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This is a list of public art in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Downtown
[edit]| Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldier's Monument | Leon Coquard | 1885 | Monument Park, Division and Fulton | painted bronze | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| Thomas D. Gilbert | Lorado Taft | 1895 | Memorial Park | bronze | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| La Grande Vitesse | Alexander Calder | 1969 | Calder Plaza | painted steel | 42 ft | City of Grand Rapids and Kent County | |
| American Eagle | Marshall Fredericks | 1972 | Gerald R. Ford Museum Plaza | bronze | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| Motu Viget | Mark di Suvero | 1977 | Calder Plaza, Ottawa near Michigan | steel and rubber tire | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| Flying Geese | Marshall Fredericks | 1981 | Van Andel Museum Center | bronze | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| River's Edge Environmental Sculpture | Michael Singer and Sasaki Associates | 1995 | Grand River east bank, near Fulton Street Bridge | granite and stone | Need dimensions | Need owner | |
| Ecliptic | Maya Lin | 2001 | Rosa Parks Circle | mixed media | Need dimensions | Need owner |
Miscellaneous, to be Added to Milwaukee List
[edit]- Red Arrow
- Al McGuire
- Henry Aaron
- Robin Yount
- The Workers' Monument at Miller Park
- Ione, Centennial Hall
- Our Lady of Guadalupe, Walker Square
- Calipers (Myers)
- Monumental Holistic III
- Mahatma Gandhi (Pal)
- The Family (Puccetti)
- History of Malting and Brewing (Wiken)
- Sower and Reaper (Bohland)
- Man Helping Man
- The Last Alarm (Davis)
- Mary Miss/Riverwalk
- Richard Taylor at Central Library
- Noguchi proposal for MAM sculpture garden
- Scottish Rite Cathedral carvings
- Tulip Fountain (Yank)
- Elmer Winter stuff at Manpower
- Victoria (Agard)
- Snail Crossing
- You Rise Above the World (Taylor)
- Locust St. Signs (Mohr)
- Squid at Kilbourn Park (Lee)
- Atwater Park Fountain (Yank)
- Riverside Park Stones (Flanary)
- Cass Street Playground (Lee)
- Marsupial Bridge--LaDallman, Ray Chi
- Brady St. Sculpture garden
- Bill Ried mouse and dragonfly
- Cudahy Immigrant Family
Bibliography
[edit]- Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics by Rosalyn Deutsche. MIT Press, 1998.
- Spirit Poles and Flying Pigs: Public Art and Cultural Democracy in American Communities by Erika Doss. Smithsonian Institution, 1995.
- Dialogues in Public Art edited by Tom Finkelpearl. MIT Press, 2000.
- Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art edited by Suzanne Lacy. Bay Press, 1995.
- Monument Wars: Washington, DC, the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape by Kirk Savage. University of California Press, 2009.