NVA is a unique organization committed to the creation of impactful public art that enhances people's connection to both urban and natural environments. With over two decades of experience, NVA has developed a reputation for innovative art interventions, utilizing elements such as light, sound, and community participation. Their impressive portfolio spans extraordinary locations, from the rugged landscapes of Skye to celebrated events like the 2012 Olympics and the 2014 Tour de France's Grand Depart in Yorkshire.

NVA’s mission emphasizes creative learning and environmental sustainability, actively involving audiences in reshaping their surroundings. Notable projects include the transformation of St Peter’s Seminary into the first intentional modernist ruin, and The Hidden Gardens, Glasgow's sanctuary for peace. Their large-scale performances, like Speed of Light and Ghost Peloton, engage participants in dynamic expressions of endurance through community-based art. Ultimately, NVA embodies the Ancient Greek principle of 'nacionale vita activa,' fostering lively democracy through shared creative experiences that inspire new perspectives.