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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 12h

Today's random page is the entry for the Art Museum Student Entrance Face (Julian Abele (Architect), 1928) www.philart.net/art/Art_Muse... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

White stone relief face wearing a tiara on the keystone of a white stone arch. The eyes and mouth are wide open. The hair is in braids falling on either side of the face. Carved into the wall over the keystone are the Greek letters "Pi Iota Delta Alpha Epsilon Sigma" which, I am told, translates to "children".
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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Today's random page is Person: Richard Montgomery www.philart.net/person/Richa... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from "General Richard Montgomery", J. Wallace Kelly, 1946 (installed 1947)

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Cornelia Van Auken Chapin www.philart.net/artist/Corne... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Giant Frog", 1941)

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Hill Pavilion Fountain (unidentified artist, 2006) www.philart.net/art/Hill_Pav... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Raised rectangular fountain with two parallel rows of approximately 12 jets each. The water is contained inside low black granite walls with 1 visible bench built into the top of the wall near the top left of the picture. . Also visible are red and grey brick pavers, trees, a fence, and part of a building.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Added the West Philadelphia Title and Trust Company Building (Joseph Bass (Mason), Davis, Dunlap, and Barley (Architects), 1926) www.philart.net/art/West_Phi... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

On a tan wall: lion heads on either side of a horizontal carved stone plant design, and beneath that a horizontal rectangle filled with carved vertical lines on top of which are mounted three bronze medallions: what appears to be a winged human, an owl, and a griffin.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Today's random page is Landmark: Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall www.philart.net/landmark/Cha... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Addams Family Silhouette" Lindsay Falck, 2001)

Black metal cutout of the Addams Family members walking in a row left to right in the picture. Also visible are the brick sidewalk in the foreground and the brick wall in the background.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Hephaestus" (Robert David Lasus, 1980) www.philart.net/art/Hephaest... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Small bronze abstract vaguely humanoid sculpture sitting on a concrete cube. Also visible in the picture are grass, trees, sidewalk, asphalt, red playground equipment, a few people, a couple of houses, and a grey sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Today's random page is Content: Mermaids, Satyrs, Pans, Fauns, and Centaurs www.philart.net/content/merm... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Pan with Sundial" Beatrice Fenton, 1938)

Small bronze statue of a crouching pan playing pipes mounted on a very short concrete base. The side of his left leg is in the foreground with his knee pointed toward the left of the picture. His upper body is twisted with the right elbow on the left knee. His left arm is raised to shoulder height and bent at the elbow. His head is bent towards the left of the picture facing back towards the right of the picture blowing on the pipes which he is holding in both hands. The sundial is on to of the left side of his head and his left shoulder. Also visible are paving stones and grass.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Saint Joseph's University Hawks (unidentified artist and year) www.philart.net/art/Saint_Jo... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Concrete statue of a big hawk holding a shield in its left claw. sitting on a base that says "Saint Joseph's" on top of a grey stone pillar. The picture was taken at a 45 degree angle from the hawk's right. Also visible to the left are more of the grey stone wall, and some plants, to the right sidewalk, a light post, trees, a bus, and a building. The sky with a few clouds takes up about half the background.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Jack Ramsdale www.philart.net/artist/Jack_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Clousseau Rousseau", Patricia Ingersoll, Jack Ramsdale, 2006)

Sculpture of an elephant taken from the front with its head tilted back, its trunk curved back over its head and its ears out to the sides. The Elephant is mostly painted shades of blue with the lightest blue at the top and the darkest at the bottom, with bits of references to Rousseau paintings on the ears and legs. Also in the picture are a tan wall with two windows and a striped planter, the two pieces of white stone the elephant is standing on, red brick and concrete sidewalk, trees, and in the distance someone walking.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Fixed all the external links for pieces at the Rodin Museum that were broken by the Art Museum when they merged the sites. www.philart.net/landmark/Rod...

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Philadelphia Public Art Landmark: Rodin Museum

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Today's random page is Landmark: Nix Federal Building www.philart.net/landmark/Nix... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Pennsylvania from "State Shields", Louis Milione, 1940)

Round white stone relief version of the seal of Pennsylvania on a white wall.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Leon Hermant www.philart.net/artist/Leon_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Philadelphia" from "Great Seals of Cities and States" Paul Philippe Cret (Architect), Leon Hermant, 1926)

Big white stone sculptural interpretation of the seal of the city of Philadelphia mounted in a niche of one of the white stone block anchorages of the Ben Franklin bridge.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "One Plus Three" (Ike Hay, 1982) www.philart.net/art/One_Plus... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Three blue and yellow abstract square reliefs mounted in a row on a white wall that looks like vertically stacked subway tile. Each relief has some combination of circles, semi-circles, squares, rectangles, horizontal and vertical lines, and crosses.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "We the People" (Ian Bader, Henry N. Cobb, 2003) www.philart.net/art/We_the_P... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Most of the preamble to the Constitution in dark letters on the East and of the South wall of the Constitution Center. "We the People" is in a significantly larger font than "of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty for the United States of America." Also visible in the picture are light posts, trees, and sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Today's random page is Year:1989 www.philart.net/year/1989.html #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: the fisherman from Ellen Fletcher's "Station no. 6 - Celebration of Water")

Life-size sculpture of a fisherman wearing a hat and his tacklebox sitting on a rock that juts out into the Schuylkill. The fishing rod is implied. Picture taken from behind at a 45 degree angle with the rock in the foreground. The majority of the picture is the river and the banks, including Boat House Row in the distance with a blue, slightly pink, sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Gate" (Timothy Duffield, 1989 - 1990) www.philart.net/art/Gate/154... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Mostly black abstract metal gate inside a red brick arch between two red brick buildings. The gate is composed of horizontal, vertical, and slightly curved lines of two different widths, with a horizontal white outline of an oval in the lower center. Also visible behind the gate are some planters and a concrete paved alley with a series of steps leading up.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Barbara Grygutis www.philart.net/artist/Barba... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Lifelines", 2006)

4 big abstract plant plant forms rising up from inside an underground courtyard to above street level. Also visible in the picture are the benches in the courtyard (which may be part of the piece), sidewalk around the outside of the courtyard, buildings, and cars.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Playing Angels" (Carl Milles, 1950, installed 1972) www.philart.net/art/Playing_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #angels

Three bronze winged angels arranged in a triangle playing variations of pipes, each mounted by one foot on top of its own very tall concrete pole. Behind them in the picture are sky and tree tops.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Riders" (William Daniel Travis, 2012) www.philart.net/art/Riders/8... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Three featureless, flat, overlapping people of various heights and skin colors standing on the subway platform seen through the steel and glass wall of the station.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Robert Laurent www.philart.net/artist/Rober... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Spanning the Continent", 1937)

Bronze sculpture of a man and a woman facing and striding toward the right of the picture with the outer ring of a wheel between them. The woman is in the foreground, her left leg deeply bent, wearing a bonnet and a long dress, her right arm down, holding an axe which is dragging on the ground behind her. Her left hand is on the inside front of the wheel. The man is shirtless, his left leg is extended and his left hand is on the front of the wheel. Also visible in the picture are a rounded concrete wall, trees, and sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today's random page is Year: 1988 www.philart.net/year/1988.html #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Community Garden Gate", Greg Leavitt)

Iron gate with a series of arcs at the top, the highest in the middle. The interior includes plants, birds, a turtle, rocks, fand a rog face. A path leading into the garden is visible in through through the gate along with plants and a footbridge and tall buildings in the distance with a grey sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Today's random page is Tour: Old City www.philart.net/tour/Old_Cit... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Washington Crossing the Delaware", Guangxi Qihe Bronze Studio, Emanuel Leutze, Dr. QiongZhao (Ellen) Schicktanz, installed 2017)

Bronze relief of 12 men in a rowboat moving from right to left through choppy water. George Washington is standing and looking forward. Two men are standing behind Washington, one with a musket and one with a flag. 5 men are sitting and rowing. Four other men are sitting facing forward. One of them is carrying a gun. In the background are more boats, the closest with two horses.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Bellevue Lions (unidentified artist, approximately 1989) www.philart.net/art/Bellevue... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #lions

White stone statue of a lion, probably concrete, sitting on its haunches, looking up and to its right with its left paw resting on a shield. Also visible in the picture are part of an iron gate, the post for the gate on which the lion is sitting, and the concrete wall and black windows of the building behind it.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Art Museum North Pediment (Carl Paul Jennewein, 1932) www.philart.net/art/Art_Muse... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Brightly colored sculpture of Greek mythological figures inside the North pediment of the Art Museum. Also in the picture are the Museum's iconic griffins on either side of the pediment, the tops of the columns under the pediment, and blue sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Smashing Barriers" (Steve Tobin, approximately 2006) www.philart.net/art/Smashing... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Big abstract partial tennis ball and racquet sculpture. Oval grid of slats with a circle in the middle leaning at about a 15 degree angle. Either iron weathered steel. Sitting on the diagonal in a square white stone planter filled with small stones. In the background are pavement, a round planter with a tree, part of a one story building with a slanted roof, a fence, grass, a wall, more trees, and a partly cloudy sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Today's random page is Content: Griffins www.philart.net/content/grif... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Art Museum Roof Ornaments, Julian Abele (Architect), 1928)

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Today's random page is Content: Water www.philart.net/content/wate... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Gate at 23rd and Perot, unidentified artist and year)

Stylized cut steel surf made of splayed overlapping rectangles in front of palm trees and a jellyfish mounted on a gate of vertical and horizontal black iron bars set into the red brick wall and a concrete header. Also visible in the picture are some green leaves in the lower left, and a tan wood door inset into a concrete frame surrounded by glass block.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: George R. Anthonisen www.philart.net/artist/Georg... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Athletics", 1983)

Two side by side white relief panels mounted on a red brick wall Each has a quarter circle cut out of one of the top corners so that there is a semicircle of brick at the top. The left panel has two basketball players and two people facing each other possibly wrestlers. The right panel has someone who might be a sliding baseball player and two football players.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Isamu Noguchi #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #arthttps://www.philart.net/artist/Isamu_Noguchi/174.html (pictured: "Bolt of Lightning", 1984)

101 foot tall steel sculpture. The base is a key with 4 diagonal supports splayed out from the bottom. The center is a lightning bolt. The top is a kite. Also visible in the picture are a stone wall with a couple of pillars, part of an American flag, the guidewires keeping the sculpture steady, trees, a highway sign, a water tower across the river in Camden, and a lot of blue sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Today's random page is Landmark: Saint Mary's Episcopal Church www.philart.net/landmark/Sai... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Mary and Jesus, unidentified artist, probably 1897, the date of the building)

White stone statue of Mary and the infant Jesus, mounted on the red brick wall of the church on a ledge under a brown arch. Mary is holding Jesus in her left hand with his head just above her shoulder. She is carrying a bent scepter in her right hand, which is also at about shoulder height, and wearing a crown.. Jesus's right hand is raised and he is carrying a sphere in his left hand. Also visible on the right side of the picture are the green leaves of a tree.

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Ben S @bensh3.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Atwater Kent museum part 2. As soon as Drexel publicly disclosed its financial troubles years ago it should have been obvious that its external ventures led by John Fry would be in trouble too. Yet we the public are powerless to have any voice in its future

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Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

This gallery of ICE crop/seed art at this year's Minnesota State Fair is incredible, especially the one based on Pablo Picasso's Guernica by Jennifer Nelson, which features the last words of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Morse code: www.cropart.com/Resist.pdf

A seed art entry in the 2026 Minnesota State Fair based on Pablo Picasso's Guernica. It features a loon, the words "Ice Out" and two representations of Renee Good and Alex Pretti’s. Notably, the mouths of Good and Pretty include their last words in Morse code:
‘I’m not mad at you,’ and ‘Are you okay?’” The artist is Jennifer Nelson.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today's random page is Content: Boats, Ships, Sails and Oars www.philart.net/content/boat... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from the I-95 Sound Barrier Reliefs (unidentified artist and year))

Tan abstract relief of a ship on the water in a frame, inset into a red brick wall inside a frame of bricks that are a brighter red. There are semicircles and slanted lines representing the water, a basic boat shape with five circles representing portals, 2 ovals representing foresails, 3 larger ovals representing main sales and 3 smaller ovals in the back. Also visible are bits of 3 of the tan corners of the brick frame, and a patch of sky in the upper right.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Lee Lawrie www.philart.net/artist/Lee_L... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from the Fidelity Mutual Building, 1926-1927)

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Added Saint Cecilia, Thomas J. Mangan (Architect), 1954 (possibly 1955) www.philart.net/art/Saint_Ce... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

White stone statue of St. Cecilia, standing, wearing a cap, carrying a branch and a musical instrument (possibly a portative organ or xylophone) against her chest with her crossed hands. In the background are stained glass and yellow bricks.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Today's random page is Person: Henry Howard Houston Woodward www.philart.net/person/Henry... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Aero Memorial", Paul Manship, 1948, installed 1950)

Gold-colored bronze celestial globe on top of a round black granite column on top of two flat black granite squares. Also visible are pavers, walls, and benches that are part of the memorial, a lightpost, grass, leafless trees, the North wall of Moore, part of the Academy of Natural Sciences, parts of 4 taller buildings, and pale blue sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Thom Cooney Crawford www.philart.net/artist/Thom_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from "Homage to Georgia O'Keeffe", 1986)

Detail from the dark grey metal sculpture: a human figure from the waist up taken from the front. There is a triangle carved into the lower center of the chest. The left arm is straight down from the shoulder and then bent up at the elbow at about a 30 degree angle just below the triangle with the left hand wrapped around the right side of the chest. The partially visible right arm is straight up and blends into the neck and right side of the head. In the background are a low brick wall with a concrete cap, ivy, more concrete, a tree trunk on the right, and the red brick wall of a building.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Grumman Spacecats www.philart.net/artist/Grumm... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Grumman Lunar Module, installed 1976)

Shiny grey and white restored Apollo lunar lander sitting on the grass. In the background are an aquamarine chair, a bench, trees, sky, and a 10 story tan brick building.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Today's random page is Person: George Clinton www.philart.net/person/Georg... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from "Declaration of Independence", Tiequn Geng, Guangxi Qihe Bronze Studio, Dr. Komuro Hiromi, Dr. QiongZhao (Ellen) Schicktanz, John Trumbull, installed 2017)

Relief of people, some standing, some sitting, furniture, paper and pens, interior of Independence Hall. According to Wikipedia, Clinton is the third from the left of the three men sitting in a row in chairs in the foreground.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Today's random page is Artist: George M. Kelly www.philart.net/artist/Georg... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Our Lady of Grace", unidentified year)

Metal statue of Mary, probably bronze, mounted in a corner where two orangish red brick walls meet, hovering off the ground, leaning forward off the walls, arms down, bent at the elbows, hands slightly in front of her, palms facing in, wearing a long robe with a hood, feet bare, a halo behind her head.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Port Richmond Firefighters Memorial (unidentified artist, 2005) www.philart.net/art/Port_Ric... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #firefighters

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the Armenian Heritage Walk (Simon Koumjian III, 2026) www.philart.net/art/Armenian... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Curving walk with grey pavers and a very low grey stone border separating the pavers from flowers, bushes, and large Armenian rocks that line the sides. Near the top of the picture is the Meher statue and around the base of the statue is a ring of pink pavers. Trees and sky are visible in the background.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the fence at 4th and Delancey (unidentified artist and year) www.philart.net/art/Fence/73... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #fence

Arched brown metal fence between two white stone columns with 2 dimensional plants, and animals. There is a grey metal cat on top of the column on the left starting to leap toward a mouse at the top of the fence. The interior of the fence is primarily composed of tree trunks, branches and leaves, with tufts of grass along the bottom. One of the branches has a small three dimensional bird house attached. Thee are two dogs, a large one standing with its forepaws on the left column looking up at the cat, and a smaller dog on all fours facing the larger dog.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Today's random page is Person: Don Quixote www.philart.net/person/Don_Q... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: detail from "Don Quijote de la Mancha", Joaquin Garcia Donaire, installed 1966)

Detail from the statue of Don Quixote taken from the front and below. From left to right the horse's head and neck, the man from the chest up, and the top of his shield. Both the horse and the man are looking uo, the horse slightly toward the right of the picture and the man slightly to the left of the picture. The background is a clear sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Today's random page is the entry for the LOVE Park copy of "LOVE" (Robert Indiana, 1976) www.philart.net/art/LOVE/239... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Red metal sculpture of the word "LOVE" in all caps and a serif font, arranged in a square with the L and O on top and the V and E on the bottom. The O is tilted to the right at a 45 degree angle. The picture was taken looking up from the front. Also visible i are the top of the stainless steel base, and in the background buildings on the left, the jet of a fountain, and a clear blue sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Today's random page is the entry for "Lincoln the Lawyer" (Emil Seletz, 1968, donated 1979) www.philart.net/art/Lincoln_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #Lincoln

Bronze bust of Lincoln, his head tilted slightly down and to his right, on a steel plinth in front of a vertically striped white stone wall. The photographer, sidewalk, a trashcan, a lamp post, some bushes, and the mostly red wall of a building across the street are reflected in the plinth.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Today's random page is Artist: Robert Sanabria www.philart.net/artist/Rober... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Origins I", 1980)

Abstract concrete tree sculpture standing at the back of a circular base that has three levels and a chunk missing (intentionally) from the front. The piece is on a large area of grass. In the background are sidewalks, a parking area with cars, a real tree, a row of houses, and a partly cloudy sky.

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Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net @philartdotnet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Today's random page is Person: Freddie Gray www.philart.net/person/Fredd... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Remember Me", unidentified artist, probably 2020)

13 pieces of painted wood attached to a chain link fence under the arch of a bridge. The board on the top is white with black lettering and says "REMEMBER ME". The board on the left is painted blue with pieces of yellow tape that spell out "Did the Right Thing" . The remaining 11 boards are vertical, white with black letters with the names of Ahmaud Arbery, Sandra Bland, Michael Brown, Philando Castile, Stephon Clark, John Crawford, Jordan Davis, Jonathan Ferrell, George Floyd, Eric Garner, Freddie Gray, Trayvon Martin, Laquan McDonald, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, Alton Sterling and Breonna Taylor. Taylor, Floyd, Gray, Davis, Arbey, Brown, Gardner, and Martin are each on one board. The others are listed on a board that says "Too many"

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