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Creativity thrives in St. Louis. Sculptures, murals, fountains, mosaics and memorials are part of the fabric of the streets and parks of our region. Public art goes beyond the expected idea of art. Public art in St. Louis extends to a wide range of innovative concepts, projects and programs. Explore the different areas of our community and the public art that enriches our lives below.

 

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Citygarden

Smith is one of the most celebrated sculptors of the twentieth century. Tied in name to Minimalism, Smith’s fame skyrocketed...

Citygarden

Youngerman finds inspiration in art and artifacts from around the world. The title Samarkand refers to the ancient city located along the...

Citygarden

Scarecrow was inspired by the artist’s farm in upstate New York. Baechler had the idea to place a sculpture hovering over...

Citygarden

This larger than life bronze sculpture depicts a faceless Tai Chi practitioner in a basic pose known as Single Whip....

Citygarden

The egg-shaped form at the top of The Door of Return resembles a seed that has just split open or a mouth...

Citygarden

To create this work, Julian Opie begins with a video of two people walking. Using computer software, the artist eliminates...

Citygarden

In Untitled, Martin Puryear explores the idea of revolution around a fixed center and the subtly changing relationship of the sculpture to...

Citygarden

The simple shapes and bright color of Untitled(Ringed Figure) are reminiscent of Keith Haring-designed murals, playgrounds and public works from children’s hospitals,...

Citygarden

Claassen’s sculptures are often not what they seem to be. He creates a tension between the light tone of the...

Citygarden

Among the themes that run through Folon’s work are the alienation of modern man in a world of new technology...

Citygarden

Mimmo Paladino is inspired by the art and artifacts of diverse cultures. He combines images drawn from mathematics, science, and...

Clayton

Since 1988, Fleming has placed her ceramic artwork in residential, educational, and corporate landscapes. Some pieces are practical furniture while...