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Above Image: Untitled [called The Picasso] – By Pablo Picasso
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Public Art in Chicago Loop
Loop is the commercial center of downtown Chicago.
It is bounded on the west and north by the Chicago River, on the east by Lake Michigan, and on the south by Roosevelt Road,
although the commercial core has expanded into adjacent community areas.
Here is a map of the Loop.. click here..
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Chicago Downtown and Loop have very high concentration of Public Art.
As such I am dividing the coverage under various posts:
The Loop
Grant Park.. click here..
Millennium Park.. click here..
Art Institute of Chicago.. click here..
Museum Campus & Soldier Field.. click here..
Northerly Island.. click here..
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DALEY CENTER PLAZA
Premier civic center of the City of Chicago, Illinois
Untitled called Chicago Picasso (1967)… click here..
Eternal Flame Memorial (1972)… click here..
Fountain at the Daley Plaza… click here..
Map for visually impaired at the Daley Plaz… click here..
For more click here..
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- Untitled called Chicago Picasso (1967) – by Pablo Picasso
- Eternal Flame Memorial at Daley Plaza (1972)
- Daley Plaza Fountain
- Map for visually impaired
- Chriskindlmarket under the Picasso
- Daley Plaza designated as Chicago Landmark
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JAMES R. THOMPSON CENTER
Houses offices of the State of Illinois
Monument With Standing Beast (1984) – by Jean Dubuffet (Thompson Center).. click here..
Bridgeport (1984) – by John Henry (Thompson Center).. click here..
Illinois River Landscape (1985) – by Richard Hunt (Thompson Center).. click here..
For more click here..
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- Monument With Standing Beast (1984) – by Jean Dubuffet
- Bridgeport (1984) – by John Henry
- Illinois River Landscape (1985)- by Richard Hunt
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SOME FEDERAL BUILDINGS
The Town-Ho’s Story (1993) – by Frank Stella (Metcalfe Federal Building) .. click here..
Flamingo (1974) – by Alexander Calder (Chicago Federal Plaza) .. click here..
Batcolum (1977) – by Claes Oldenburg (Harold Washington Social Security Administration Building) .. click
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- Town Ho Story (1993) – by Frank Stella .
- Flamingo (1974) – by Alexander Calder
- Batcolumn (1977) – by Claes Oldenburg
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Exelon Plaza
Chase Tower Plaza / Bank One Plaza / First National Plaza
Four Seasons – By Marc Chagall (Exelon Plaza).. click here..
Exelon Plaza Fountain (Exelon Plaza).. click here..
Exelon Plaza Clock (Exelon Plaza).. click here..
Exelon Plaza .. click here..
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- Four Seasons (1974) – By Marc Chagall
- Exelon Plaza Clock
- Exelon Plaza Fountain
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Aon Center [formerly Amoco Building]
200 East Randolph Street
The Sounding Sculpture – by Harry Bertoia (Aon Center) .. click here..
Reflections – by Joseph A. Burlini (Aon Center).. click here..
Winged Form – by Richard Hunt (Aon Center)..click here..
Aon Center Plaza Fountains (Aon Center).. click here..
Not strictly Public Art and security guards may question any individual loitering in the plaza
- The Sounding Sculpture (1975) – by Harry Bertoia
- Reflections (1986) – by Joseph Burlini
- Winged Form (1987) – by Richard Hunt
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and more in CHICAGO LOOP
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- George Washington (1917) – by Jean-Antoine Houdon (Chicago City Hall)
- Miro’s Chicago – by Joan Miro (Burnswick Plaza)
- Freeform (1993) – by Richard Hunt (160 N. LaSalle St)
- Bronze Cow (1999) (Chicago Cultural Center)
- Stone Arbor Fountain – by Carolann Haggard (20 N. Michigan Ave.)
- Radiant One (1958) – by Richard Lippord (Inland Steel Building)
- We Will (2005) – by Richard Hunt (Randolph & Garland Court)
- Lines in Four Directions (1985) – by Sol Lewitt (10 W Jackson Blvd)
- San Marco II (1986) – by Ludovico De Luigi (One Financial Place Plaza)
- Printers Row Fountain (1999) (Printers Row Square)
- Chicago Totem (1964) – by Abbott Pattison (400 E Randolph Street )
- Communication X9 (1983) – by Yaacov Agam (150 N Michigan Ave)
- Pillar of Fire – by Egon Weiner
- Epistrophy (2000) – by Richard Taylor (550 Washington Bldg.)
- Mary Bartelme Park Fountain
- Being Born – by Virginio Ferrari
- Arris – by John Henry
- Shark Bench – by Barry Hehemann
- Flame of the Millennium – by Leonardo Nierman
- Christ of the Loop – by Arvid Strauss
- Vincentian Letter – by Alexander Tylevich
- Universe – by Alexander Calder
- Hands of Peace – by Henri Azaz
- Father Time
- Peacock Clock
- The Weather Bell
- Ceres – by John Bradley Storrs
- Logo of Chicago Board of Trade..
- Agriculture and Industry – by Unknown
- CBOT Sculptural Reliefs – by Alvin Meyer
- Heald Square Monument – by Lorado Taft and Leonard Crunelle
- Harris Bank Fountain – by Russell Secrest
- Haymarket Memorial – by Mary Brogger
- Take Time Out – by Seward Johnson
- Plant a Garden – by Douglas Hoerr
- The Winged Victory of Samothrace
- Daphne Garden – by Dessa Kirk
- The Athlete – by Terrence Karpowicz
- Hubbard Street Murals
- The Lions – by Edward Kemeys
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- The Flight of Daedalus and Icarus – by Roger Brown.
- Mural – by Mark McMohan
- W. la Vaca 1999 #2, by Virginio Ferrari [20 N. Michigan Avenue]
- By Jaume Plensa [20 N Michigan Avenue]
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RELATED LINKS
George Washington – by Jean-Antoine Houdon.. click here…
Miro’s Chicago – by Joan Miro [Brunswick Bldg. Plaza].. click here..
Freeform – By Richard Hunt [ 160 N. LaSalle St].. click here..
Bronze Cow [Chicago Cultural Center].. click here..
W. la Vaca 1999 #2, by Virginio Ferrari [20 N. Michigan Avenue]..click here..
Stone Arbor Fountain – by Carolann Haggard [20 N. Michigan Avenue].. click here..
By Jaume Plensa [20 N Michigan Avenue] .. click here..
Radiant One – by Richard Lippord [Inland Steel Building].. click here..
We Will – by Richard Hunt [Heritage Building /130 N. Garland Ct.].. click here..
Lines in Four Directions – by Sol LeWitt [10 W. Jackson Blvd].. click here..
Mural – by Mark McMohan.. click here..
San Marco II – by Ludovico De Luigi [One Financial Place Plaza].. click here..
Fountain at Printers Row Square.. click here..
Chicago Totem – by Abbott Pattison.. click here..
Communication X9 – by Yaacov Agam.. click here..
Pillar of Fire – by Egon Weiner.. click here..
Epistrophy – by Richard Taylor.. click here..
Mary Bartelme Park Fountain.. click here..
Being Born – by Virginio Ferrari.. click here..
Arris – by John Henry.. click here..
Shark Bench – by Barry Hehemann.. click here..
Flame of the Millennium – by Leonardo Nierman.. click here..
Christ of the Loop – by Arvid Strauss.. click here..
Vincentian Letter – by Alexander Tylevich .. click here..
Universe – by Alexander Calder.. click here..
Hands of Peace – by Henri Azaz.. click here..
Father Time.. click here..
Peacock Clock.. click here..
The Weather Bell.. click here..
Ceres – by John Bradley Storrs.. click here..
Logo of Chicago Board of Trade..click here..
Agriculture and Industry – by Unknown.. click here..
CBOT Sculptural Reliefs – by Alvin Meyer.. click here..
Heald Square Monument – by Lorado Taft and Leonard Crunelle.. click here..
Harris Bank Fountain – by Russell Secrest .. click here..
Haymarket Memorial – by Mary Brogger .. click here..
Take Time Out – by Seward Johnson.. click here..
Plant a Garden – by Douglas Hoerr.. click here..
The Winged Victory of Samothrace.. click here..
Daphne Garden – by Dessa Kirk.. click here..
The Athlete – by Terrence Karpowicz.. click here..
Hubbard Street Murals.. click here..
The Lions – by Edward Kemeys .. click here..
Vietnam Veterans Memorial.. click here..
The Flight of Daedalus and Icarus – by Roger Brown.. click here..
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