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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.

 

A Creative Vision for St. Louis

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North St. Louis County

Dimensions: 40′ x 40′ Material: Paint Owner: City of St. Louis

North St. Louis County

When John Lay laid out the Aubert Place subdivision in 1857, a central oval-shaped area was reserved for a park...

North St. Louis County

Described as “the only perfect Corinthian column of its size in the world,” the Grand “Old White” Water Tower on...

North St. Louis County

The sculpture is a playful re-use of an ornate, old Victorian fountain base that is symbolic of the way homes...

Joe

North St. Louis County

Serra’s piece Joe, commissioned in memory of Joseph Pulitzer, is an enormous plate of hot rolled steel torqued into a spiral...

North St. Louis County

Dimensions: 5′ x 3′ Year Completed: 1999 Material: Porcelain floor tiles Owner: Arts in Transit

North St. Louis County

Martin Luther King, Jr. memorializes the famous civil rights leader who died in 1968. The neighborhood association of North St. Louis...

Saint Louis University

Material: Painted Cor-ten steel Owner: Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University

Year Completed: 1997 Material: Metal Owner: Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University

Dimensions: variable Material: Bronze Owner: Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University

Trova’s Profile Canto series evolved from his Falling Man series, which became increasingly blossom-like. The more organic Profile Cantos are composed of round, metal petal forms....

Saint Louis University

Dimensions: 5′ Year Completed: 1994 Material: Bronze Owner: Saint Louis University