293 Items Tagged

Public Art

Stockport, England

The BHS Murals in Stockport

The history of Stockport is rendered In colorful concrete artwork.

Copenhagen, Denmark

'Tumlinger på livets vej' ('Tumblers on Life's Path')

Four whimsical figures make for an unexpected sight along an urban commuter route.

London, England

Custard Apple, Breadfruit, and Soursop Sculptures

These oversized fruit sculptures honor the contributions of the Windrush generation.

Passersby stop to admire the punny offerings of Brooklyn's only dinosaur bodega.

We Visited the Dino Bodega in (Jurassic) Park Slope

Unearth prehistoric wares like Trilo-bites, Snarlboros, and The Maul Street Journal at Rex’s Dino Store.

Allegra Rosenberg May 9, 2025

Glenrothes, Scotland

Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes

This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.

Basel, Switzerland

Hammering Man

This 42-foot tribute to the workforce still reminds us to pause and recharge.

Eskişehir, Turkey

Uğur Mumcu Park

This harrowing memorial remembers a murdered investigative journalist.

Berkeley, California

Berkeley Poetry Walk

A Berkeley sidewalk etched with 128 cast-iron poems.

Denver, Colorado

Soundwalk

A unique auditory experience right on the sidewalk.

London, England

Dr Salter's Daydream

This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.

London, England

St James’s Tiny Park

These former ticket office windows in London's underground now house pocket-size parks.

'Havsprinsen' ('The Sea Prince')

Malmö’s bronze prince yearns for Copenhagen's 'Little Mermaid'—and his missing crown jewels.

London, England

The Catford Cat

For more than half a century, an enormous feline has watched over this London neighborhood.

'The Curious Neighbor'

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.

Sandur, Faroe Islands

Gróthúsvatn’s Witch Rock

Every summer, women from this small Faroese island cover this specific stone with knitted graffiti.

Andover, England

Viking Longboat

This former floral display recalls Andover’s crucial role in Viking history in England.

Edinburgh, Scotland

Hailes Quarry Hermit

A homage to an elusive character resides in this public park.

Brussels, Belgium

‘The Container’

In the middle of a Brussels roundabout, a cargo container balancing on its edge.