INDEX: List of Public Art in Chicago

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INDEX

Here, in this post,  mostly Permanent Collection are included..

For Temporary Exhibits, click here..

 


 

 

CHICAGO LOOP

including: Loop, Grant Park, Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and  Museum Campus

 


 

LOOP

 PHOTO GALLERY.. click here..

Untitled called Picasso [Daley Plaza].. click here..
Eternal Flame Memorial [Daley Plaza].. click here..
Daley Plaza – Fountain [Daley Plaza].. click here..
Daley Plaza: Map for visually impaired [Daley Plaza].. click here..

Monument With Standing Beast – by Jean Dubuffet [Thompson Center].. click here..
Bridgeport – by John Henry [Thompson Center].. click here..
Illinois River Landscape – by Richard Hunt [Thompson Center].. click here..

The Town-Ho’s Story – by Frank Stella [Metcalfe Federal Building] .. click here..
Flamingo – by Alexander Calder [Chicago Federal Plaza] .. click here..
Batcolum – by Claes Oldenburg [Harold Washington Social Security Administration Building Plaza] .. click here..

Four Seasons – By Marc Chagall [Exelon Plaza].. click here..
Exelon Plaza Fountain [Exelon Plaza].. click here..
Exelon Plaza Clock [Exelon Plaza].. click here..

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..

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 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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GRANT PARK..

Photo Gallery.. click here..

 The Bowman and The Spearman – by Ivan Mestrovic.. click here..
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain – by Edward Bennett.. click here..
Figure Fountains: Crane Girl, Fisher Boy, Dove Girl and Turtle Boy – by Leonard Crunelle.. click here..
Sitting Lincoln – by Augustus Saint-Gaudens [North President’s Court].. click here..
Artists and Automobile – Various Artists [South President’s Court].. click here..
Sir Georg Solti – by Elisabeth Frink .. click here..
Eagle Fountains – by Frederick C. Hibbard.. click here..
Magdalene – by Dessa Kirk.. click here..
Theodore Thomas Memorial / The Spirit of Music Statue – by Albin Polasek.. click here..
General John Logan Memorial – by Auguste Saint-Gaudens.. click here..
Rosenberg Fountain – by Franz Machtl.. click here..
Agora – by Magdalena Abakanowicz.. click here..
Van Buren Street Station click here..
Reading Cones – by Richard Serra.. click here..
Cancer Survivors Garden.. click here..
Aaron Montgomary Ward – by Milton Horn.. click here..
Christopher Columbus Monument – by Carl Brioschi click here..

 

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MILLENNIUM PARK

Millennium Park Photo Gallery.. click here..

Pritzker Pavilion – by Frank Gehry.. click here..
Cloud Gate / The Bean – by Anish Kapoor .. click here..
Crown Fountain – by Jaume Plensa.. click here..
BP Pedestrian Bridge – by Frank Gehry.. click here..
Lurie Garden – Gustafson Guthrie Nichol Ltd, Piet Oudolf and Robert Israel.. click here..
Wrigley Square and Millennium Monument.. click here..
Millennium Park: Ice Rink
The Nichols Bridgeway – by Renzo Piano.. click here..
Y-Symbol.. click here..

 

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 ART INSTITUTE of CHICAGO

Photo Gallery.. click here..

The Lions – by Edward Kemeys.. click here..
Fountain of the Great Lakes – by Lorado Taft.. click here..
South Garden – by Landscape Architect Dan Kiley.. click here..
North Garden – by Laurie Olin.. click here..
Large Interior Form – by Henry Moore.. click here..
Cubi VII – by David Smith.. click here..
Flying Dragon – by Alexander Calder.. click here..
Untitled – by Ulrich Ruckriem click here..
Margot and Thomas Pritzker Garden.. click here..
White Curve – by Ellsworth Kelly.. click here..
Noguchi Fountain – by Isamu Noguchi.. click here..
McKinlock Court – click here..
Fountain of the Tritons – by Carl Milles.. click here..
[Original Chicago Stock Exchange entrance arch – by Louis Sullivan.. click here..
[Original] Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room .. click here..
Architecture & Friezes on the façade .. click here..
Planters with Bucrania .. click here..
The Nichols Bridgeway – by Renzo Piano.. click here..
Modern Wing – by Renzo Piano.. click here..
Swami Vivekanand Way .. click here..

 

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 MUSEUM CAMPUS

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Solidarity Drive: Thaddeus Kosciuzsko Memorial – by Kasimir Chodsinski.. click here..
Solidarity Drive: Karel Havlicek Memorial – by Joseph Strachovsky click here..
Solidarity Drive: Nicolaus Copernicus – by Bertel Thorvaldsen click here..
Field Museum: Big Beaver Totem.. click here..
Field Museum: Replica of colossal Olmec Head #8 click here..
Field Museum: Skeleton of Brachiosaurus Field Museum : Guide to what you see.. click here..
Field Museum: Relief panels – by Henry Hering .. click here..
Shedd Aquarium: Man with Fish
Adler Planetarium: Sundial “Man Enters the Cosmos” – by Henry Moore click here..
Adler Planetarium: America’s Courtyard – by Denise Milan and Ary Perez click here..
Adler Planetarium : Spiral Galaxy, A Work in Progress – by John David Mooney click here..
Museum Campus: Three forms for Chicago – by David Nash click here..
Gold Star Families Memorial and Park click here..
Soldier Field: Balbo Monument .. click here..
Soldier Field: Tribute to Freedom – by Anna Koh Varilla and Jeffrey Hanson Varilla .. click here..
Soldier Field: Children’s Garden .. click here..
Museum Campus.. click here..

 

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CHICAGO RIVER – SOUTH BANK  /Chicago Riverwalk

Photo Gallery..click here..

Chicago River Bridgelifts.. click here..
Du Sable Harbor: Core- loc Armoring Devices.. click here..
Civil Engineering Monument of the Millennium.. click here..
Riverwalk Gateway – by Ellen Lanyon.. click here..
Runis III – by Nita Sunderland.. click here..
Joanne H. Alter Plaza.. click here..
Irv Kupcinet Memorial – by Preston Jackson.. click here..
Heald Square Monument – by Lorado Taft and Leonard Crunelle.. click here..
Vietnam Veterans Memorial.. click here..
Fish Hotel.. click here..
Heart Mural – by Erik DeBat.. click here..
Ira J. Bach Walkway.. click here..

 


 

NEAR NORTH & NORTH

 


 

CHICAGO RIVER – NORTH BANK

Photo Gallery..click here..

DuSable Founder’s Way.. click here..
Bust of Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable – by Erik Blome… click here..
The Pioneer Court.. click here..
Nicholas J Melas Centennial Plaza and Fountain.. click here..
Chicago Rising from the Lake – by Milton Horn.. click here..
Lily Pond at Trump Tower Plaza.. click here..
Crossing – by Hubertus von der Goltz.. click here..
Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame – by Various Artists.. click here..

 

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NEAR NORTH:  PIONEER COURT / STREETERVILLE / RIVER NORTH

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Bust of Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable – by Erik Blome.. click here..
Jack Brickhouse Memorial – by Jerry McKenna.. click here..
2013: The Watch – by Hebru Brantley
2011-2012: Forever Marilyn – by Seward Johnson.. click here..
2009-2010: God Bless America – by Seward Johnson.. click here..
2008: King Lear – by J. Seward Johnson.. click here..
2006-2010: Moose – by John Kearney.. click here..
2003-2005: Six Indeterminate Lines – by Bernar Venet
2002: Ice Blue – by John Henry
2002: Chief – by John Henry

Pioneer Court [Legendary Angel Wings of Victoria’s Secret].. click here..

 

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NEAR NORTH:  STREETERVILLE

Tribune Tower: Hall of Inscriptions and Aesop’s Stone Screen.. click here..
Tribune Tower: Stones & Artifacts.. click here..
Tribune Tower: Grotesques & Gargoyles.. click here..
Nathan Hale – by Bela Lyon Pratt.. click here..
Captain George “Cap” Wellington Streeter – by Dennis Downes.. click here..
Self Portrait with Tree- by Jaume Plensa.. click here..
Sorcerer – by Bryan Monaghan
Ben – by Deborah Butterfield.. click here..
Ganz Grosse Geister – by Thomas Schutte [MCA].. click here..
Family – by Joseph J. O’Connell.. click here..
Two to Tango – by Richard Keibdaj.. click here..

 

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NEAR NORTH: RIVER NORTH

Plaza of the Americas.. click here..
Benito Juarez – by Julian Martinez.. click here..
Where Dream Begins – by Andrew J. Lidgus.. click here..
Fourth Presbyterian Church.. click here..
Fountain at Fourth Presbyterian Church.. click here..
The Great Teacher – by Abbott Pattison.. click here..
One Earth – by Joe Compean
The Gold Coast – by Bernard Rosenthal.. click here..
Victory – by Daniel Chester French.. click here..
Allow Me – by J. Seward Johnson.. click here..
Umanita – by Virginio Ferrari
Washington Square Park – Bughouse Square.. click here..
Washington Square Park & Fountain.. click here..
Fragments from Garrick Theatre.. click here..

 

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NAVY PIER

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Captain at the Helm – by Michael Martino.. click here..
The Gateway Park Fountain.. click here..
Bob Newhart as Bob Hartley.. click here..
Crack the Whip – by J.Seward Johnson.. click here..
Mosaics at Navy Pier.. click here..
USS Chicago Anchor .. click here..
Navy Pier Headhouse and Auditorium.. click here..
Smith Museum of Stained Glass.. click here..
WBEZ 91.5 FM.. click here..
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse.. click here..
AeroBalloon: Chicago Skyline.. click here..
Boat Tour: Skyline Lake Tour..click here..

 

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Healing Water – by Mark Davis.. click here..
Mosaic Chicago – John Manning and Chicago Cultural Alliance.. click here..
Forest of Hope – by David Lee Csicsko.. click here..
Crown Sky Garden .. And more..click here..

 

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LINCOLN PARK

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Abraham Lincoln Monument – by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.. click here..
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial – by Louis Rebisso.. click here..
Greene Vardiman Black – by Frederick Cleveland Hibbard.. click here..
Hans Cristian Andersen Monument – by John Gelert.. click here..
Benjamin Franklin Monument – by Richard Henry Park.. click here..
Schiller Monument – by Ernst Bildhauer Rau.. click here..
LaSalle Monument – by Count Jacques de La Laing.. click here..
William Shakespeare – by William Ordway Partridge.. click here..
Richard J. Oglesby – by Leonard Crunelle.. click here..
Johann Wolfgang von Gothe Monument – by Herman Hahn.. click here..
Alexander Hamilton Monument – by Eliel Saarinen.. click here..
John Peter Altgeld Monument – by Gutzon Borglum.. click here..
General Philip H. Sheridan – by Gutzon Borglum.. click here..
Dream Lady / Eugene Field Memorial – by Edward Francis McCartan.. click here..
Eli Bates Fountain / Storks at Play – by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.. click here..
A Signal of Peace – by Cyrus Edwin Dallin .. click here..
Indian Alarm – by John J. Boyle.. click here..
Emanuel Swedenborg
Garden Girl – by Frederick C. Hibbard.. click here..
Children’s Fountain.. click here..
Siblings – by Rosetta click here..
Fraternity and Patriotism – by Adolph A. Weinman.. click here..
Reclining Elks – by Laura Gardin Fraser.. click here..
Triumphs of Peace Endure – by Adolph A. Weinman click here..
Brotherhood – by Egon Weiner.. click here..
Hope and Help – by Edouard Chassaing.. click here..
Chess Pavilion – by Boris Gilbertson
Steelroot – by Steve Tobin.. click here..
Curve XXII – by Ellsworth Kelly.. click here..
Delicato Balencia – by William Carlson.. click here..
Polyphony – by Egor Weiner.. click here..
Pavane to Chicago – by Abbott Pattison.. click here..
Finial: City Hall Relic.. click here..
Eagle Columns – by Richard Hunt..click here..
Oz Park .. click here..

 

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Chicago Botanic Garden.. click here

Carolus Linnaeus – by Robert Berks.. click here..
The Sower – by Albin Polasek.. click here..
Canada Geese – by William Turner and David Turner.. click here..
Composition in Stainless Steel #1 – by Gidon Graetz, Israeli
Boy Gardener – by Margot McMahon
Guardian – by Simon Verity
Sundial – by Joseph Burlini
Blue Heron – by Gregory Glasson
Sundial – by Joseph Burlini
Merchild – by Sylvia Shaw Judson
Caricia – by Olivier Sequin
Otter Girl Gerry Lewis-Amendola
Pumpkin – by Tony Tasset
Goose – by William Turner
Bulb Form – by Jerry Kaplan

 


 

WEST SIDE

including Logan Square, Humbolt Park, Garfield Park and Douglas park

 


 

WEST SIDE PARKS & BOULEVARDS

Photo Gallery.. click here..

LOGAN SQUARE
Illinois Centennial Monument click here..

 

HUMBOLT PARK..
Humboldt Park – Field House, Boat House, Lagoons.. click here..
Bisons – by Edward Kemeys.. click here..
Alexander von Humboldt – by Felix Gorling .. click here..
Leif Ericson – by Sigvald Asbjornsen .. click here..
Fritz Reuter – by Franz Engelsman.. click here..

 

GARFIELD PARK..
Bull with Maiden – by Daniel Chester French and Edward Potter.. click here..
Pastoral – By Lorado Taft.. click here..
Idyl – by Lorado Taft.. click here..
Lincoln, the Railsplitter – by Charles J. Mulligan click here..
Robert Burns – by W. Grant Stevenson.. click here..

 

DOUGLAS PARK..
Jacques Marquette Memorial – by Hermon Atkins MacNeil.. click here..
Independence Square Fountain – by Charles J. Mulligan.. click here..

 


 

NEAR SOUTH.. &.. SOUTH

 


 

UIC, IIT and Nearby Locations

Photo Gallery.. click here..

University of Illinois, Chicago [UIC].. and.. Nearby Locations
Slabs of the Sunburnt West – by Richard Hunt.. click here..
Allele – by – William Carlson.. click here..
Symbiotic Parralax – by Terrence Karpowicz.. click here..
Amelioration – by Terrence Karpowicz.. click here..
Christopher Columbus – by Moses Ezekiel.. click here..
Giuseppi Garibaldi – by Victor E. Gherardi.. click here..

 

Roosevelt Road Bridge.. click here..
Hopes and Dreams – by Juan Chavez and Corinne Peterson.. click here..
Arris – by John Henry
Shark Bench – by Barry Hehemann
Stephen A. Douglas Tomb.. click here..

 

Illinois Institute of Technology [IIT] and Nearby Locations
The Exelon Tube.. click here..
The McCormick Tribune Campus Center.. click here..
Man on A Bench – by George Segal.. click here..
Mies van der Rohe – by Hugo Weber..click here..
Abraham Lincoln – by Gutzon Borglum.. click here..
Concurrence – by Terrence Karpowicz..click here..
Earth’s Psyche – by Terrence Karpowicz.. click here..
Bronzeville Obelisks.. click here..

 

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BRONZEVILLE

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District.. click here..
Stephen A. Douglas Tomb – by Leonard W. Volk.. click here..
Recognition Panels – by Mary Brogger.. click here..
Monument to the Great Northern Migration – by Alison Saar.. click here..
Bronzeville Walk of Fame – by Geraldine McCullough.. click here..
Bronzeville Benches – by Various Artists.. click here..
Victory Monument – by Leonard Crunelle.. click here..
Bronzeville Street Map – by Gregg LeFevre.. click here..
Bronzeville Obelisks.. click here..
Meridian VII – by Ed McCullough.. click here..
The 47th Street Blues District.. click here..
Mural “Bronzeville”.. click here..
Mural “The Wall of Day Dreaming and Man’s Inhumanity to Man”.. click here..

 

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CHICAGO’s CHINATOWN

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Chicago’s Chinatown.. click here..
Chinatown Gateway.. click here..
Nine Dragon Wall.. click here..
Pui Tak Building [former On Leong Building].. click here..
Chinese Christian Union Church.. click here..
St. Therese Church.. click here..
Chinatown Square.. click here..
Mural “Chinese in America”.. click here..
Chinatown Square Zodiacs.. click here..
Ping Tom Memorial Park.. click here..
South Canal Street Railroad Bridge.. click here..

 

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HYDE PARK .. and..  UNIVERSITY of CHICAGO

Photo Gallery.. click here..

David Wallach Memorial Fountain.. click here..
Promontory Point.. click here..
Statue of The Republic – by Daniel Chester French.. click here..
Museum of Science and Industry.. click here..
Museum of Science and Industry – Bronze Doors.. click here..
Museum of Science and Industry – Caryatids.. click here..
Osaka Japanese Garden.. click here..
Animal Bridge.. click here..
Union Stock Yard Gate.. click here..
Memorial to the Fallen 21 and Chicago Firefighters – by S. Thomas Scarff.. click here..
Drake Fountain / The Columbus Monument.. click here..
The Drexel Fountain – by Henry Manger.. click here..

 

UNIVERSITY of CHICAGO

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Fountain of Time – by Lorado Taft.. click here..
Nuclear Energy, The site of world’s First Nuclear Reactor – by Henry Moore.. click here..
Carl von Linne Monument – by Carl Johan Dyfverman.. click here..
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk Memorial – by Albin Polasek.. click here..
Construction in Space and in the Third and Fourth Dimensions – by Antoine Pevsner.. click here..
Diarchy – by Kenneth Armitage.. click here..
Dialogo – by Virginio Ferrari.. click here..
Why – by Richard Hunt.. click here..
Black Sphere – by Gene Highstein
Forecast – by John Henry.. click here..
Grande Disc – by Arnaldo Pomodoro.. click here..
Globe

 

University of Chicago: Smart Museum

Always Excelling – by Peter Calaboyias.. click here..
Grande Radar – Arnaldo Pomodoro.. click here..
Sculpture by Louis Nevelson.. click here..
Bench and Table – by Scott Burton..click here..

 

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Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

Photo Gallery.. click here..

Oscar’s Inclination – by Michael Dunbar
Illinois Landscape No. 5 – by John Henry
Outgrown Pyramid II – by Richard Hunt
Passage – by James Brenner
Sextant Yoke – by Mike Baur
House Divided – by Bruce Nauman
Yes! For Lady Day – by Mark di Suvero
Bodark Arc – by Martin Pureyar
Phoenix – by Edvins Strautmanis
Flying Saucer – by Jene Highstein
Sisyphus’ Aviary – by Dan Yarbrough
Frame – by Richard Rezac
Paul – by Tony Tasset
Falling Meteor – by Jerry Peart
Art Ark 1981, refabricated 2006 – by Terrence Karpowicz
Throne [for Martin Luther King, Jr.] – by Ted Sitting Crow Garner
Large Planar Hybrid – by Richard Hunt
Working on the Failed Utopia – by Christine Tarkowski
Untitled – by Joel Shapiro
Forms in Blue – by John Payne
Mock II, V-Form 1976 John Payne
Icarus – by Charles Ginnever

 


 

SCHAUMBURG

 


 

 SCHAUMBURG  [My neighborhood!!]

Photo Gallery..click here..

Darwin’s Bulldog – by Benbow Bullock.. click here..
Schaumburg Town Square.. click here..
Rubber Tipped Crane – by Christine Rojek.. click here..
Spirit of the Prairie – by David Alan Clark.. click here..
Veterans Gateway Park.. click here..
Splash – by Jerry Peart.. click here..
Heart of the Basket maker – by Cliff Fragua.. click here..
Awaking Muse – by Don Lawler and Meg White.. click here…
Ecce Hora – By Christine Rojek.. click here..

 


 

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