Mural in Port Byron, NY - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Murals depicting canal life in the 1800s are common along the Erie Canal in Central and Western New York. This outdoor gallery enlivens the Canalway Corridor and connects past and present for today's residents ... More
Harvest Time, artist Brad Godell's 2011 mural in Cortez, Colorado, sug...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mural depicts the gathering of peaches, a delicacy so renowned in the Montezuma County area that they won a gold medal at the 1904... More
"Flying Monkey" sculptures atop a building on the Burlington, Vermont,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The steel sculptures were created in the 1970s by artist Steve Larrabee to expand upon the Wizard of Oz theme of a now-defunct local w... More
"Personage and Birds," by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró, stands out...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Colorful art on the façade of a building in the Mission District, San ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Public art in Chicago, Illinois, including the city's most famous scul...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
On this mural at an "El" station on Chicago, Illinois' East 55th Stree...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Shotgun houses included in a public-art project called Project Row Hou...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Houston artists in front of Project Row House, a public-art project in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
"Personage and Birds," by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró, stands out...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Passersby at a mural in San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Young Virginia Beach enthusiast at one of the beach community's many p...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Fire hydrant public art in front of the Fire Museum of Texas in Beaumo...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Passerby at a mural in San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Statue in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Passersby at a mural in San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Coal river. Connard Wolfe's sculpting tools. Southern West Virginia.
Event: Visit to the sculpture studio of Connard Wolfe. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Red Lady," a reclining nude sculpted by Connard Wolfe in the woods ne...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Madonna and Child, sculpted by Connard Wolfe, located outside the Kana...
Event: Visit to the sculpture studio of Connard Wolfe. This stone sculpture has been painted brown.
Coal river. Gravestones carved by Connard Wolfe. Southern West Virgini...
Event: Visit to the sculpture studio of Connard Wolfe. Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - monument, cemete... More
Cemetery, made by Carol Jackson, an artist from Hinton, West Virginia,...
Event: Mountaintop Removal Rally. Public domain photograph - cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
Carol Jackson, Hinton artist who created the Mountain Top Cemetery
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...
The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More
The Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio was founded by Toledo glassma...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Out front stands modernist sculptor Alexander Calder's "Stegosaurus" statue. The piece is a smaller version (but close to life-sized f... More
Artist Omri Amrany's sculpture, "The Fusion," installed in 2006 to mar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1906 by the United States Steel Corporation, which was seeking to meet the soaring demand for steel in nearby Chicago, Illi... More
Salisbury House in Des Moines, Iowa, a manor home modeled after the Ki...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built by cosmetic magnate Carl Weeks and his wife, Edith Van Slyke Weeks, between 1923 and 1928, Salisbury House contains 42 rooms. Cr... More
Artist Omri Amrany's sculpture, "The Fusion," installed in 2006 to mar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1906 by the United States Steel Corporation, which was seeking to meet the soaring demand for steel in nearby Chicago, Illi... More
Artist Andrew Scott's stainless steel, 30-foot-long gavel was installe...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building began its life in 1932 as an office building for the fast-expanding state government, after a natural-gas explosion that ... More
Sculpture and tiny fountains outside the Toledo-Lucas County Public Li...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
The Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio was founded by Toledo glassma...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Out front stands modernist sculptor Alexander Calder's "Stegosaurus" statue. The piece is a smaller version (but close to life-sized f... More
Salisbury House in Des Moines, Iowa, a manor home modeled after the Ki...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built by cosmetic magnate Carl Weeks and his wife, Edith Van Slyke Weeks, between 1923 and 1928, Salisbury House contains 42 rooms. Cr... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates Art, Central Park, New York, New York
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 miles of pathways in February 2005. From each gate hung a panel of deep saffron-colored nylon fabric. C... More
The Gates Art, Central Park, New York, New York
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 miles of pathways in February 2005. From each gate hung a panel of deep saffron-colored nylon fabric. C... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates Art, Central Park, New York, New York
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 miles of pathways in February 2005. From each gate hung a panel of deep saffron-colored nylon fabric. C... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
The Gates, a site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 mile... More
Mark di Suvero's 1980 metal-and-rubber sculpture, "Blubber," outside t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Patrons are allowed, even encouraged, to clamber on the split tractor tire suspended from the structure of nine painted steel I-beams ... More
Sculpture, Hearts in San Francisco public art installation, Union Squa...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Union Square is one of the largest collections of department stores, upscale boutiques, tourist trinket shops, art galleries, and salons in the United Sta... More
Tiburon Peninsula, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Sculpture information in title from www.sculpturesite.com, 2018. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmi... More
Sculpture, Hearts in San Francisco public art installation, Union Squa...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Union Square is one of the largest collections of department stores, upscale boutiques, tourist trinket shops, art galleries, and salons in the United Sta... More
Sculpture, Hearts in San Francisco public art installation, Union Squa...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Union Square is one of the largest collections of department stores, upscale boutiques, tourist trinket shops, art galleries, and sal... More
Tiburon, California art in the center of the town
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Sculpture information in title from www.sculpturesite.com, 2018. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photograph... More
Neon art inside the Pershing Square Metro subway station in downtown L...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Chrome bust of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Lenin in West Hollywo...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The piece, "Miss Mao Trying to Poise Herself at the Top of Lenin's Head" by the Chinese artist brothers Gao Zhen and Gao Qiang, is said to have caused an ... More
Old-time Hollywood movie camera inside the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Ceiling art inside the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the Holl...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Underground portion of the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Wall art by Gilbert "Magu" Lujan inside the Hollywood/Vine Metro subwa...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, P... More
Guitar art on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The "instruments" were placed by Gibson Guitartown on the "Sunset Strip" portion of the boulevard, leading up to the annual Sunset Strip Music Festival. C... More
Chrome bust of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Lenin in West Hollywo...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The piece, "Miss Mao Trying to Poise Herself at the Top of Lenin's Head" by the Chinese artist brothers Gao Zhen and Gao Qiang, is said to have caused an ... More
"The Dreamer" sculpture, by David Phelps, in Palm Desert, California's...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The city owns and displays dozens of pieces of public art. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's A... More
Underground portion of the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Underground portion of the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Underground portion of the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Neon art inside the Pershing Square Metro subway station in downtown L...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Wall art inside the Hollywood/Vine Metro subway station in the Hollywo...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Bicycles as art in Salado, Texas, a small, artistic town between Waco ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Bicycles as art in Salado, Texas, a small, artistic town between Waco ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Public art along U.S. Highway 290 in Blanco County, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Members of Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland and local
Members of Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland and local community officials gather for the Tribute to Freedom sculpture grand opening, Mar. 27, 2019, at the corner of U.S. Highway 90 and Military Drive. The event ... More
Some of the 21 individual elements in Japanese artist Jun Kaneko's 22,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The groupings include brightly colored "dangos," as Kaneko called them, after a form of Japanese dumplings often served on a stick. Cr... More
Artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's whimsical "Plantoir" ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Artist Kerri S. Bash's sculpture, "Plant a Seed," greets patrons at th...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
"Molecule Man", actually three perforated figures combining to make on...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Jonathan Borofsky's work is one of many Iowa West Public Art pieces across the city. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmit... More
British artist Gary Hume's two statues, identical in dimensions, in De...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Communities across America have adopted particular themes of public ar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Decorated cows or rainbows or frogs, for instance. Here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, it's human couples of various sorts, roughly modeled af... More
One of three silicone bronze "Haymarket Rabbits" in Council Bluffs, Io...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Deborah Masuoka's pieces are among many Iowa West Public Art installations across the city. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. H... More
Danish artist Olafur Eliasson created the "Panoramic awareness pavilio...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The work is composed of 23 panes of partially silvered colored glass, held upright by steel frames and installed in a circle with an o... More
A painting of a woman holding a baby on the side of a building. Art gr...
A large mural of a woman holding a baby on a building / A mural of a woman holding a baby / Public domain art photo.
Many U.S. cities have adopted one animal or another as a theme for muc...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Public art outside a Homewood Suites hotel in Plainfield, Indiana
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Stick-figure in Motion public art in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
The gilded dome of the Iowa capitol forms a backdrop for artist Michae...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
"Molecule Man", actually three perforated figures combining to make on...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Jonathan Borofsky's work is one of many Iowa West Public Art pieces across the city. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmit... More
A metal sculpture of a ship in front of a building. Ship public art pu...
A metal fence with a ship in the background / A metal fence with a large ship on it / Public domain stock photo.
Part of the "Human Landscape" exhibition of works by Spanish artist Ja...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The exhibit includes heated outdoor sculptures, plus indoor installations that include a stainless-steel curtain through which visitor... More
Communities across America have adopted particular themes of public ar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Decorated cows or rainbows or frogs, for instance. Here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, it's human couples of various sorts, roughly modeled af... More
A statue of a gorilla standing in front of a brick wall. Gorilla sculp...
A bronze statue of a gorilla / A statue of a gorilla standing in front of a brick wall / Animals public domain photography.
The Des Moines Art Center in the state of Iowa's capital city
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara combined child and dog figures into a s...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More