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Yellowwood Coral by Lucy Slivinski

Artist: Lucy Slivinski Titled: Yellow Coral Date:  1995 Medium: Scrap Metal, Bicycle frames, Basketball hoops Location:  Bartholomew County Recycling Center, 720 South Mapleton Street, Columbus, In. Sculpture by Lucy Slivinski is made from a variety of scrap material including metal, basketball hoops and bicycle frames. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Yellow Neon Chandelier by Dale Chihuly

Artist: Dale Chihuly Titled: Yellow Neon Chandelier Date:  1995 Medium: Glass and Neon Location:  Columbus Area Visitors Center, 506 Franklin Street, Columbus, In. Dale Chihuly's yellow neon chandelier consists of 900 individual pieces of hand-blown glass weighing 1,200 pounds and measuring 9' x 6' and is lit by 50 feet of neon. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Transformation by Howard Meehan

Artist : Howard Meehan Titled: Transformation Date:  2010 Medium: Stainless steel, Dichroic glass Location:  IUPUC campus 4601 Central Avenue, Columbus, In. Made from stainless steel and dichroic glass to create different colored reflections on the surrounding structure and outer wall. There is a large ring suspended and moves in the wind as it surrounds the glass sculpture. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Sun Garden by Dale Chihuly

Artist: Dale Chihuly Titled:  Sun Garden Date:  2007 Medium: Painted Plexiglas Location:  Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Avenue, Columbus, In. Thirty-two painted Plexiglas panels are suspended from the ceiling in the Rotunda of the Columbus Indiana Learning Center. Representing the blown glass forms, Chihuly is famous for the work is backlit by the skylight View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Red Arbor Stanley Saitowitz

Artist: Stanley Saitowitz Titled:  Red Arbor Date:  1992 Medium: Painted Aluminum Location:  Mill Race Park 900 Lindsey Street, Columbus IN. Red painted aluminum structure created by Stanley Saitowitz throughout Mill Race Park in Columbus, Indiana. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Large Arch by Henry Moore

Artist: Henry Moore Titled: Large Arch Date:  1971 Medium: Bronze Location:  Cleo Rogers Memorial Library 536 Fifth Street, Columbus IN. The 5 1/2 ton twenty-foot tall sculpture was sand cast in bronze in 50 sections in West Germany by the artist Henry Moore in 1971.  Inspired by nature, the work was created for the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in Columbus, Indiana. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Jackson Place Mural

Artist: Collaboration of artists Titled:  theme "Dreaming of a Greener Columbus Date:  2009 Medium: Paint and wood panels Location:  1010 Jackson Street, Columbus IN. Eighty-three 4' x 4' panels cover the 40' by 50' south wall of the building. Organized by the late artist Cathy Burris, community groups, families and individuals were encouraged to contribute their artwork for this large mural located at Jackson Place 1010 Jackson Street, Columbus IN. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Halcyon by Todd Frahm

Artist: Todd Frahm Titled:  Halcyon Date:  2008 Medium: Indiana Limestone Location:  Columbus Regional Hospital, 2400 17th Street, Columbus IN. The sculpture's title "Halcyon" was taken from a bird in Greek mythology thought to have the ability to calm waves. The Indiana limestone fountain and sculpture is by sculptor Todd Frahm and depicts a hand rising from the fountain holding a bird. Dedicated in 2008 to the physicians, staff, and volunteers who help restore the hospital to working order after the 2008 flood. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Friendship Way by Cork Marcheschi

Artist: Cork Marcheschi Titled:  Friendship Way Date:  1998 Medium : Neon Location:  416 Washington Street, Columbus IN. The 80 foot, 13 piece neon sculpture was created by San Francisco artist Cork Marcheschi. The sculpture is located at 416 Washington Street, Columbus, In. and should be viewed at night to gain the full effect of art. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

EOS by Dessa Kirk

Artist: Dessa Kirk Titled:  EOS Date:  2006 Medium: Steel and Fiberglass Location:  Fifth Street between Brown and Lindsey Columbus, In. Named after the Greek goddess of dawn, the Steel and Fiberglass sculpture was created by artist Dessa Kirk. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Discovery Ball by Kusser Granitwerke

Artist: Kusser Granitwerke Titled:  Discovery Ball Date:  2007 Medium: Water & Granite Location:  IUPUC Campus, 4601 Central Avenue Columbus, In. The Kusser Granitwerke granite and water sculpture depicting a ball on a stack of granite books and weighs 12,000 pounds. The spinning new Belfast granite ball is spun by 12 psi of water pressure and weighs 2,000 pounds allowing art patrons to move the ball. The piece is located on the IUPUC Campus at 4601 Central Avenue Columbus In. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Daquqi by Peter Lundberg

Artist: Peter Lunberg Titled:  Daquqi Date:  2005 Medium: Stainless steel and concrete Location:  Robert Garton Plaza, second street Columbus, In. The stainless steel and concrete sculpture weighing nine tons were created by artist Peter Lundberg and was named from a Rumi poem. The piece can be viewed in the Robert Garton Plaza, second street, Columbus Indiana. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Crack the Whip by Jo Saylors

Artist: Jo Saylors Titled:  Crack the Whip Date: 1998 Medium: Bronze Location:  Firefighters & Police Memorial Plaza 2nd Street Jo Saylors highly detail sculpture depicts four kids playing the game,  Crack the Whip. The piece was commission by Mr. and Mrs. James K. Baker, in honor of the Arvin employees and formerly resided at the Arvin headquarters. When Arvin left the building, the sculpture was gifted to the Community Foundation of Bartholomew County and moved to the current location in the Firefighters & Police Plaza 2nd street. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Chaos I by Jean Tinguely

Artist: Jean Tinguely Titled: Chaos I Date:  1974 Material : scrap metal Location:   300 Washington Street, Columbus Commission by Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Clementine Tangeman in 1971, the 30 foot tall, 7-ton kinetic sculpture located in the Commons in Columbus Indiana. Material for the sculpture was locally obtained, and local craftsman helped build the sculpture. The work represents "Life is movement" and through the use of 12 motors, can be programmed for different sequences. Steel balls run along a track and drop between noon, 1PM, 5PM, and 6PM daily.

Wall Hanging by Robert Indiana

Artist: Robert Indiana Titled: Unknown Date:  1981 Medium: Oil on Panel Location:   123 Washington Street Columbus City Hall, Hanging in the interior of City Hall is a piece by artist Robert Indiana uses imagery that Robert calls "Sculptural Poems." The art was commissioned by the City of Columbus in 1981 for the opening of the new City Hall building. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

Ancestral Way by Robert Pulley

Artist: Robert Pulley Titled:  Ancestral Way Date: 2006 Medium: Stoneware fired Ceramic Location:  3rd street between Jackson and Lindsey Streets Columbus IN. Eleven forms stand along the hillside as you exit Columbus on 3rd street. The stoneware fired ceramic sculptures were created by Columbus Indiana artist Robert Pulley. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana

2 Arcs de 212.5 by Bernar Venet

Artist: Bernar Venet Titled: 2 Arcs de 212.5, 1977 Date: 1987 Medium: Painted Steel Location:  300 Washington Street, Columbus IN. The sculpture was initially purchased by Mrs. Zenia S. Miller for display in their pool yard. The sculpture was given to the Columbus Area Arts Council for the organization's 25th anniversary in 1988 and now resides in front of the Commons, in downtown Columbus, IN. View Google Maps of Public Art in Columbus Indiana