Portland, Oregon, has an extensive public art collection. Displayed artworks undergo an approval process. Many of the artworks are administered by the Regional Arts & Culture Council.
Several statues were toppled during the 2020s, including ones depicting Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Teddy Roosevelt. The Promised Land, the Thompson Elk Fountain, and a statue of Harvey W. Scott were also removed.
Mosaics, murals, and paintings
Mosaics, mural, and paintings have included:
Sculpture
Sculptures have included:
- Garden Wreath (1997), Larry Kirkland, Central Library
- Mago Hermano (Brother Wizard or Magician) (2003), Antoinette Hatfield Hall
- Solar Wreath (1997), Larry Kirkland, Central Library
Outdoor sculptures
See also
- Coraline's Curious Cat Trail (2024), temporary art trail
- Fathom (art installation)
- Robot Alley
- Santa Clones
References
External links
- Media related to Public art in Portland, Oregon at Wikimedia Commons
