Commissions
Inside the Miami non-profit that is rethinking art patronage
Since 2018 the organisation Commissioner has helped Miamians connect with and collect local artists while fostering a sense of community
Catching clouds: Rana Begum creates new work for bank's 40,000-strong art collection
UBS Art Collection commissioned No. 1238 Mesh for the company’s London headquarters
High Line Art resurrecting commissioned billboard series with new Glenn Ligon work
An image of one of the artist's celebrated neon pieces will restart a rotating series of commissions for a Manhattan billboard at 18th Street near 10th Avenue
Anya Gallaccio wins commission for London’s first ever HIV/Aids memorial
The winning proposal features a tree trunk from which rings have been extracted and displayed nearby
Luc Tuymans creates a series of ephemeral murals within the Louvre
The Belgian artist’s four large wall paintings reference a lost 1990 work of his called 'The Orphan', and will remain in place for a year
Tschabalala Self and Andra Ursuța to create next works for London’s Fourth Plinth
The new sculptures will be unveiled on the Trafalgar Square site in 2026 and 2028
Five artists shortlisted to create London’s first ever permanent HIV/Aids memorial
Anya Gallaccio and Diana Puntar are among those who have submitted proposals for the work, which will reportedly be unveiled in 2026
Tate Britain unveils Keith Piper's artistic response to racist Rex Whistler mural
"One of the most challenging issues I've faced”, says museum director Alex Farquharson on dealing with the controversial 1927 artwork
Keith Piper's thoughtful response to Tate Britain's racist mural avoids the usual get-out clauses
The artist's research-based video exploring Rex Whistler's The Expedition in Pursuit of Rare Meats benefited from the museum's collaborative approach
Jeffrey Gibson and Jennie C. Jones will transform the Metropolitan Museum's outdoor spaces in 2025
The artists' forthcoming façade and rooftop installations at the museum will explore the intersections of identity and art history
Daniel Buren takes a world tour with a series of commissions at luxury hotels from Rio de Janeiro to Tuscany
The veteran artist, famous for his bright colours, is creating site-specific installations at hotels this summer
Iraqi artist Mohammed Sami, witness to war, to take over Blenheim Palace
Goldsmiths graduate will draw inspiration from the 18th-century UK stately home
Metropolitan Museum lines up three major contemporary art commissions for 2024
Petrit Halilaj, Lee Bul and Tong Yang-Tze have been chosen to complete new projects at one of the most visited museums in the US
Windrush 75th anniversary marked by series of royal art commissions including portraits by Sonia Boyce and Amy Sherald
Also commemorating the arrival of the vessel from the Caribbean is a new exhibition at London's V&A and a display in London's Piccadilly Circus
Artists paid less than £3 an hour for public art commissions, report finds
The Structurally F–cked survey looked at artists' pay and conditions, and found a "culture of low fees, unpaid labour, and systemic exploitation"
Commemorating King Charles III's coronation: nine artists commissioned by UK government to create works
One of the chosen artists, Cornelia Parker, describes her encounters with anti-monarchy protestors
Lauren Halsey's Metropolitan Museum rooftop commission: a pharaonic temple merging ancient Egypt with Los Angeles
For the New York installation, the Californian artist has carved onto a concrete pavilion references to Afrofuturism and funk music and images of her family and friends
Bridget Riley is bringing the colours of ancient Egypt to Rome with a major ceiling painting commission
Riley will transform the barrel-vaulted ceiling at the British School at Rome with a palette of bold colours based on ancient Egyptian iconography
Climate change, a Gothic cathedral and champagne cellars: Eva Jospin takes on latest Ruinart commission
Promenade[s], an installation made mainly from cardboard and inspired by the landscape around Reims, will be shown at art fairs worldwide over the next year
Olafur Eliasson to create major new land art project on UK coast
Artist has been commissioned to create a mirror-like steel pool in the Lake District in collaboration with the writer Robert Macfarlane
Tate announces El Anatsui as next artist for vast Turbine Hall commission
Ghana-born, Nigeria-based artist—known for his signature bottle-cap sculptures—will unveil the work in London in October
From the archive: San Francisco to unveil Hiroshi Sugimoto's towering sundial monument
The 70ft-high public art commission expresses "humanity's yearning for the infinite"
Artist Ai Weiwei reads Dalai Lama's new letter to the world: 'The Art of Hope'
The video and message are part of the digital art platform Circa's new art commissions for public screens and billboards around the world
Salamanders at Gloucester Road station and a new mural at Brixton tube—Art on the Underground 2023 programme revealed
Monster Chetwynd, Jem Perucchini and Zadie Xa will all unveil works around London’s transport hubs
New sculpture unveiled outside London's King's Cross station makes 'homelessness impossible to ignore'
The work—highlighting the growing crisis of rough sleepers in the UK—will also travel to Birmingham
Syrian painter Sara Shamma creates image of one of England's greatest—and most controversial—saints
No depictions exist of St Wilfrid of York, who was a well-travelled, pugnacious and ambitious young man and founder of the seventh-century Ripon Cathedral
Shezad Dawood’s psychedelic spaceship unveiled at London's St Pancras Station
Public work HMS Alice Liddell—named after the women’s rights campaigner—envisions the capital as a site of "speculative fiction"
Meta London unveils art commissions at vast King’s Cross office complex
Works on show by Yinka Ilori, Mary Evans and Jeremy Hutchison who aims to explore Mark Zuckerberg’s "business model"
Hot on the heels of Tate commission, Hew Locke chosen to transform Met museum façade
Guyanese-British artist will create four sculptures that draw on the New York museum's collection
Chilean artist and activist Cecilia Vicuña—known for her epic textile works—will take over Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall this autumn
The Hyundai Commission will be unveiled in October