Public artwork by one of the world’s leading artists, Sonia Boyce OBE RA.
Built 2021
Guidance and client advice for project preparation at RIBA Stage 0 and 1, for implementation by artist with extensive community consultation and engagement. Strategic and detailed resource leadership for technical requirements, including a full scale prototype to test and validate the concept design for production of The Employer’s Requirement.
Client: Atkins for Crossrail Chief Engineer’s Group
Consultants: Sonia Boyce OBE RA, UP Projects, Atkins, engineering.
Material research
Performance research in The Alps
Validation the Employer’s Requirement
The Employer’s Requirement, prototype
Generic artist’s graphic
Designed and made for fast installation
Modularised panels with standardised details made installation safe, easy and quick.
Enhancing the station design
Artwork enhanced the existing Custom House station by providing a graphic podium on which the station stands above.
Installed artwork detail
Consistent print and alignment was achieved by high levels of digital coordination from artwork to production.
