"To commission some projects" means to officially request or hire someone to do specific tasks or create something for a particular purpose. Full definition
This year, the sector will accommodate even more galleries exhibiting major works and unveil 14 specially commissioned projects. (widewalls.ch)
Here, the future commission award was based on commissions projected from sales of properties which had not yet occurred at the time of trial. (nar.realtor)
The latter presents commissioned projects outside of traditional art spaces in order to prioritize the relationship between the work and the context in which it exists. (residencyunlimited.org)