The City of Madison has named three finalists to propose designs for a new public art installation at the State Street Campus Garage and Hawthorne Court. The project is part of Madison’s Percent for Art redevelopment program. The city received 66 eligible submissions from local and international artists.
The Madison Arts Commission, following recommendations from the State Street Campus Garage/Hawthorne Court Ad Hoc Public Art Committee, selected three finalists. The selection was based on experience with large-scale public art that uses light.
The finalists are Matthew Mazzotta, STUDIOKCA, and AREA C Projects. Matthew Mazzotta is known for combining art and community engagement. He has worked on projects that involve public participation…