2016: Thought of Train of Thought

The 2016 artwork was by designer and Royal Academician Ron Arad. His installation, Thought of Train of Thought, was an 18-metre-long twisted blade that rotated slowly to create an optical illusion of horizontal, train-like movement. In contrast to its imposing station surroundings – “rich in architectural details, busy with movement of people, trains, billboards and other stimuli,” says Arad – the work was “minimal, monolithic and calm.”

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2014: Chromolocomotion

In April 2014, we launched the second sculpture of the Terrace Wires series at St Pancras International, Chromolocomotion by David Batchelor. The colourful artwork was unlike anything ever seen at St Pancras International bathing the Grand Terrace in a Kaleidoscope of colour.

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2015: One More Time

Cornelia Parker’s work, One More Time, in 2015, was a working replica of the station’s DENT London clock. Reversed out in black and silver, it became reminiscent of a photographic negative. The black clock was suspended 16 metres in front of the original, so for those alighting from the trains the original face will gradually appear eclipsed.

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2017: The Interpretation of Movement

2017's art project was The Interpretation of Movement (a 9:8 in blue), by Roy...

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2018: I Want My Time With You

The Royal Academy of Arts a...

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Tracey Emin's 'I Want My Time With You': Here til 2020

It's official - Tracey Emin's Terrace Wires 'I Want My Time With You' light installation has a little more time with us...

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2013: Cloud : Meteoros

Cloud : Meteoros was the first piece of public art to fill the momentous space left by Olympic Rings. Designed by celebrated sculptor and British-born artist Lucy Orta and her husband Jorge, the piece was suspended above the vast Grand Terrace for six months in 2013.

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