Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Welcome to Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net
My personal collection of pictures of 1,236 Philadelphia sculptures, reliefs, mosaics, light displays, fountains, and memorials including signs, gates, fences, streets, sidewalks and other architectural features, with
- indices for titles, artists, years, people, landmarks, architecture and content
- 16 exhibits
- 38 tours with both list and map views
- a nearby feature with geolocation support
- thumbnails that link to the larger pictures
- locations with latitude, longitude and [map] links
- underlined internal links to related and listed entries
- underlined external links (preceded with a +) for artists, artworks, people, and landmarks
- a read-only JSON API for building your own applications or data mining
Recent Updates
4/27/2025 | Added the Center City Map on the North Wall of the LOVE Park Visitor Center |
4/14/2025 | Added pictures of the two previously hidden medallions on the front of the Insurance Company of North America Building |
3/26/2025 | The Unidentified Artists Exhibit is now up to date. This concludes the mass 2024-2025 data fixing exercise. New entries will resume in late April. |
3/5/2025 | Finished checking, updating, and adding links for People. 563 now have external links. |
2/25/2025 | Changed A Friend from Missing to Moved and fixed the location |
2/22/2025 | Finished finding and adding external links to pieces that did not have them. 742 pieces now have at least 1 external link. |
2/10/2025 | Found an article about what are now titled the F. H. Hill Company Eagles |
2/7/2025 | Created new entries for the reused pieces of Chestnut Street Bus Shelters |
2/1/2025 | |
1/27/2025 | Marked the Mary and Jesus that was in front of Our Mother of Sorrows as missing. |