Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Welcome to Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net
My personal collection of pictures of 1,222 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
- 36 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
12/18/2024 | Added an external article link to Artist: Peter Rockwell and changed titles on both his pieces based on the article. |
12/17/2024 | Added information and external links to what is now listed as Tribute to Alex Scott |
12/15/2024 | Credited Julian Abele (Architect) with several entries based on the two external links from his entry |
12/15/2024 | Finished looking for external links for artists who did not have them. All but 75 artists now have individual external links. |
12/14/2024 | Added Gerd Utescher's Fireman Rescuing Woman |
12/12/2024 | Added links and changed the title of what is now listed as Cinema Verde for consistency with the newly linked sites. |
12/12/2024 | Marked Riders as missing |
12/7/2024 | Added Gerd Utescher's Policeman and Children |
12/6/2024 | Finished updating a bunch of building ornament entries, fixing dates and giving artist credits to architects and architectural terra cotta companies. |
12/6/2024 | Made significant informational changes to the entry for what is now titled Fiske Portal, including new notes and 3 additional artists. |