Amersham Roots Locating Memory, Place and Meaning in a Buckinghamshire town In 2022 Sri-Kartini Leet was appointed as commissioned artist for Amersham Museum, as part of a three-year partnership between Essex Cultural Diversity Project and… Read more »
Archives: Commissions
Laura Malacart was recently appointed commissioned artist for Dunton Hills Garden Village, which sits within the Brentwood Borough but also close to Basildon and areas of Thurrock. The commission was first in a series of… Read more »
In Summer 2021, Essex Cultural Diversity Project was a partner in Kinetika’s Beach of Dreams, and supported The Sea People, an art installation by visual artist Nabil Ali that evolved throughout the project. Beach of Dreams was… Read more »
Lasana Shabazz was appointed for the second Buckinghamshire Artist Commission, as part of a three-year partnership between Essex Cultural Diversity Project and Farnham Maltings, funded by the Rothschild Foundation. As a black British queer artist… Read more »
Current A new digital artwork by Sian Fan Sian Fan was appointed for the Chelmsford & Essex2020 Artist Commission, a partnership between Chelmsford City Council and Essex Cultural Diversity Project. Sian’s project Current creatively responds… Read more »
Rochford Town Commission CJ Clarke and Poulomi Basu For their Rochford Town commission, artists CJ Clarke and Poulomi Basu proposed a project that, at its core, was a celebration of people and place, which responded… Read more »
Mike Roberts was appointed for the commission in Coggeshall in partnership with the National Trust, working with visitors, volunteers and local communities to create work in response to Paycocke’s House, Grange Barn and the historic… Read more »
In 2019-21 Nicola Burrell and Lisa Temple-Cox were appointed for the Bourne Mill commission in partnership with the National Trust, working with visitors, volunteers and local communities to create work in response to Bourne Mill and… Read more »
Essex Cultural Diversity Project and the National Trust have teamed up to create two opportunities for artists, in the shape of two commissions, focusing on National Trust properties; Bourne Mill in Colchester, and Paycocke’s House and Grange… Read more »
Aylesbury Library Commission Soap and Porridge: Tom Cross Artist Tom Cross was appointed for a commission in Aylesbury Library, the first in a series of commissions in Buckinghamshire over the next three years, working in… Read more »