Other Websites that Feature Public Art in Minneapolis

Maps and Brochures

Several websites feature public art in Minneapolis:

Many of the public artworks in downtown Minneapolis can be found on our Public Art Adventure Map.
A brochure describing the architecture and public art at the New Central Library in downtown Minneapolis is located at http://www.mplib.org/nclpublicartdetail.pdf.
An interactive map of public artworks commissioned through the State of Minnesota’s Percent for Art Program can be found at http://www.arts.state.mn.us/other/percent.htm.
A map of public art on the campus of the University of Minnesota is at http://www.weisman.umn.edu/public/public.html.
Art in the Minneapolis surrounding area can be found at http://www.mcknight.org/youarehere/.
Murals in the Kingfield Neighborhood of Minneapolis can be found at http://www.walldogs.lyndale.org/photo.html
Art along the Lake Street Corridor can be found at http://www.lakestreetcouncil.org/forms/lsart.pdf.
An article in the Summer 2005 issue of _Scape featuring the public art along the Hiawatha Light Rail Transit Line can be found at http://www.masla.org/component/option,com_docman/task,cat_view/gid,49/Itemid,116/.

What artworks receive the most inquires? Two manhole cover projects in downtown Minneapolis:

Hail Minnesota, by Kate Burke, is a series of iron manhole cover designs commissioned by the City of Minneapolis and the Nicollet Mall Implementation Board for the Nicollet Mall Renovation in 1990,
Eleven artists were commissioned to design covers as the first major public art undertaking of the Minneapolis Arts Commission in 1984. These are located on 6^th and 7^th Streets between Nicollet and Hennepin.