COMMUNITY GUIDE 
TO PUBLIC ART IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Discover thousands of public artworks in public spaces across Los Angeles and Southern California - from Catalina Island to Palm Springs and from Ventura to San Diego.

The Public Art in Public Places Project provides the latest and most accurate information on Southern California's extensive official and permanent public art in public places, including sculptures, murals, statues and fountains, painted utility boxes, decorative street furniture, lighting installations, and transit station art.  Installed by cities, counties and public agencies for public enjoyment, they include historical treasures as well as more recent artworks often supported by local government public art funding programs.


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 PUBLIC ART IN THE NEWS  

Can L.A.'s Iconic WattsTowers Be Saved?

Watts Towers
(photo credit:  Christina House, Los Angeles Times)

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Two Years of Villareal's 
"Bridge Light" 

Spectators watch the lighting of an art installation on the Bay Bridge in San Francisco, California.
(photo credit: Stephen Lam, Getty Images)

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Famous "Urban Light" Gets STOMPED!

(photo credit:   Blouin Artinfo

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Southern California Public Art Installations 2012