KELLY WALL AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
Art Production Fund’s 2026 Gala
ART SUNDAE WITH KELLY WALL AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
Frieze Projects: Body & Soul
APF ART SUNDAE WITH COSMAS & DAMIAN BROWN AT FRIEZE LOS ANGELES
2025
CYNTHIA TALMADGE ART SUNDAE AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
CYNTHIA TALMADGE AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
Alake Shilling at Made in L.A.
JULIA CHIANG AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
JULIA CHIANG AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
GREG ITO AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
GREG ITO AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
Dallas Contemporary Art Sundae
Art Production Fund’s 2025 Gala Presented by Saks Fifth Avenue
Will Cotton at Rockefeller Center
2024
Shantell Martin Art Sundae
MAIA RUTH LEE AT PROSPECT.6 NEW ORLEANS
SHANTELL MARTIN AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
JOEL MESLER AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER
Sanford Biggers inaugurates the museum's outdoor sculpture pedestal at Wilshire Boulevard and Glendon Avenue. Anchoring this corner is Oracle, 2021.
2023
Frieze Los Angeles returns with an ambitious lineup of artistic programming that takes inspiration from the fair’s new location of Santa Monica Airport and extends the program’s engagement with the city’s cultural legacies.
Join Art Production Fund and artist Alake Shilling for an Art Sundae children's art-making workshop at The Maybourne Beverly Hills on Saturday, May 13 from 10-12!
Basil Kincaid’s artistic practice is actualized through various creative techniques such as quilting, collage, installation, and performance to construct new narratives of possibility.
Participants were invited to create unique vessels using clay, an element featured prominently in Gaitan’s work as a sculptor.
Gaitan's practice is a profoundly personal exploration of his family ancestry and identity as a first-generation Nicaraguan living in Miami, Florida.
Lorraine Nam has been selected as the commissioned artist for the 2022 holiday installation at Rockefeller Center.
On November 12, 2022, Nam led a children’s public art-making workshop inspired by the holiday season and Nam’s current exhibition at Rockefeller Center.
2022
Inspired by Khosravi’s Art in Focus exhibition at Rockefeller Center, participants were invited to work with tile patterns, an element that is featured prominently in Khosravi’s own work.
An unexpected take on the iconic and mythical unicorn, Funtime Unicorns is a series of interactive sculptures for social engagement and play. Set in the urban landscape, it invokes the idea of Blackness as magical, colorful, mystical, free-spirited, and deserving of protection.
Arghavan Khosravi is a US-based Iranian artist known for her sculptural multi-paneled paintings. Symbolism, metaphor, and abstraction are essential aspects of this exhibition.
Seven Magic Mountains will undergo routine maintenance starting on Monday, August 1. During this time, the artwork will be visible, but access will be impacted.
Inspired by Mullin’s current Art in Focus exhibition at Rockefeller Center, participants were invited to create their own sculptural vessels using clay. Provided with air-dry clay the children were given the opportunity to experiment with sculpting by hand and creating unique objects of beauty.
Internationally recognized for her installations that bring together ceramics, photography, abstraction, vibrant color, and live floral elements, Mullin references the tradition of still life painting while exploring the relationship between flat image, object, and real space.
Art Production Fund will continue their Art in Focus partnership with a site-specific public art presentation by acclaimed multidisciplinary artist HUGO MCCLOUD. Presented in multiple public locations throughout the Rockefeller Center campus.
Art Production Fund celebrated its 11th Annual Gala on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in partnership with Saks, and raised over $700,000 in support of the organization’s mission to produce ambitious public art projects.
Inspired by Colby’s current Art in Focus exhibition at Rockefeller Center, participants were invited to create their own sculptural icons. Provided with an abundance of repurposed materials including fabrics, flowers, toys, and trims, among others, children were given the opportunity to reimagine their relationship with decorative and everyday materials.
On January 20, 2022, British artist Lucy Sparrow unveiled her most ambitious project to date, an immersive art installation and fully functioning supermarket, Lucy Sparrow’s Tampa Fresh Foods within Water Street Tampa.
Max Colby’s installation at Rockefeller Center will showcase a wide range of her practice, from sculpture and installation to painting and relief. Through lush, highly embellished, and material rich work, she reframes traditional notions of domesticity, power, and gender from a trans and non-binary perspective.
Congdon’s eye-catching illustrations show her exuberant, quirky interpretation of the holiday season at Rockefeller Center. Viewers will see depictions of the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, the Today Show, as well as several of this year’s newcomers to the Plaza, including Ignacio Mattos’ restaurant Lodi and the New York-based fashion brand Kule.
Rockefeller Center and Art Production Fund will continue their Art in Focus partnership this fall with a site-specific public art presentation by Los Angeles-based floral artist, photographer and founder of Bloom & Plume, Maurice Harris.
Pecis is known for her vibrant acrylic paintings that depict the intimate spaces around her. Using vivid colors and textures, Pecis transforms her domestic settings into rich and memorable scenes that immediately captivate the viewer.
Please join us for a special Art Sundae art-making workshop on Wednesday, June 23rd at 4:00 pm with artist Sanford Biggers. Children’s Museum of the East End.
Conceptual artist Sanford Biggers transforms Rockefeller Center with his campus-wide exhibition consisting of several public art activations, including a monumental sculpture, an artist-designed flag installation, a 125-foot vinyl mural, vitrine installations and more.
On February 3 Hiba Schahbaz led children through a digital Art Sundae workshop where participants created watercolor portraits of someone they love.
Schahbaz’s installation incorporates self-portraiture, art history, mythology, and autobiography. Schahbaz’s site-specific installation presents mythological garden scenes, utilizing natural motifs such as gardenscapes, animals, and birds along with female figures inspired by her personal narrative.
2020
2021
THE NEW YORK ARTISTS’ MEMORIAL GARDEN
Finding inspiration in the iconic holiday season at Rockefeller Center, Hicks has created a series of illustrations depicting various winter scenes.
Brooklyn-based artist Oliver Jeffers has been selected as the commissioned artist for the 2020 holiday public art installation at Rockefeller Center.
Genevieve Gaignard is a Los Angeles based artist whose work focuses on installation, sculpture, and photographic self-portraiture to explore race, femininity, and class.
Commissioned by Art Production Fund, in partnership with 7G Foundation and the Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy, a project of the Fund for the City of New York, Liberty Bell is an animated, monumental and richly sonorous augmented reality (AR) drawing in 360 degrees.
Rockefeller Center and Art Production Fund will continue their Art in Focus partnership this summer with a site-specific public art presentation by Brooklyn-based ceramics artist Ryan Flores.
Art Production Fund & Rockefeller Center present a series of online art-making workshops!
Art Production Fund celebrated its 10th annual gala, honoring Sarah Hoover and Tom Sachs on Monday, March 9th, 2020. Co-chairs including CHANEL, Aby and Samantha Rosen, Allison Sarofim, Gagosian, Emily Ratajkowski & Sebastian Bear-McClard, Nancy Magoon, Jenna Lyons, Mary Frey and Mario Sorrenti, Shelly Fox-Aarons and Philp Aarons, Sanford Biggers, and Sarah Arison.
Working with German, children will have the opportunity to use cardboard cones, twine, ribbon, yarn, fabric, beads, buttons, jewelry, and embellishments to create “power figures,” sculptures of beings that symbolize hope and purpose.
Using German’s celebrated visual language, these activated spaces will be transformed into visual spectacles offering daily passersby an incredibly unique, memorable, and vibrant experience.
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