Sentence examples for art commissioned from inspiring English sources

Mr. Palumbo, a patron of modern art, commissioned the sculpture in 1967.

The piece developed first as an astounding work of performance art commissioned by Dia.

The walls of Peacock Alley are now hung with art commissioned to reflect the late 19th-century epoch.

Since 1990 there has been more public art commissioned in the UK than at any time since the Victorians.

We are accustomed to the idea of authorised art, commissioned and sanctioned by Church, state or that private individual with the deep Armani pocket.

More provocative still was the agitprop performance art commissioned by the Drake, which sometimes took aim at the hotel itself and its role as a neighborhood gentrifier.

In 2009, the Los Angeles Department of Culture and the Arts commissioned a sculpture by Mr. Wiscombe that incorporated a bioreactor.

She has also recently taken on arts commissioning from Franny Moyle, who is on maternity leave.

Mackenzie was appointed just two years ago, a short period in terms of arts commissioning.

The presumption was that the work, which was brought to life by the arts commissioning body Artangel, would be temporary.

Mark Bell, the BBC's arts commissioning editor, said: "Melvyn Bragg is one of the great writers of our time.