Artist Call out! #DYC on the Pitch and of the Pitch - Sporting Leeds Public Murals and Digital Art
Leeds Museums & Galleries seek an artist to co-create with community partners one public mural and a piece of digital artwork to be accessioned by the museum. The subject of these works will be Skateboarding in Leeds, and the location will be Leeds Dock.
This is one of five packages of work planned for commission as part of the #DYC on the pitch off the pitch – Sporting Leeds public murals and digital art project. The subjects of the other four packages of work are Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club, Doris Storey, Kadeena Cox and Dance in Leeds.
The submission deadline is Monday 19 May at 9am. Artwork delivery deadline is July 2025.
Read the full brief for Leeds Dock mural
If you have any questions about the oppourtunity, please contact Catherine Robins, Project Curator at catherine.robins@leeds.gov.uk.
#DYC On the pitch, off the pitch – Collecting Sport in Leeds
DYC On the pitch, off the pitch – Collecting Sport in Leeds is a National Lottery Heritage Fund project recognising the important place of sport in the culture of Leeds. It will increase representation of sports in Leeds Museums and Galleries and across the City and create connections between collections and the city’s public spaces.