The Commonwealth - Here and Now on Handsworth Park Arts Trail

Here and Now is a Tim Tolkien sculpture public artwork located at Handsworth Park. Commissioned for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, there is a bench and figures.


Public Art: Here and Now Bench, Handsworth Park

Located within Handsworth Park

Artist: Tim Tolkien

Was inspired by a fairground waltzer car. Was commissioned to mark Birmingham hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The bench was installed in August 2023.

Here and Now bench

Here and Now bench

Here and Now benchHere and Now bench by Tim Tolkien at Handsworth Park (April 2024). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

 

Public Art: Here and Now Figures, Handsworth Park

Located within Handsworth Park, near a path opposite Handsworth Cricket Club

Artist: Tim Tolkien

Was commissioned to mark Birmingham hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The figures was installed in August 2023. Part of the same work with the Here and Now bench.

Here and Now figures

Here and Now figures

Here and Now figuresHere and Now figures by Tim Tolkien at Handsworth Park (April 2024). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

 

Project dates

21 Apr 2024 - On-going

Passions

Art; Culture & creativity, People & community, Green open spaces

Contact

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