Public Art
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.
Dimensions: 6′ x 4′ x 2′ Year Completed: 1975 Material: Stainless steel Owner: Laumeier Sculpture Park
Abstraction and figuration blend together in Hawthorne Tree. Reminiscent of a gnarled and thorny tree found in Witkin’s native South...
This People Figurine was part of the 2001 People Project sponsored by the Regional Arts Commission. The project showcased the talent of...
Kardia is a brilliantly colored glass artwork in the east wall of the Regional Arts Commission gallery. Kardia–Greek for heart–is the metaphoric...
Dimensions: 18″ x 18″ x 16″ Year Completed: 2012 Material: Bronze Owner: West End Association
Dimensions: 6′ x 5′ x 2′ Year Completed: 2011 Material: Glazed clay tiles, concrete Owner: New City School
Ruckstull made the statue of Mercury (with nudity tactfully hidden by a flowing cloth) teasing an oversized Eagle of Jupiter...
The Old Newsboy Statue was originally commissioned by Ted Wetterau. Unfortunately, Ted passed away prior to the statue’s permanent placement. Since Mr....
