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Art in Parks

Kugel Ball Fountain in Hermann Park

Art In Parks is a multi-platform guide to outdoor art in the Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) system. Available on smart phones or on the web, Art In Parks offers information on 91 pieces of municipal art located in 24 parks across the city. Art In Parks is part of the City of Houston's Civic Art Program, which curates 677 works of art around Houston. More information about the Civic Art Program can be found at www.houstontx.gov/culturalaffairs/civicartprogram.html.

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ART IN PARKS (Q-Z)

ROBERT BURNS (More info...)
 Artist: Ferenc Varga
 Date: 2002
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (pedestal)
 Location: Hermann Park
ROLLING BEAR CUBS (More info...)
 Artist: McVey, William M.
 Date: Circa 1937; Donated in 1988
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Limestone
 Location: Hermann Park
SAM HOUSTON MONUMENT (More info...)
 Artist: Cerrachio, Enrico Filiberto
 Date: 1924
 Type: Statue
 Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (arch)
 Location: Hermann Park
SCANLAN FOUNTAIN (More info...)
 Artist: J. L. Mott Iron Works
 Date: 1972
 Type: Fountain
 Medium: Cast Iron
 Location: Sam Houston Park
SHADY GROVE (More info...)
 Artist: Bailey, Tim
 Date: 2002
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Cor-Ten Steel
 Location: Eleanor Tinsley Park
SILVER SPIKE (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: 1983
 Type: Monument
 Medium: Marble
 Location: Hermann Park
SIMON BOLIVAR (More info...)
 Artist: C. Talacca
 Date: 1977
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Bronze (sculpture), Granite (pedestal)
 Location: Hermann Park
SLEEPY HOLLOW FOUNTAIN (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: 1930
 Type: Fountain
 Medium: Concrete
 Location: Sleepy Hollow Park
SPOONBILLS (More info...)
 Artist: Fowler, Robert
 Date: 1967
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Cor-ten steel with gold leaf and paint
 Location: Hermann Park
SPRING (More info...)
 Artist: Chaim Goldberg
 Date: 1976-1977
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Oak
 Location: Gragg Park
STANDING VASE (More info...)
 Artist: James Surls
 Date: 2005
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Steel
 Location: Gragg Park
SWEENEY CLOCK (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: 1908
 Medium: Metal & Bricks (base)
 Location: Tranquillity Park
THE GREAT ADVENTURE (DOLLY’S RIDE) (More info...)
 Artist: Armstrong, Ann
 Date: 1994
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Bronze (Girl), composite-stone material (Tortoise)
 Location: Hermann Park
THE HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS MEMORIAL (More info...)
Artist: Jesus Bautista Moroles
Date: 1990
Type: Monument
Medium: Chiseled Granite
Location: Buffalo Bayou Park
THREE QUARTER TIME (More info...)
 Artist: Woitena, Ben
 Date: 1975
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Painted Steel
 Location: Memorial Park
TOLERANCE (More info...)
 Artist: Plensa, Jaume
 Date: 2011
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Silvery Aluminum
 Location: Buffalo Bayou
U.S.S. HOUSTON MONUMENT (More info...)
 Artist: Jeff Ryan
 Date: 1998
 Type: Monument
 Medium: Granite
 Location: Sam Houston Park
UNTITLED (BRONZE DISKS) (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: 1979
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Bronze
 Location: Tranquillity Park
UNTITLED (ORANGUTAN/OLD MAN OF THE FOREST) (More info...)
 Artist: Rabby
 Date: Unknown
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Stone Composite
 Location: Hermann Park
VAQUERO (More info...)
 Artist: Jimenez, Luis
 Date: 1980
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Painted Fiber Glass
 Location: Moody Park
VICENTE ROCAFUERTE (More info...)
 Artist: Collmann, Qualacio Amadeus
 Date: Unknown
 Type: Bust
 Medium: Bronze
 Location: Hermann Park
WILKENFELD BENCH (More info...)
 Artist: Tommy Schlitzberger
 Date: 1995
 Type: Bench
 Medium: Granite
 Location: Hermann Park
WINTER (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: Unknown
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Sandstone
 Location: River Oaks Park
WITNESS TO FREEDOM (More info...)
 Artist: Toro, Rosalinda
 Date: Unknown
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Bronze, Ceramic Mosaic on Concrete
 Location: Veterans Memorial Park
WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL (More info...)
 Artist: Walton, Conrad G.
 Date: 1999
 Type: Sculpture
 Medium: Granite
 Location: Heights Boulevard Park
WORLD WAR I MONUMENT (More info...)
 Artist: Unknown
 Date: Unknown
 Type: Monument
 Medium: Bronze & Granite
 Location: Sam Houston Park
WORTHAM FOUNTAINS (More info...)
 Artist: Charles Tapley
 Date: 1979
 Medium: Silver
 Location: Tranquillity Park

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