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Per Cent for Art Commission, Acute Mental Health Unit Sligo

Under the Per Cent for Art Scheme, the Mental Health Services Sligo Leitrim wishes to commission art works in tandem with the construction of a new Acute Mental Health Unit (AMHU) for adults at Sligo Regional Hospital. Expressions of interest are invited from artists working in all art forms to create works of a temporal or permanent nature that are informed by and appropriate to this health context. The commission addresses two distinct locations and artists are invited to respond to:

 

1. the planned new Inpatients Unit to be constructed at Sligo Regional Hospital and /or

2. the current acute Inpatients Unit located on Clarion Road

 

An Artist Brief and ground floor plan can be downloaded at: http://artsinitiativeinmentalhealth.wordpress.com

 

Deadline for Stage One Submissions is Fri. 2nd Oct. '15

For queries contact Niamh O'Connor via email: aimh@eircom.net



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