From csamad at 3cdc.org Tue Feb 23 11:56:08 2010 From: csamad at 3cdc.org (Christy Samad) Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:56:08 -0000 Subject: [Art] "ECOSCULPT 2010" IS COMING Message-ID: <974F62E36D6D6B4AB728FA5AB65964945CB31F0064@3cdcsvr.3CDC.local> [cid:image002.png at 01CAB47F.242EBED0][cid:image004.jpg at 01CAB47F.242EBED0] [cid:image006.jpg at 01CAB47F.242EBED0] NEWS RELEASE Contact: Kelly Leon Sally Thelen VP for Communications, 3CDC Communications Manager, Duke Energy 513-621-4400 ext 113 513-419-5966 513-235-3836 (cell) 800-559-3853 kleon at 3cdc.org sally.thelen at duke-energy.com Date: 23 February 2010 "ECOSCULPT 2010" IS COMING CELEBRATE SPRING AND EARTH DAY IN CINCINNATI BY CREATING A RECYCLABLE MATERIAL SCULPTURE FOR DISPLAY ON FOUNTAIN SQUARE To mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in 2010, Duke Energy and Fountain Square Management Group, a subsidiary of 3CDC, present EcoSculpt, a three-week installation of original sculptures made of recycled and/or recyclable materials. Artists are invited to submit concepts for individual sculptures and up to 24 entries will be selected to construct their sculptures for the display. Full details regarding design, size, materials, and other criteria are now available, along with the application form, at http://www.myfountainsquare.com/ecosculpt. Artists may submit proposals beginning today. Deadline for submissions is March 12. Selected artists will be notified on March 16. Installation begins April 9 and sculptures will remain on display through April 29. To encourage a high quality and number of submissions and to reward creative expression of the principles of EcoSculpt, cash prizes will be offered. First prize is $500, second prize $250, third prize $150. Visitors to Fountain Square will also be able to vote on a People's Choice Award for a prize of $100. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded during a noontime event on Fountain Square on Earth Day, April 22. If you are an artist, a designer, a retailer, a green supplier, an ecologist, a recycler, a proponent of green living or all of the above, submit your design for the chance to construct it on Fountain Square. Celebrate Earth Day with Duke Energy by participating in this community art event! # # # [cid:image008.jpg at 01CAB47F.242EBED0]Examples of Ecosculptures: [cid:image010.jpg at 01CAB47F.242EBED0] "The Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC) is a private, non-profit corporation. Its mission is to revitalize Cincinnati's Center City as a regional center of high value employment and real estate by developing a diverse mix of housing, culture and entertainment. It was formed in July 2003 as part of the overall system to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of development activities in the City as recommended by The Cincinnati Economic Development Task Force. 3CDC is funded privately through business contributions, foundations and other philanthropic sources. 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