Sculpture That Shapes Space and Story
Selected Commissions by Rubin Peacock
Rubin Peacock’s commissioned sculptures are more than visual landmarks—they’re narratives in bronze, steel, and stone. Each piece is carefully crafted to honor its surroundings, engaging viewers through symbolism, scale, and motion. From monumental public art to intimate site-specific installations, Rubin’s work invites contemplation, connection, and a sense of place.
Below, explore a curated selection of commissioned works created for museums, universities, public spaces, and corporate environments—each one a reflection of Rubin’s enduring vision and collaborative spirit.
Mattaponi Memories
2000, Cast Bronze, 3′ x 4′ x 3′, 300 lbs
Media General Corporate Headquarters, Richmond, Virginia
America’s Gateway
1984, Cast Bronze, 8′ x 8′ x 10′, 1500 lbs
America’s Gateway Park, Miami, Florida
Smith Stele
1994, Cast Bronze, 7′ x 4′ x 4′, 349 lbs
Commissioned by the Founder of Mrs. Smith’s Frozen Pies for her Home, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
STELE CONSTRUCTION
1980, Cast Bronze, 48″ x 28″ x 8″, 250 lbs
Commissioned by Mr. Eldridge and Dr. Erica Blanton for private collection, Richmond, Virginia
ANCESTRAL TERRAIN
1985, Cast Bronze, 4′ x 2′ x 4′, 200 lbs
Commissioned by Kip Kephart and given to University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Untitled Totem
2005, Cast Bronze, 5′ H x 2′ W, x 2′ D, 300 lbs
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Commissioned by Henrietta Near in memory of VMFA curator Pinkney Near
TRIAD
1980, Cast Bronze, 5′ x 4 1/2′ x 4′, 700 lbs
Exterior, Fine Arts Building, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina
INCA PASSAGE
2004, Cast Bronze, 3′ x 2′ x 1′, 280 lbs
Commissioned by Linda Carr Sawyers for private collection, Richmond, Virginia
Wedged Stele
1985, Cast Bronze, 5′ x 15′ x 15′, 350 lbs
ER Carpenter Company, Inc. Corporate Headquarters, Richmond, Virginia
Robert Chandler Memorial
1980, Cast Bronze, 47″ x 28″ x 18″, 275 lbs
Commissioned by Kephart Foundation, Richmond, Virginia
Pentangle
1982, Cast Bronze, 12′ x 6′ x 4′, 1100 lbs
Private Collection, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lipman, Richmond, Virginia
UNTITLED
1988, Cast Bronze, 8′ x 5′ x 3′, 1200 lbs
Trammel-Crow Corporation, Richmond, Virginia
Kanahwa Landscape IV
1978, Cast Bronze, 5 1/2′ X 2′, 550 lbs
Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond, Virginia
Lost Canyon
1983, Cast Bronze, 20′ x 41′ x 24′, 265 lbs
Private Collection of Heyn and Sandy Kjerulf, Richmond, Virginia
REFLECTIONS
1991, 24″x12″x8″, 85 lbs
Virginia Museum, Richmond, Virginia
Barrister
1971, Executed on-site, Limestone
Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC
Art That Connects. Spaces That Speak.
Each of these works reflects Rubin Peacock’s belief that sculpture should not only occupy a space—but elevate it. Through collaboration with institutions, architects, and public agencies, Rubin brings form to ideas and meaning to place. If you’re envisioning a sculpture that tells a story, honors a community, or defines a space, Rubin welcomes the opportunity to help bring that vision to life.
To inquire about a commission, please fill out the Get in Touch form below or email [email protected].