List of public art in Omaha, Nebraska

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes
Angel of Hope Boys Town 2010 (2010) Ortho and Jared Fairbanks sculpture bronze 4' x 4'
Black Twist Durham Science Center
University of Nebraska Omaha


41°15′31″N 96°00′52″W / 41.25864°N 96.014373°W / 41.25864; -96.014373
September 1993 (1993-09) Sidney "Buzz" Buchanan sculpture steel Q136402903
Blue Cube CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) R. Justin Stewart sculpture steel 9' x 8' x 8' Part of Art 4 Omaha
By the Bucket Full Gene Leahy Mall 2004 (2004) Jamie Burmeister sculpture stainless steel, water Part of the Wind & Water Exhibition
Castle of Perseverance University of Nebraska at Omaha

41°15′31″N 96°00′44″W / 41.258532°N 96.012244°W / 41.258532; -96.012244
1993 (1993) Andrew Leicester sculpture ceramic, brick 12' x 50' Q130960757
Ceres Eppley Airfield

41°18′18″N 95°52′49″W / 41.304974°N 95.880311°W / 41.304974; -95.880311
November 1986 (1986-11) Sidney "Buzz" Buchanan sculpture steel Q130960608
Dance of the Cranes Eppley Airfield

41°17′11″N 95°54′20″W / 41.286295°N 95.905473°W / 41.286295; -95.905473
1986 (1986) John Raimondi sculpture bronze 60' x 33' x 15' Q130476111 [1]
Dangos 1001 Cass, Hilton Omaha 2005 (2005) Jun Kaneko sculpture ceramic 9' x 35'
Dundee Streetcar Underwood Ave & Happy Hollow Blvd. 2002 (2002) Jay Tschetter sculpture brick
Fertile Ground Mural 13th and Webster Streets 2009 (2009) Meg Saligman mural mural 70' x 328'
Flamma Northern Natural Gas Company, 111 South 103 St.

41°14′53″N 96°04′21″W / 41.247942°N 96.072633°W / 41.247942; -96.072633
1991 (1991) Saunders Schultz sculpture chrome 28' x 18' x 12' Q136403080
Hammerjack Pacesetter Corporation, South 96th St.

41°12′57″N 96°03′43″W / 41.215885°N 96.062013°W / 41.215885; -96.062013
1994 (1994) Sidney "Buzz" Buchanan sculpture metal 62' x 46' x 37' Q136402965
He Aint Heavy, Father, He's M'Brother Boys Town 1977 (1977) Enzo Plazzotta sculpture bronze 6' x 6' x 2' x 19'
Healing Michael F Sorrell Center For Health Science Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center


41°15′16″N 95°58′32″W / 41.254533°N 95.975608°W / 41.254533; -95.975608
2014 (2014) Kevin Box sculpture steel Q136402965 [2]
Heart and Soul One Pacific Place, 104th and Pacific St. 2001 (2001) Trudy Swanson sculpture mixed media Part of the J. Doe Project
Illumina CenturyLink Center 2007 (2007) Matthew Placzek sculpture bronze
Jazz Trio North 24th St. 2004 (2004) Littleton Alston sculpture bronze 9' x 6' x 5'
Learning to Fly CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) Matt Lowe sculpture steel 12' x 8' Part of Art 4 Omaha
Martin Luther King Jr. Farnam Street, Civic Center Plaza 2003 (2003) Littleton Alston sculpture metal 9' x 4' x 6'
Nebraska Centennial Glass Mosaic World Building 1967 (1967) Tom Bartek sculpture ceramic
Nebraska Grilles Roman L. Hruska United States Courthouse 1999 (1999) Stephen Robin sculpture 24' x 63' each
O! University of Nebraska at Omaha 2007 (2007) Bart Vargas sculpture fiberglass 6' x 5'
O! Dude 2101 Douglas Street

45°15′30″N 95°56′37″W / 45.2582°N 95.943634°W / 45.2582; -95.943634
2010 (2010) Leslie Bruning sculpture Galvanized steel 9' x 8' x 8' Q136373612
Omaha's Cultural Quilt CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) Various artists sculpture
Plant Life CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) David Helm sculpture steel 15' tall Part of Art 4 Omaha
Pyrata 101 South 108 Ave. 1984 (1984) Leslie Bruning sculpture
Quest for Knowledge University of Nebraska at Omaha 2001 (2001) Littleton Alston sculpture metal
Reading Garden Millard Library

41°13′40″N 96°07′14″W / 41.227806°N 96.120497°W / 41.227806; -96.120497
1999 (1999) Catherine Ferguson sculpture bronze, wood 108" x 104" Q136403204
The Road to Omaha TD Ameritrade Park Omaha

41°16′04″N 95°55′58″W / 41.26771°N 95.93272°W / 41.26771; -95.93272
1999 (1999) John Lajba sculpture bronze Q130475104
Toreador Red Peter Kiewit Institute 2000 (2000) Dale Chiluly sculpture blown glass 17' x 7.3'
Sky Fin CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) Catherine Ferguson sculpture steel Part of Art 4 Omaha
Sounding Stones Turner Park

41°15′33″N 96°00′09″W / 41.259182°N 96.002467°W / 41.259182; -96.002467
2005 (2005) Leslie Iwai sculpture concrete 7' x 7' Q130960393
Spirit of Nebraska Wilderness First National Bank of Omaha 2002 (2002) Kent Ullberg sculpture bronze, stainless steel varies
Take a Seat Series Gene Leahy Mall 1986 (1986) Various artists sculpture
Totem W. Dale Clark Library[needs update] 2005 (2005) Catherine Ferguson sculpture steel 25' x 8.5'
Valmont Around the World Valmont Industries Milton Heinrich sculpture metal
Vista 17 CenturyLink Center 2005 (2005) Jackie Sterba sculpture steel Part of Art 4 Omaha
Waterworks University of Nebraska at Omaha 1993 (1993) Alice Aycock sculpture metal 41' L x 28'h variable width
Wind Organ Standing Bear Lake 1989 (1989) Douglas Hollis sculpture metal 50' x 70'
Yellow Ascending Joslyn Art Museum 1977 (1977) George Sugarman sculpture steel 30' high


References

  1. ^ Dance Of The Cranes. NET. June 23, 1986. Archived from the original on April 27, 2010. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Keenan, John (August 29, 2014). "Sculpture will provide new campus landmark" (Press release). University of Nebraska Medical Center.