Public Art

Chinese Armillary

Chinese Armillary

Title: Chinese Armillary Artist: Unknown Collection: Loyola University Address: 6450 N. Kenmore Ave. (Cudahy Science Hall) Description: Jesuits have made countless scientific contributions over the centuries, including their influential role in reforming the Chinese...

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United We Flow

United We Flow

Title: United We Flow Artist: Jason Brammer Collection: Participatory Budgeting Murals Address: 1584 W. Fargo Ave. (North Wall) Description: United We Flow is a hyper-realistic work of art integrating pre-existing structural elements from the environment, causing the...

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Imagination Street

Imagination Street

Title:Imagination StreetArtist:Jen PagniniCollection:Participatory Budgeting MuralsAddress:7426 N. Ashland Blvd. (East Wall)Description:Inspired by the Prince song Pop Life, Imagination Street explores the power of a child’s imagination. Pagini is an Illustrator and...

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Urban Oasis

Urban Oasis

Title: Urban Oasis Artist: Leah Tumerman Collection: Participatory Budgeting Murals Address: 1405 W. Touhy Ave. (South Wall) Description: 'Urban Oasis' blends the architecture of the Rogers Park area with an imagined intervention of the natural world. Flora and fauna...

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Glenwood Sculpture Garden

Glenwood Sculpture Garden

Title: Glenwood Sculpture Garden Curated: Rogers Park Art Gallery Collection: Address: 6900 N. Glenwood Ave. Description: Created by local artist Andy DeLaRosa, this sculpture garden is composed of sculptures made with found objects. The garden is now managed and...

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Artists of the Wall

Artists of the Wall

Title: Artists of the Wall Artist: Community Members Collection: Address: Loyola Beach Description: The Artists of the Wall Mural initially began as a response to gangs who would continually graffiti the 600-foot sea wall to the point where the Park District couldn't...

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The Receptor

The Receptor

Title: The Receptor Artist: Tamsie Ringler Collection: Address: Touhy Park Description: Across from the Clark Street firehouse in Touhy Park, The Receptor, a 10-ton cast concrete abstract sculpture, depicts the iris of the human eye and the photoreceptor cones that...

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Windform

Windform

Title: Windform Artist: Lynn Takata Collection: More Art Address: Loyola Beach Description: Lynn Takata worked closely with Rogers Park community members in the mid-1980s to produce Windform, a 100-foot-long abstract concrete sculpture. Neighborhood residents helped...

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Arnold J. Damen, S.J., Statue

Arnold J. Damen, S.J., Statue

Title: Arnold J. Damen, S.J., Statue Artist: Walter Arnold Collection: Loyola University Address: 1125 W. Loyola Ave. Description: Chiseled from a 10,000-pound piece of stone, this statue honors Father Damen, who founded St. Ignatius College, the predecessor of Loyola...

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Sea Change

Sea Change

Title: Sea Change Artist: Richard Hunt Collection: Loyola University Address: 6349 N. Kenmore Ave. (Institute of Environmental Sustainability) Description: Through his work, Hunt often makes comments on contemporary social and political issues. Now on display at the...

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Buddha Sculpture

Buddha Sculpture

Title: Buddha Sculpture Artist: Indira Freitas Johnson Collection: Loyola University Address: 6513 N. Sheridan Rd. (By Loyola Ave.) Description: Rising from the grass at Sheridan Road and Loyola Avenue, this fiberglass sculpture is one of 100 identical Buddha heads...

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