A sampling of local, national and international public art work. Click on one of the links in the submenu.

Links and References

CREATIVE CITY MAIN SITE: http://www.creativecity.ca
PUBLIC ART NETWORK: http://www.creativecity.ca/network-activities/events/public-art-forum.php
PUBLIC ART POLICIES + PLANS: http://www.creativecity.ca/network-activities/events/public-art-forum.php#public-art-policies-plans
PUBLIC ART TOOLKIT: http://www.creativecity.ca/database/files/library/Public_Art_Toolkit%282%29.pdf
RESEARCH HUB: PUBLIC ART: http://www.creativecity.ca/research-hub/public-art.php

The Public Art Round Table which occurred in 2014 in Hamilton, ON: http://www.creativecity.ca/database/files/library/Public_Art_Round_Table_Notes_Final_2014.pdf

Public Art Program, Calgary

Calgary Public Art Info-graphic:

Calgary Pubic Art Program 

Examples

Anthony Gormley, Angel of the North, 1998

Monumental steel sculpture, reminder of the industrial past and the coal miners who work in the area that built up the early economy of that place.

Jeremy Deller, What is the City, but the People?

Booklet for the train operators and staff in the London Underground.

Public Art Now, Situations

Commissioning body made up of curators and scholars in England.

Creative City Network of Canada 

Public Are Toolkit (PDF)

Barbara Cole, Other Sights for Artists

Dead Head, 2014. Sedrick Bomford. Vancouver

Temporary floating barge built out of wood and anchored at Kits Point.

Turner Contemporary, Video. Art Debate: Public Art