List of public art in Chicago

This is a list of public art in Chicago, in the United States. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artworks in museums.

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Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
DateArtist / designer TypeMaterialDimensions DesignationOwner / administratorWikidata Notes
Agora Grant Park, 1135 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

41.868068°N 87.623397°W / 41.868068; -87.623397
2004 (2004)Magdalena Abakanowicz SculptureHollow, seamless pieces of iron that have been allowed to rust, creating a reddish appearance and a bark-like texture.Height: 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) Q4693570 [1]
Buckingham Fountain Grant Park

41.875792°N 87.618944°W / 41.875792; -87.618944
July 21, 1993 (July 21, 1993)Daniel Burnham Fountain Q158989
Statue of Ceres Chicago Board of Trade Building

41.878056°N 87.632222°W / 41.878056; -87.632222
1930 (1930)John Storrs Sculpture
Chicago Picasso Daley Plaza

41.88361°N 87.62997°W / 41.88361; -87.62997
1967 (1967)Pablo Picasso SculptureSteelHeight: 15 metres (49 ft) Q5095736 [2]
Cloud Gate Millennium Park

41.882697°N 87.623303°W / 41.882697; -87.623303
2004 (2004)Anish Kapoor SculptureStainless steelHeight: 13.4 metres (44 ft) Q589099 [3]
Crown Fountain Millennium Park

41.88361°N 87.62997°W / 41.88361; -87.62997
2004 (2004)Jaume Plensa FountainGranite and light-emitting diodesHeight: 15.2 metres (50 ft) Q5095736
Flamingo Federal Plaza

41.87881°N 87.62967°W / 41.87881; -87.62967
1973 (1973)Alexander Calder SculptureSteelHeight: 16.20 metres (53.1 ft) General Services AdministrationQ3073296 [4]
Fountain of the Great Lakes Art Institute of Chicago

41.878778°N 87.623361°W / 41.878778; -87.623361
1913 (1913)Lorado Taft FountainBronzeHeight: 670 centimetres (22.0 ft) Q787883
Fountain of Time Washington Park 1922 (1922)Lorado Taft SculptureConcrete7.3 m × 38.66 m × 7.16 m (24 ft × 126 ft 10 in × 23 ft 6 in) Q2626263
Four Seasons Chase Tower

41.88361°N 87.62997°W / 41.88361; -87.62997
1974 (1974)Marc Chagall MosaicGlassHeight: 14.3 metres (47 ft) Width: 3 metres (9.8 ft) Q5095736
Gentlemen 330 North Wabash

41.888611°N 87.627583°W / 41.888611; -87.627583
2015 (2015)Ju Ming SculptureBronze [5]
Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame Merchandise Mart Plaza

41.887862°N 87.635315°W / 41.887862; -87.635315
1953 (1953)Minna Harkavy, Milton Horn, Lewis Iselin, Henry Rox, Charles Umlauf SculptureBronze [6]
Miró's Chicago Brunswick Plaza

41.883063°N 87.630350°W / 41.883063; -87.630350
1981 (1981)Joan Miró Sculpturesteel, wire mesh, concrete, bronze, and ceramic tileHeight: 12 metres (39 ft) Q3054192
Monument with Standing Beast James R. Thompson Center

41.8851112°N 87.6309716°W / 41.8851112; -87.6309716
1984 (1984)Jean Dubuffet SculptureFiberglassHeight: 8.8 metres (29 ft) Q6906917 [7]

References

  1. Modern sculpture of 106 headless 9-ft. cast iron figures by Polish artist Magdalena Abakanowicz
  2. Artner, Alan G. "Chicago's Picasso sculpture". www.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  3. "Cloud Gate in Millennium Park". www.cityofchicago.orgm. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  4. "Search results for: flamingo calder, page 1 - Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution". collections.si.edu.
  5. Srivastava, Jyoti. "Chicago River North Bank: The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming". Public Art in Chicago. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  6. Jyoti (November 14, 2007). "Chicago Riverwalk: Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame - by Various Artists". Public Art in Chicago. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  7. "Jean Dubuffet's Monument with Standing Beast". www.cityofchicago.orgm. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
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