Flora
A monumental new sculpture by Marlana Adele Vassar in Highland Park.
Features & Highlights
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Cantini Mosaic
The reinstallation of the Cantini Mosaic at the Steel Plaza T Station.
Art in Parks Storytellers
As artists created new works for the city's Art in Parks program, five storytellers were commissioned to create custom narratives reflecting on each park, the artists working within it, and the context of public art and the community.
Christopher Columbus Statue
Information on the decision to remove the Christopher Columbus statue, and the current status of that process.
2023 Collection Conservation
Recent restoration and care for items in the city collection.
Explore The Collection
The City Collection is made up of of permanent works of public art, monuments, memorials, and historic objects, owned by the City and intended for permanent display in the public realm.
The inventory below can be used to explore the collection, with images, locations, and key information given for each item.
Also included in this inventory are works of limited-term art - asphalt art, murals, and other installations that can be expected to experience wear over time, and so are often intended to have a shorter lifespan.Coming soon!
The City of Pittsburgh's Collection Management Policy outlines criteria for the care and management of city-owned public art, monuments, memorials, and historic objects, as well as requirements and procedures related to other works of art on city property.
Recent Additions
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Flora
A new figurative sculpture by Marlana Adele Vassar created through the Art in Parks program in Highland Park.
Fern Hollow Bridge Public Art
New works created by Carin Mincemoyer and John Peña as part of the New Fern Hollow Bridge.
Together
Interactive sculpture by The Urban Conga created through the Art in Parks program in Highland Park
Drip, Seep, Run
Sculptural installation by Ginger Brooks Takahashi created through the Art in Parks program in Schenley Park
Grit, Flow, Grow
Sculptural work by OOA Designs created through the Art in Parks program in Emerald View Park
In Fields Of Friends
Sculptural work by Matthew Geller created through the Art in Parks program in Frick Park
Birds of Schenley Park
Paneled murals by Suphitsara Buttra created through the Art in Parks program in Schenley Park
Equity Audit
The Department of City Planning is currently engaged in an audit to identify inequity and bias within the City's permanent collection of public art, monuments, and memorials.
