List of public art in Seattle

Seattle, Washington, has more than 400 permanent pieces of public artwork throughout the city, supported by private collections and the municipal Percent for Art program, which directs one percent of funding for capital improvement projects into artwork.[1] In 2013, the collection's permanent and portable works were valued at a total of $39 million.[2]

Sculpture

Olympic Sculpture Park

The following artworks have been installed in Olympic Sculpture Park:

Murals

West Seattle has 11 outdoor murals that were created in the early 1990s and restored in 2018.[4][5]

References

  1. "Public Art". Seattle Office of Arts & Culture. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  2. Upchurch, Michael (September 22, 2013). "State of the art: 10 great pieces of public art in Seattle". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  3. Kelly, Amanda (April 19, 2012). "PLAYFUL AND PROFOUND SU'S NEWEST SCULPTURE JUSTICE (JUST ICE) IS A DELIGHT TO BEHOLD". Seattle University. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  4. "Remembering Earl Cruzen, father of West Seattle's murals (and more), 1920-2017". West Seattle Blog. January 26, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  5. Callanan, Brian (December 5, 2019). "Preserving History: West Seattle Murals". CityStream. Seattle Channel. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
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