 18) acknowledge having read, understood, and agree to be bound by, the terms and conditions of the Waiver (see link above).

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