This is a list of public art installations in Tampa , Florida, organized by neighborhoods in the city. These are works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Al López | Steven Dickey | 1992 | Al López Park 27°58′54.02″N82°30′6.02″W / 27.9816722°N 82.5016722°W | Bronze | approx. 5 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] [2] | |
Arcade | Robert Calvo | 1990 | Al López Park | Painted Cor-Ten steel, wood | Gothic bridge: approx. 152 x 110 x 510 in.; Oriental bridge: approx. 124 x 115 x 509 in. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [3] | |
Two on a Swing | Steven Dickey | Hunt Community Center | Bronze | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Movement in Space | Ross Lewis | 1995 | Interbay Glover YMCA | Aluminium | Approx. 26 x 66 x 1 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [4] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Wave | Mary Ann Unger | 1989 | Bayshore Blvd. median at Rubideaux 27°55′17.48″N82°29′16.88″W / 27.9215222°N 82.4880222°W | Steel, paint | Approx. 10 x 15 x 6 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [5] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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José Gaspar | Helmuth Von Zengen | 1955 | Regency Cove Trailer Park | Concrete | Approx. 10 x 4 1/2 x 5 ft. | Homes of Regency Cove [6] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Untitled | Nancy Gutkin O'Neil | 5400 E. 14th Ave. | Glass | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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The Earth is Our Garden | Nina Borgia Aberle & Stephen Grede | 2003 | City of Tampa Solid Waste Administration Building | Ceramic tile | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Ceremonial Space | Bob Haozous | 2009 | Riverwalk & Fort Brooke Park | Stainless steel, brick, rocks | City of Tampa Public Art Program [7] | ||
Ode to the Tampa Laborer | Jim Hirshfield & Sonya Ishii | 3 locations: Household Finance Corporation Station, Tampa Tribune Station & Cumberland Avenue | Bronze, stainless steel & terrazzo | City of Tampa Public Art Program [8] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Windows on Forest Hills | Bud Lee | 2002 | Forest Hills Community Center | Photograph | City of Tampa Public Art Program [31] | ||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Christopher Columbus | Alberto Sabas | 1953 | Bayshore Blvd. at Platt St. Bridge | Bronze | Approx. 86 x 44 x 27 in. | Ybor City Rotary [32] | |
Equinimity | Bud Oleson | Bayshore Blvd. & Gandy Blvd. | Metal | City of Tampa Public Art Program [33] | |||
Family of Man | Geoffrey Naylor | 1995 | Bayshore Blvd. median just north of Gandy Blvd. | Stainless steel | 13’ x 8’ x 4’ | City of Tampa Public Art Program [34] | |
Fish on Bayshore | Lorraine Genovar | 1995 | Bayshore Blvd.; near Platt St. Bridge | Fiberglass | 10 x 9 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [35] | |
Winged Figure: From the Firmament | Michele Oka Doner | 1992 | Bayshore Blvd. between Platt Street Bridge & Gandy Blvd. | Bronze | 15 markers; each approx Diam. 6 in. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [36] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Great Balls of Pliers | John Rogers | 2003 | 3806 E. 26th Ave. and 40th St. | Powder coated galvanized steel, aluminium, safety-red pliers, diachronic glass, cables | 24' x 14' ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [37] | |
Saga of St. Benedict | James Tokley | 20th St. & Columbus Dr. | Granite | City of Tampa Public Art Program [38] | |||
Untitled (Tampa Police Dept. District 3 mosaic) | Charles Hume Jr. | Tampa Police Dept. District 3, 3808 N. 22nd St. | Glass tile | City of Tampa Public Art Program [39] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Marine Madonna | Tom Tischler | 1986 | Lowry Park Zoo | Bronze | Approx. H. 9 ft. x W. 10 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [40] | |
Sheena | Joyce Parkerson | 1986 | Lowry Park Zoo | Bronze | Approx. H. 4 ft. x W. 5 ft. 3 in. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [41] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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(The Six Palms) | 3450 Colwell Ave. | Aluminium & steel | Approx. 22 ft. x 18 ft. 5 in. x 17 ft. 5 in. | [42] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Untitled | Raymond Olivero | MacFarlane Park | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Winning | Lewis Watkins (sculptor) | 1984 | Lettuce Lake Park | Steel | Approx. 7 x 5 x 5 ft. | Hillsborough County, Department of Parks & Recreation [43] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Kaleidoscope: Heritage of Color | Edgar Sanchez Cumbas & Guillermo Portieles | Macfarlane Park | Acrylic paint on cement | City of Tampa Public Art Program [44] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Nestbuilder | Leslie Fry | 2010 | Seminole Garden Center, 5850 N. Central Avenue | Cast stone | City of Tampa Public Art Program [45] | ||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Portrait Bust of E. L. Bing | Carl Norton | 1992 | E.L. Bing Elementary School | Bronze & patina | Approx. 16 x 10 x 8 in. | E.L. Bing Elementary School [46] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Windows on Port Tampa | Bud Lee | Port Tampa Community Center | Photographs | City of Tampa Public Art Program [47] | |||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Sulphur Springs: Reflections of a Century | Bruce Marsh | 2000 | Sulphur Springs Park | Glass tiles | 9’ x 33’ | City of Tampa Public Art Program [48] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Memorial Highway Monument to the Victims of World War I | August Fox | 1921 | American Legion Cemetery | Granite & Carrara marble | Approx. 37 ft. x 47 1/2 in. x 45 1/2 in. | American Legion [49] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Rowlett Park Murals | Mike Parker & Community Stepping Stones | Rowlett Park | Acrylic paint | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | |||
Title | Artist | Date | Location | Medium/Materials | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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da Vinci's Dream | Maria Emilia | 1996 | University of South Florida | Stainless steel, plywood, aluminium & neon | Approx. 144 x 175 x 10 in. | University of South Florida [50] | |
Earth and Sky Garden | Dale Eldred | 1993 | University of South Florida | Mixed media, stainless steel, glass, granite & bronze | Florida Department of State [51] | ||
Icon II | Alexander Liberman | 1973 | University of South Florida | Metal & paint | Approx. 10 x 8 x 8 ft. | University of South Florida [52] | |
Just Pink and Turquoise | Lynda Benglis | 1988 | University of South Florida | Neon & iron | Approx. 53 x 51 x 23 in. | Florida Department of State [53] | |
Multiple Forms-A Mockup | Doris Marie Leeper | 1975 | University of South Florida – Cooper Hall | Acrylic paint & plywood | Approx. 118 in. x 12 ft. x 18 in. | University of South Florida [54] | |
Our Shadow | Ned Smyth | 1994 | University of South Florida – Contemporary Art Museum | White gold, cement & coral | Approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 24 ft. | University of South Florida [55] | |
Sanctuary | Elyn Zimmerman | 1991 | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute | Concrete, limestone & plants | Approx. H. 9 ft. x Diam. 40 ft. | State of Florida [56] | |
Solar Rotary | Nancy Holt | 1985 | University of South Florida | Aluminium, concrete, bronze, soil, lights, plants & meteorite | Approx. H. 20 ft. x Diam. 24 ft. | University of South Florida [57] | |
Concentric Figures | Harrison Covington | 1996 | University of South Florida | Steel, paint | University of South Florida [58] | ||
Totem Pole | Charles Rostron | ca. 1990 | James A. Haley Veterans Hospital | Cypress | Approx. 24 x 5 x 2 ft. | Veterans Health Administration [59] | |
Unspecific Gravity | Douglas Hollis | 1996 | University of South Florida – Contemporary Art Museum | Stainless steel, concrete, plants, gravel | University of South Florida [60] | ||
Untitled (deaccessioned) | Richard Fleischner | 1996 | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute | Cor-Ten steel, granite, trees, linoleum, glass & wood | University of South Florida [61] |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Untitled (Tampa Police District 2 mural) | Chico Garcia | 2011 | Tampa Police District 2 Headquarters, 9330 N. 30th St. | Spray paint | 10 x 20 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [62] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Untitled (Florida Avenue Mural) | Carl Cowden | 2003 | Pyper, Paul & Kenney | Acrylic on stucco | City of Tampa Public Art Program [63] | ||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Editorial without Words | Harrison Covington | 1980 | Shriners headquarters | Polyester & patina | Approx. 9 x 4 x 4 ft. | Shriners [64] | |
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Resting Place | Lindsay McCoy | 2002 | Police & Fire Rescue Communications Center | Tile | City of Tampa Public Art Program [65] | ||
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Adela Gonzmart | Steven Dickey | 2003 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||
Cesar Gonzmart | Steven Dickey | 1993 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | Approx. 28 x 36 x 16 in. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] [66] | |
Don Gavino Gutierrez | Unknown | ca. 1923 | Centro Asturiano de Tampa 27°57′42.95″N82°27′4.1″W / 27.9619306°N 82.451139°W | Concrete | Approx. 27 x 26 x 17 in. | Centro Asturiano de Tampa [67] | |
Honor to Mothers of the World | T. Ramos Blanco | 1948 | Plaza Espanol, Between 7th & 8th Ave. & 15th & 16th St. | Concrete | Approx. 8 x 2 x 2 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [68] | |
I-4 Medallions | William Culbertson | Overpass of Interstate 4 at 22nd Street | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||||
Immigrant Statue | Steven Dickey | 1991 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | Approx. 6 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] [69] | |
José Martí | Unknown | 1949 | Circulo Cubano de Tampa 27°57′44.38″N82°26′39.64″W / 27.9623278°N 82.4443444°W | Painted metal | Approx. 32 x 21 x 15 in. | Circulo Cubano de Tampa [70] | |
José Martí | Alberto Sabas | 1960 | José Martí Park | Concrete | Approx. 90 x 26 x 45 in. | City of Tampa [71] | |
Nick Nuccio | Steven Dickey | 1998 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||
Ode to the Tampa Laborer | Jim Hirshfield & Sonya Ishii | 3 locations: Cadrecha Plaza, Streetcar Society station & Centennial Park station | Bronze, stainless steel & terrazzo | City of Tampa Public Art Program [8] | |||
Roland Manteiga | Steven Dickey | 2003 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||
Tony Pizzo | Steven Dickey | 1994 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | Approx. 68 x 40 x 32 in. | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] [72] | |
Untitled | Dean James | ca. 1986 | Courtyard at 1320 E. 9th Ave | Approx. 10 x 10 x 10 ft. | [73] | ||
Vicente Martinez Ybor | Steven Dickey | 2001 | Ybor Centennial Park | Bronze | City of Tampa Public Art Program [1] | ||
Ybor City Streetscapes | Connie Lloveras | 2000 | 7th Ave | Granite & pavement | 123 pieces of various dimensions | City of Tampa Public Art Program [74] | |
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