Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Welcome to Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net
My personal collection of pictures of 1,235 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
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. |
1/25/2025 | Created a Chinatown Tour from pieces that were in what is now the much shorter Convention Center Tour |
1/18/2025 | Added Warren Holzman's Bicycle Rack |
1/11/2025 | Added the Flowered Arch at 2033 Chestnut |