Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
1978
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Earth, Air, Fire, Water Christopher T. Ray, 1972 - 1990 * plants, bird, sun * 5 metal sculptured gates. Apartment complex bounded by Front, Second, Spruce, and Delancey. * 39.944400,-75.144850 [map] * On the Society Hill tour. * See also: +chrisray.com |
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743 Spruce Gates Elizabeth Osborne Cooper, 1978 * abstract * Gates. Pennsylvania Hospital. East side of 8th, North of Spruce and South side of Manning, East of 8th. * 39.946150,-75.154500 [map] * On the Washington Square tour. * See also: +Pennsylvania Hospital |
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Black Rock Mesa Glenn Zweygardt, 1978 * abstract * Liacouras Walk, just North of Cecil B. Moore. * 39.979225,-75.156500 [map] * On the Temple Campus tour. * See also: +glennzweygardt.com |
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Chestnut Park Fountain John F. Collins, 1978 * fountain, abstract columns, turtle, bird * Inside Chestnut Park. Between Chestnut and Ranstead, West of 17th. * 39.951900,-75.169050 [map] * On the Rittenhouse Square tour. * See also: +picture of the fountain on chrissmari.org +picture of the fountain on flickr.com +John F. Collins article at temple.edu +Chestnut Park page from asla.org |
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Children at Play Peter Rockwell, 1978 * In memory of Ned Wolf * small people standing, dog * Lincoln Drive and Wissahickon. * 40.030025,-75.187250 [map] |
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Four Decorative Panels Bernard Felch, 1978 * Set in to the East walls of the entrances of the first three houses, and facing the sidewalk on Front. The pictures are ordered from West to East. The first is almost completely obscured by a gate, but the rest are visible. * Walls. Northwest corner, Front and Pine. * 39.942950,-75.143725 [map] * On the Society Hill tour. |
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Gates and Grills Albert Paley, 1978 * abstract * The grill is clearly signed. The gate isn't, but the catalog says Gates and Grills, and they seem to go together * Gates and grills. Lombard West of Front. * 39.941950,-75.144000 [map] * On the Lombard-South tour. * See also: +albertpaley.com |
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Gift of the Winds Joseph C. Bailey, 1978 * abstract * picture was taken while the area around the piece was being rebuilt * 5th and Market, Northeast corner. * 39.950875,-75.148675 [map] * On the Independence Mall tour. * See also: +Max Buten's first picture of this piece +Max Buten's second picture of this piece |
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Horse Team and Pumper Making A Run Harold Kimmelman, 1978 * small seated person, partial person, hat and helmet, fire-fighting equipment, horses * Wall. West side of 2nd, North of York. * 39.987575,-75.135825 [map] * On the Port Richmond tour. * Exhibits: Police and Fire Fighters * See also: +hksculpt.com +Harold Kimmelman @ philasculptors.org |
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Jesus, The Bread of Life Walter Erlebacher, 1978 * Statue of Jesus * small standing person, food * inscription: 4th International Eucharistic Congress * In the yard outside the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Northest corner of 18th Street, Race Street, and the Parkway. * 39.957140,-75.168900 [map] * On the Parkway tour. * Exhibits: New, Religious * See also: +Joey Blue's picture of this piece +ushistory.org page for the building +philadelphiabuildings.org's page for the building |
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LOVE Robert Indiana, 1978 * idea * There is another copy of LOVE on the Penn campus. * John F. Kennedy Plaza (Love Park). Northwest of the Northwest corner, JFK and Arch. * 39.954150,-75.165500 [map] * On the City Hall tour. * Exhibits: Favorites, Peace and Love * See also: +Max Buten's page for this piece +wikipedia.org's Robert Indiana page +Smithsonian interview with Robert Indiana |
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Pillar Leon Sitarchuk, 1978 * abstract * This photo has been retouched to remove the white paint scrawled near the bottom. * South side of Rodman East of 8th. * 39.942530,-75.154560 [map] * On the Lombard-South tour. |
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Ritz Screen William P. Delaney, 1978 * big abstract * East wall. Ritz 5. West side of Dock, South of Walnut between 2nd and 3rd. * 39.946550,-75.145300 [map] * On the Society Hill tour. * See also: +Ritz 5 |
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Shongun XXII Ernest Shaw, 1978 * abstract * Penn Dental School. West side of 40th, North of Spruce. * 39.952175,-75.203150 [map] * On the University City South Medical Complex tour. * See also: +ernestshaw.com |
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Turtle Eric Berg, 1978 * big turtle * visible through the fence * North side of Fitzwater, East of 10th. * 39.941060,-75.158475 [map] * On the South Philly tour. * See also: +Eric Berg Studios |
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White Water Robinson Fredenthal, 1978 * big abstract * East Side of 5th Street, North of Market, along the walkway between 4th and 5th. * 39.950975,-75.147925 [map] * On the Independence Mall tour. * See also: +Max Buten's first picture of this piece +Max Buten's second picture of this piece +Max Buten's third picture of this piece +robinfredenthal.com |