Projects
Face to Face
Excel London celebrate 25 years of events in their new 25,000 sqm state-of-the-art expansion. Thousands of your pictures and stories were submitted inspired by your memories and connections to Excel and are featured in the final artwork.
Port Vale 150 years
Port Vale Football Club commissioned the People’s Picture to create a giant mural that celebrated our 150th anniversary and is now unveiled at Burslem park. Explore online!
Show the Love
A powerful public artwork for the Climate Coalition projected onto the White Cliffs of Dover telling a story of love for people, places and planet and calling on political leaders to protect them.
By the People
A programme of community events and projects celebrating the 150th anniversary of London’s Alexandra Palace will culminate with the unveiling of a major new exhibition, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Topps UEFA
This mosaic of Scotland captain Andy Robertson was donated to the Scottish Football Museum by Topps, the official trading cards and stickers provider for UEFA EURO 2024™. You can explore the interactive mosaic here!
Science in Pictures
Inspired by science and made in collaboration with Astra Zeneca’s STEM community. The People’s Picture & Science in Pictures is an award winning giant artistic interpretation of The Discovery Centre (DISC), the UK’s largest research and development centre.
Take a Moment
Comprised entirely of selfies and some very famous faces by Ray Burmiston, for World Mental Health Day, Take A Moment unveiled the giant interactive mosaic artwork as a gallery projection at the National Portrait Gallery, and online.
The People’s Monarch
‘The People’s Monarch’ was commissioned by BBC South East for Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee. People submitted family portraits and snaps of important occasions in their lives. It toured the Turner Contemporary, Towner Gallery, Rochester Cathedral and Gatwick Airport.
Our Story
In 2020, the USA celebrated the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and women’s constitutional right to vote. ‘Our Story’ photo mosaic exhibited at Washington Union Station celebrated the courageous efforts of all those who fought for all women. It was commissioned by the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission,
The People’s Moon
The People’s Moon’ celebrated the 50th anniversary of the NASA Apollo 11 Moon landing at Piccadilly Lights, London, Times Square New York, it is permanently exhibited at Kennedy Space Center as an interactive experiential installation.
Faces of Surgery
The Royal College of Surgeons of England commissioned us to create an iconic photo mosaic of a scalpel, revealing the many ‘Faces of Surgery’ representing the College and the people who create excellent surgical care for everyone into the future.
Faces of Forestry
We created a photo mosaic for Forestry England for display at the Forestry England exhibition: Women in Forestry. It features over 2,000 photographs, of women from across the forestry sector and the general public.
#massisolationFORMAT
Inspired by the 1937 Mass Observation project, FORMAT Photography Festival invited people to use the hashtag #massisolationFORMAT to create a large scale photo mosaic and visual archive during the Covid19 pandemic.
The Face of WW1
‘The Face of WW1’ was a floor-based 150 square metre piece commissioned by the BBC and made up of 30,000 faces from the BBC WW1 At Home events & Imperial War Museums archive. It was installed outside New BBC Broadcasting House.
The Face of Suffrage
‘The Face of Suffrage’ was a floor-based, 200 metre-square photo mosaic made up of more than 3,700 photos of women & girls from the West Midlands and beyond. It was funded by Arts Council England on display at Birmingham New Street Station.
Rainbows for the NHS
The People’s Picture called out for your pictures videos and stories to create a giant rainbow mosaic made up of thousands of NHS staff, key workers and carers combined with the nation’s pictures unveiled at Piccadilly Lights.
The Face of Liberation
‘The Face of Liberation’ commissioned by ArtHouse Jersey was a photo mosaic featuring the faces of Jersey inhabitants, past and present that covered over 2,000 square feet of wall space in St Helier, Jersey.
The Faces of Canary Wharf
‘The Faces of Canary Wharf’ was a commission from Canary Wharf Group for their executive suite. On permanent display it is made up of over 10 metres long it is made up of 15,000 photographs to reveal a panorama of Jubilee Park, London.
My Snowman
‘My Snowman’ was a giant photo mosaic made up of 2,626 photos submitted by the public, commissioned by Penguin Random House, for the 40th anniversary of the original Raymond Briggs picture book. It was exhibited in Brighton Museum.
Arboretum Memorial
‘Arboretum’ was a commission from the National Memorial Arboretum to commemorate the opening of their new Remembrance Centre. Composed of more than 5,000 photos from volunteers, visitors and archives it is over 4 metres wide.
What Haunt’s You?
‘What Haunts You?’ was an interactive web-based montage and was commissioned by The Photographers’ Gallery. It collected over 3,000 photographs for an online archive of all things haunting.