Based in London, Rob Olins works using a wide range of materials to create artwork that is informed by architecture, materials and landscape. Working as primarily on installations and to commission as well as regularly exhibiting in the UK and abroad, Olins has built up a considerable and varied Portfolio.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors and his work can be seen regularly in London by the New Academy Gallery.

Some Recent Work
Recently completed at Swansea Promenade Wales are two 6m high Acoustic Mirrors set in a 200m walkway linked by lighting and texture paths set into the ground will engage the viewer with naturally amplified sea sounds. His involvement
with this project will continue into 2009 with an exhibition on acoustic artworks at the Mission Gallery Swansea


At Truro Health Park in Cornwall he is the lead artist and on the research team analysing and instigating where the range of art interventions, landscape design, way finding systems and flexible environments are to be introduced The new health centres construction began in in late 2007. In early May 2008 three artists joined the team to develop detailed work on the interior and gardens. Rob Olins will continue as act as the lead artist ensuring that the Building, Artworks and Landscape present a coherent design.

As part of Maidstone's Elemental, Walk of Art Project Olins will be installing a 20m high spire that uses powerful LED lights that give different effects according to light levels.


The Stonebridge Hillside Hub is a mixed use development in West London. Designed by Award winning Edward Cullinan Architects, the Building comprises a health centre and a retail unit which are fused together by a central community facility and residential units. The careful juxtaposition of uses means that each benefits from exposure to the others.

Rob Olins in collaboration with the end users will be designing an artwork that will encourage this interaction within different zones of the building.

Due for completion end of 2008