Wikipedia:WikiProject Sculpture/Cambridge, Massachusetts

Q: should this include mosaics and multi-format works?

Sources: Public Art + Map

Outdoor sculptures


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 * Abstract Faces (SI)
 * Animal Weather Vanes (SI)
 * Aspect of the Oracle: Portentous (SI), Radcliffe Yard
 * Athena (SI)
 * Bas-relief mural (SI)
 * The Bather (SI), MIT
 * Belltower for M.I.T. Chapel (SI), MIT
 * ✅ The Big Sail (SI), MIT
 * Bollards (SI)
 * The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming! (SI)
 * Bubble Chamber Series (SI)
 * Capt. Thomas Cunningham Monument (SI)
 * Celebrating the Marshland (SI)
 * Centanni Way Garden Sculptures (SI)
 * Central Square (SI)
 * ✅ Charles Sumner (SI)
 * Chickering Monument (SI), Mt. Auburn Cemetery
 * Chinese Ch'ing Dynasty Stele (SI)
 * ✅ Civil War Memorial (SI), Cambridge Common
 * D E M (SI)
 * Dante Alighieri (SI)
 * ✅ Discobolus (SI)
 * East Cambridge 1852 (SI)
 * Edwin Booth Monument (SI), Mt. Auburn Cemetery
 * Eldredge Monument (SI)
 * Ella Richardson (SI)
 * Festival Piece (Pole Climbers) (SI), Columbia Street Park
 * Figure Decoupee (SI), MIT
 * First Corps of Cadets Memorial (SI)
 * For Marjorie (SI), MIT
 * Four Figures (SI), Sennott Park
 * Francis C. Gray Monument (SI)
 * ✅ Galaxy (SI)
 * Gateway to Knowledge (SI)
 * Gift of the Wind (SI)
 * Harnden Monument (SI)
 * Henry Coffin Nevins Monument (SI), Mt. Auburn Cemetery
 * The Hiker (SI)
 * Hygeia (SI)
 * Inner City Totem #1 (SI)
 * Inner City Totem #2 (SI)
 * ✅ Irish Famine Monument (SI)
 * James M. Thompson Monument (SI)
 * James Russell Lowell (SI)
 * ✅ John Bridge (SI)
 * ✅ John Harvard (SI)
 * Judgment (SI)
 * Large Four-Piece Reclining Figure (Reclining Woman) (SI)
 * Levitated Stone (SI)
 * Longfellow Monument (SI)
 * Lupus (SI)
 * M. P. S. (SI)
 * Manuel V. Leite Memorial (SI)
 * Mary Baker Eddy Memorial (SI)
 * Mount Vernon Wall Piece SI)
 * Nathaniel Bowditch (SI)
 * Niagara (SI)
 * ✅ Night Wall I (SI)
 * The Onion (SI)
 * Orphee et Eurydice (SI)
 * Park Bench Group (SI)
 * Patsy Sebastian Pizzuto Memorial (SI)
 * Pharillon (SI)
 * Porter Square Megaliths (SI)
 * ✅ Reclining Figure: Working Model for Lincoln Center Sculpture (SI)
 * Reverend Charles T. Torrey Monument (SI), Mt. Auburn Cemetery
 * Reverend Hosea Ballou (SI), Mt. Auburn Cemetery
 * Revolutionary Figures (SI)
 * Robert Gould Shaw Memorial (SI)
 * Robinson Hall Doors (SI)
 * Search (SI)
 * Sears Memorial (SI)
 * Sennott Park Sculpture (SI), Sennott Park
 * Sphinx (SI)
 * Spinning Box (SI)
 * Stonework (SI)
 * Tanner Fountain (SI)
 * Thalassa (SI)
 * Thomas H. Perkins Family Monument (SI)
 * ✅ Three Piece Reclining Figure, Draped (SI)
 * Tile Wall Mural (SI)
 * Topological III (SI)
 * Tot Lot Village (SI)
 * Totem pole shape, orange and blue (SI)
 * ✅ Transparent Horizon (SI)
 * Tree of Life (SI)
 * Trees and Flowers (SI)
 * Trellis (SI)
 * Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. (SI)
 * Trinity (SI)
 * Two Curves (SI)
 * Untitled (SI)
 * Untitled (Fleischner) (SI)
 * Untitled (Keyser) (SI)
 * Untitled (Kepes) (SI)
 * Untitled (Mirko) (SI)
 * Untitled (Reimann) (SI)
 * William Dawes (SI)
 * Workers (SI)

Other sculpture
A mix of indoor, outdoor, and multi-format works

Arts on the Line
Artwork in and around Cambridge MBTA stations, predating organized arts grants; details in the article.
 * Gateway to Knowledge (Harvard)
 * Omphalos (Harvard)
 * New England Decorative Art (Harvard)
 * Blue Sky on the Red Line (Harvard)
 * Porter square megaliths (Porter)
 * Glove cycle (Porter)
 * Ondas (Porter)
 * Gift of the Wind (Porter)
 * Sculpture with a D (Davis)
 * Ten Figures (Davis)
 * Kiss and Ride (Alewife)
 * End of the Red Line (Alewife)
 * Untitled pond (Richard Fleischner, outside Alewife)

Local maps
Also a mix of outdoor and indoor works. Many construction projects in Boston + Cambridge have public-space requirements, which usually have some works of art.


 * Along the river (various land arrangements)
 * On museum campuses (outdoors / in lobbies)
 * On university campuses: Harvard, MIT, Lesley
 * On other campuses (corporate, retail, malls): Cambridgeside, Science Park, Alewife, each major square