East Port Properties, joined by tradespeople, celebrated a key milestone for 351 Water Street, marking the completion of the exterior of the first new building in downtown St. John’s in 25 years.

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East Port Properties is pleased to announce Will Gill, a Newfoundland visual artist, has been selected to create an indoor public art installation in the lobby of 351 Water Street.

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Global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering and construction, Subsea 7, will be moving into 351 Water Street – the first new office building in downtown St. John’s in over 25 years.

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East Port Properties is pleased to announce that Husky Energy will become its anchor tenant at 351 Water Street.

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Congratulations to the six artists / artistic groups that have been short-listed, and invited to Phase II of the first private sector juried art commission in Newfoundland and Labrador:

Dave Goodyear, Annette Manning & Ray Roddick
Nicola Hawkins
Michael Pittman
Peter Wilkins
Urve Manuel & Nancy Jacobsen
Will Gill

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The 351 Indoor Art Commission is now closed. Thank you to all the artists that submitted.

Those short-listed for Phase 2 will be notified January 16, 2013.

For those who were unable to attend the site visit on Wednesday, November 7 (or if you would like to see how the building will look), please view the video clip below.

To download the most recent copy of the Q&As regarding the commission [Click Here].

To download a copy of the 351 building architect presentation [Click Here].

The deadline for questions is 12:00 p.m. NST, 09 November 2012.

Please be advised the Request for Qualifications has been updated. As you review, please note the changes in Section 3.2 and Appendix A.

For more information contact us via the form below or download the Request for Qualifications [PDF].

All submissions are due Friday, November 16, 2012 by 3pm NST.

When: October 20, 2012, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Gypsy Tea Room, 315 Water Street, St. John’s, NL.

Lunch will be provided.

Teleconferencing will be available, with details posted on October 19.

Attendees will be given the opportunity to learn about preparing proposals, hear first-hand experiences, see what others around the world have been doing, and be able to ask lots of questions.

The speakers for the day are:

Emily Blumenfeld, Partner, Via Partnership, LLP
Emily has fifteen years of experience as a public art consultant, curator, and art historian. She has significant expertise in strategic planning, artist selection, media relations, and working with artists to ensure the maximum impact of their work. To learn more about Emily, visit: http://www.viapartnership.com/background_emily.html

Ilan Sandler, Ilan Sandler Studio Inc.
Ilan is a cross-disciplinary artist who works with industrial materials and digital media to create public art and media installations. His projects are designed for built environments, and invite viewers to interact with site-specific installations in settings not usually designed for artwork. To learn more about Ilan and view his recent work, visit: http://www.ilansandler.com

Strat Barrett, Stantec Architecture
Founded in 1954, Stantec is the builder of 351 Water Street. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, Stantec is recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. To learn more about Stantec, visit http://www.stantec.com/

RSVP for the Information Session by Wednesday, October 17 to rsvp@threefiftyone.ca Please identify if you will be joining by teleconference or in person.