Collections + Workplace Programs
We develop comprehensive art programs for corporate and institutional partners that span buildings and campuses. From curating collections that reflect organizational values to implementing site-responsive installations that activate architecture, we create art programs that transform workplaces into vibrant cultural spaces. Our approach integrates art into the design process from the beginning, working alongside architects, designers, and stakeholders to ensure artworks speak to place, history, and community.
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBSMA) moved to the Prudential Center, art_works helped leverage the company's surplus art holdings to broaden its commitment to local communities.
When the Boston Bruins made it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2019, art_works worked closely with the NHL team to create a hall of portraits for current players, which became one of TD Garden's Hidden Hallways.
In partnership with Radian Boston, art_works collaborated on an art program spanning the building's lobby and resident amenity spaces in tandem with a larger design refresh led by RODE Architects.
Michael Zachary, Shoreline, 2024. Acrylic on panel. 54” x 54” © Michael Zachary. Photography by Flaunt Boston.
Stephen Proski, The Serpentine Kiss, 2024. Ceramic installation. 146” x 486. © Stephen Proski. Photography by Flaunt Boston.
Amidst a landmark restoration and official reopening, art_works collaborated with Live Thatch Boston to design a hyper-local art program for Prentiss House, a historic inn with enduring presence in Cambridge.
Cicely Carew, Fête, 2018. Print on archival paper. 20 x 15 inches. © Cicely Carew.
art_works partners with Google to source and commission artworks of all scales and mediums with a focus on emerging local artists across multiple office locations.
Arnaud Leclerc, choreographic movements/mouvements chorégraphiques, 2022. Spray paint on laser-cut aluminum. © Arnaud Leclerc. Photography by Katya Konioukhova, courtesy of Google LLC.