List of public art in Muncie, Indiana
This is a list of public art in Muncie, Indiana.
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (e.g., sound installation,) it is stated next to the title.
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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Alice Nichols | Tuck Langland | Ball State University Fine Arts Building | Ball State University[1] | ||||
Appeal to the Great Spirit | Cyrus Edwin Dallin | 1908 | 40°12′17.47″N 85°23′9.72″W / 40.2048528°N 85.3860333°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 38 × 25 × 37 in. | City of Muncie[1][2] | |
Awakening Potential | Kenneth G. Ryden | 2006 | Youth Opportunity Center | Bronze | 81⁄2 ft tall | Youth Opportunity Center[1] | |
Beneficence | Daniel Chester French | 1937 | Ball State University 40°11′53.84″N 85°24′37.04″W / 40.1982889°N 85.4102889°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. 6 in. × 5 ft. × 4 ft. | Ball State University[1][3] | |
Boy, Girl, Dog & Puppy | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. | Service Corporation International[4] | |
Boy Listening to Watch | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[5] | |
Boy Reading Book | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. 6 in × 2 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[6] | |
Bronze Baby | Brenda Putnam | 1916 | Minnetrista | Bronze | Minnetrista[1] | ||
Buttercup, Poppy and Forget-Me-Not | Mabel Landrum Torrey | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. | Service Corporation International[7] | |
Catalyst | Beverly Stucker Precious | 2004 | Minnetrista 40°12′17.89″N 85°23′19.59″W / 40.2049694°N 85.3887750°W | Limestone, Stainless steel & Glass | 26 ft d. | Minnetrista[1] | |
Colonnade Columns | 1993–1994 | Minnetrista | Minnetrista[1] | ||||
Colonnade Gates | Samuel Yellin | 1993–1994 | Minnetrista | Wrought iron | Minnetrista[1] | ||
Columns | Minnetrista 40°12′18.84″N 85°23′23.82″W / 40.2052333°N 85.3899500°W | Indiana Limestone | Minnetrista[1] | ||||
Face of Christ (relief) | Warren Vale Casey | 1952 | St. Mary's Parish School | Lead, Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 2 × 1 ft. 6 in. × 31⁄2 in. | St. Mary's Church[8] | |
Father/Mother/Daughter/Son | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 9 ft. × 4 ft. 3 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[9] | |
Fireflies | Paul Moore | 1995 | Muncie Children's Museum | Bronze | Muncie Children's Museum[1] | ||
Five Points Fountain | 1911 | Heekin Park 40°12′18.84″N 85°23′23.82″W / 40.2052333°N 85.3899500°W | City of Muncie[1] | ||||
Flight | Unknown | ca. 1988 | Elm Ridge Cemetery - Zeigler Cemetery Plot | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 3 × 3 × 1 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[10] | |
Fountain of Joy | Helen Farnsworth Mears | 1916 | Minnetrista | Brass | Minnetrista[1] | ||
Frog Baby Fountain | Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons | 1937 | Ball State University 40°12′11.69″N 85°24′26.13″W / 40.2032472°N 85.4072583°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. 2 in. × 16 in. × 10 in. | Ball State University[1][11] | |
Gazebo | ca. 1939 | Minnetrista | Wrought iron | Minnetrista[1] | |||
George McCulloch Memorial | Leonard Crunelle | 1915 | McCulloch Park | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 8 × 3 × 3 ft. | City of Muncie[1][12] | |
Girl Trying on Necklace | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[13] | |
Greenway Graffiti | Various Artists | White River Greenway | Spray paint | City of Muncie[1] | |||
Innocence | Mabel Landrum Torrey | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. × 4 ft. × 1 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[14] | |
Kneeling Female | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. × 2 ft. 3 in. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[15] | |
Light Symphony | Stephen Knapp | 2006 | Ball State University - Music Instruction Building | Glass & Light | h 23 × l 40 | Ball State University[1] | |
Maxi-Antecedent II | Lila Katzen | 1978 | Ball State University - Fine Arts Building | Steel | Ball State University[1] | ||
Monsignor Edgar Cyr | J. Faulkner | 1985 | St. Mary's Church | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 1 ft. 6 in. × 10 in. × 10 in. | Saint Mary's Church[16] | |
Moses and Pharaoh's Daughter | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 4 × 4 × 4 ft. | Service Corporation International[17] | |
Nightsong | Joe Beeler | 1998 | Riverbend Park | Bronze | City of Muncie[1] | ||
Old Delaware County Courthouse Statues | John A. Ward | 1887 | Just north of the intersection of Jackson & Main.40°11′35.37″N 85°21′56.87″W / 40.1931583°N 85.3657972°W | Limestone | 3 figures. (Delaware chief: approx. 10 ft. × 3 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in.); (Agriculture: approx. 6 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. × 3 ft.); (Industry: approx. 6 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. × 3 ft.). | City of Muncie[18] | |
Our Blessed Mother and the Lord | George Yostel | ca. 1965 | Saint Mary's Church 40°11′35.24″N 85°24′47.22″W / 40.1931222°N 85.4131167°W | Limestone | 2 pieces. Blessed Mother: approx. 24 ft. × 6 ft. × 3 ft. 6 in.; Jesus: approx. 12 ft. × 9 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Saint Mary's Church[19] | |
The Passing of the Buffalo | Cyrus Edwin Dallin | 1929 | Roundabout at Walnut and Seymour | Bronze | Figure: approx. 9 ft. × 4 ft. × 4 ft. 6 in. | City of Muncie[1][20] | |
Praying Girl | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[21] | |
Praying Jesus | Cyrus Edwin Dallin | ca. 1954 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 9 in. × 2 ft. × 3 ft. 6 in. | City of Muncie[22] | |
St. Joseph and Child Jesus | Unknown | 1952 | St. Mary's School | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. × 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 3 in. | Saint Mary's Church[23] | |
Scherzo | Harriet Whitney Frishmuth | 1929 | Bracken Library, Ball State University | Bronze | Figure: approx. 7 × 3 × 2 ft. | Ball State University[24] | |
Shepherd | Richard Kishel | 1981 | Fountain Square United Methodist Church 40°9′12.06″N 85°23′8.13″W / 40.1533500°N 85.3855917°W | Fiberglass | 2 figures. Shepherd: approx. 16 × 3 × 3 ft.; Sheep: approx. 5 ft. × 5 ft. 6 in. × 3 ft. | Fountain Square United Methodist Church[25] | |
Sitting Boy Looking at Foot | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[26] | |
Spirit of the American Doughboy | E.M. Viquesney | 1934 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 6 × 4 × 4 ft. | Service Corporation International[27] | |
Standing Boy with Book | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. × 2 ft. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[28] | |
Three Children | Mabel Landrum Torrey | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. | Service Corporation International[29] | |
Threshold of Knowledge | Kenneth G. Ryden | 2001 | Edmund Ball Center for Medical Education | Bronze | h. 10 ft. | [1] | |
Tribute to Mankind | Richard F. Kishel | 1973 | Ball State University - Studebaker Hall | Cor-ten Steel | h. 20 ft. | Ball State University[1] | |
Two Laughing Children Playing in Water | Grace Helen Talbot | Ball State University - Center for University & Community Programs | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. H. 2 ft. × Diam. 4 ft. 6 in. | Ball State University[30] | ||
Unity Bridge | Brian Blair | Madison Street South of Charles Street | Paint | City of Muncie[1] | |||
Untitled | Richard Kishel | 1966 | Slavin Dental Clinic | Concrete | 2 walls. Each wall: approx. 9 ft. × 30 ft. × 8 in. | Slavin Dental Clinic[31] | |
Virgin Mary & Child | V. Moroder | 1951 | St. Mary's School | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 9 in. × 2 ft. × 2 ft. | Saint Mary's Church[32] | |
Weeping Woman | Unknown | ca. 1957 | Elm Ridge Cemetery | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. 6 in. | Service Corporation International[33] | |
Will O' The Wisp | Edward Borse | Minnetrista | Ball State University[1] | ||||
Wishing Well | Unknown | Minnetrista | Bronze | Minnetrista[1] | |||
Wysor Building Entry | Cuno Kibele | 1906 | [1] | ||||
X Notion, Like a J | Lila Katzen | 1977 | Ball State University Museum of Art | Cor-ten Steel | Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. × 7 ft. 2 in. × 4 ft. | Ball State University[1][34] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Muncie Visitors Bureau (2010). "Outdoor Art". Art and Culture. Muncie Visitors Bureau. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Appeal to the Great Spirit, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Beneficence, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Boy, Girl, Dog & Puppy, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Boy Listening to Watch), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Boy Reading Book), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Buttercup - Poppy and Forget-Me-Not, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Face of Christ), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Father/Mother/Daughter/Son), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Flight, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Frog Baby, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "George McCulloch Memorial, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Girl Trying on Necklace), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Innocence), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Kneeling Female), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Monsignor Edgar Cyr, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Moses and Pharaoh's Daughter), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Old Delaware County Courthouse Statues), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Our Blessed Mother and the Lord), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "The Passing of the Buffalo, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Praying Girl), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Praying Jesus, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(St. Joseph and Child Jesus), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Scherzo), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Shepherd, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Sitting Boy Looking at Foot, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Standing Boy with Book), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Three Children, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Two Laughing Children Playing in Water, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Untitled, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "Virgin Mary & Child, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "(Weeping Woman), (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ Save Outdoor Sculpture (1993). "TX Series -- Like a J, (sculpture)". SOS. Smithsonian. Retrieved 17 December 2010.