DCLA ANNOUNCES “LAST CALL” FOR ARTISTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR MONUMENTS HONORING BILLIE HOLIDAY IN QUEENS AND DR. HELEN RODRÍGUEZ TRÍAS IN THE BRONX

Today, NYC Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo announced the “last call” for artists interested in designing two permanent, public monuments in New York City: one monument honoring jazz legend Billie Holiday in Queens, and one honoring public health pioneer Dr. Helen Rodríguez Trías in the Bronx. The artist selection process for these two monuments will move forward in the weeks ahead, so artists who want to be considered for these major commissions are being asked to respond to the open call – being conducted by the Department of Cultural Affairs’ Public Art Unit – by April 7, 2025.

Application Deadline:2025-04-07
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