COMMISSIONS
Commissioning new permanent and temporary public artworks advances Concordia's public art mission to generate opportunities for dynamic learning and engagement through art, and establish supportive networks for original creation.
Indigenous medallion commission
A permanent bronze medallion will be integrated into the renovated Henry F. Hall Terrace, a central high-traffic and symbolic location on the university’s downtown campus at Bishop Street.
Two Indigenous Fine Arts graduate students have been invited to propose a design for the medallion.
Rendering by N.F.O.E Architecture
Indigenous Mural Commission
A mural will be integrated into the renovated Henry F. Hall Terrace, a central high-traffic and symbolic location on the university’s downtown campus at Bishop Street.
Two Indigenous artists have been invited to propose imagery for the mural.
Rendering by N.F.O.E. Architecture modified by University Communications Services (Concordia)
Honouring Black Presence
Honouring Black Presence at Concordia, is a long-term initiative to celebrate the histories, presence, and futures of Black Concordians through the creation of temporary public artworks. The inaugural artwork was installed in 2025 and will be on public display for approximately three years. The university aims to see the initiative grow into a 12-year project with a total of four cycles of three years.
See the inagurual artwork
Those that pass through, remain, return, 2025
