Vital Commons: Sydney curatorial consultancy for public art, cultural strategy & place activation.
Vital Commons curates bold public art, cultural strategy, and place activations across NSW — enlivening public spaces, celebrating local identity, and fostering a shared sense of belonging through creative collaborations with artists, communities, and partners.
We are honoured to be based on the land of the Eora Nation and proudly amplify the continuing creativity of First Nations peoples across Australia.
Our work spans large-scale public art commissions, temporary installations, performances, and bespoke cultural programs. We partner with artists, performers, local businesses, government agencies, and commercial brands to deliver distinctive, inclusive and memorable experiences that bring people together — day and night.
Commission and deliver site-specific public artworks
Develop creative and cultural strategies for precincts and districts
Curate activations, events, and place-based programs
Collaborate with artists, performers, and creatives across disciplines
Engage communities in meaningful, inclusive ways
We regularly seek artists, performers, designers, and creative practitioners for public art commissions and activations. We collaborate with councils, government agencies, developers, cultural organisations, and local businesses to co-design impactful projects. We are open to partnerships with event producers, place managers, and commercial brands to create distinctive cultural experiences across NSW.
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We acknowledge that we live and work on Aboriginal land and recognise the strength, resilience and capacity of First Nations Australians. We also acknowledge all of the traditional owners of the land in NSW, and pay respect to First Nations Elders, past and present.