This is a list of public art in Metro Manila, organized by city and municipality. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum, or installed in any other indoor public space.
Note that Philippine copyright law does not provide freedom of panorama for copyrighted public art, and therefore several images may be missing from this list.
Image | Title / Individual Commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor/ Designer | Type | Notes |
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Andres Bonifacio | Grace Park | 1933 | Guillermo Tolentino | Monument | ||
Image | Title / Individual Commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor/ Designer | Type | Notes |
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Benigno Aquino Jr. | Ayala Avenue and Paseo de Roxas | 1990s | Peter de Guzman | [12] | ||
Pío del Pilar | Makati Avenue and Paseo de Roxas | 1972 | Jose M. Mendoza | |||
Gabriela Silang | Ayala Avenue and Makati Avenue | 1971 | Jose M. Mendoza | [14] | ||
Sultan Kudarat | Paseo de Roxas and Makati Avenue | 1973 | Jose M. Mendoza | [15] | ||
Image | Title / Individual Commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor/ Designer | Type | Notes |
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Boy Scouts of the Philippines 11th World Scout Jamboree Memorial | South Triangle | 1965 | ||||
Maypagasa Katipunan, Cry of Balintawak Monument | Balintawak | 1996 | Napoleon Abueva | Statue | [16] See also the 1911 monument relocated to U.Philippines in 1968 [17] | |
Manuel Luis Quezon | Diliman | 1978 | Federico Ilustre | |||
Oblation | Diliman | 1935 | Guillermo Tolentino | |||
People Power Revolution | White Plains | 1993 | Eduardo Castrillo | |||
Image | Title / Individual Commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor/ Designer | Type | Notes |
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Katipunan The Spirit of Pinaglabanan | Pinaglabanan Shrine | 1974 | Eduardo Castrillo | War memorial | [18] | |
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Metro Manila:
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the Philippine capital region of Metro Manila.
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