Art In Public Places
10 Must-See Public Art Installations in Dublin
If you’re looking to add a bit of culture to your next weekend getaway, be sure to stop in Dublin, Ohio. Our charming town is home to more than 70 pieces of public art! You can take a tour of some of the most popular installations with the free Art in Public Places Pass or just keep your eyes peeled as you’re checking out the area – in Dublin, you’re truly surrounded by art. To give you an idea of the type of artwork that awaits you, below are some must-see installations found around Dublin.
Leatherlips
The first piece of public art in Dublin, Leatherlips is a unique, 12-foot high stone portrait of Wyandot Leader Leatherlips, which can be found in…
Field of Corn (with Osage Orange Trees)
You can’t miss Field of Corn along Frantz Road. The installation consists of more than a hundred ears of corn standing upright in formation. That…
Watch House and Circle Mound
Watch House was designed and situated on its site so that it would reveal different aspects of itself slowly as the viewer moves toward the…
Jack Nicklaus Tribute Sculpture
The city of Dublin, in cooperation with Dublin Arts Council, commissioned the tribute to Jack Nicklaus, by Chicago artists Jeffrey Varilla and Anna…
The Simulation of George M. Karrer’s Workshop
The Simulation of George M. Karrer’s Workshop by artist Brower Hatcher is designed to conjure a memory of Karrer’s blacksmith shop, which once…
Exuvia
Exuvia consists of life-like gold sculptures of men climbing high in the trees of the park. Here’s the scoop on this one: While studying fine arts…
Out of Bounds
Out of Bounds, was created in 1992 by Los Angeles artist Lloyd Hamrol. It is comprised of seven, ten-foot-high independent modular forms…
Daily Chores
Daily Chores sculpture was inspired by Dublin’s historic town water pump that sat in the middle of the intersection of Bridge and High streets in…
Injection
Injection is a majestic bronze and stone sculpture that was installed at the pond’s edge near the Dublin Community Recreation Center in Coffman…
Feather Point
Feather Point is a permanent artwork in Thaddeus Kosciuszko Park. Artist Olga Ziemska’s sculpture takes inspiration from the Coat of Arms of…
On your next weekend getaway, be sure to stop and see the art that surrounds you in Dublin. Learn more about Dublin's Art in Public Places program and take a self-guided tour that showcases the artists and inspiration for each installation.
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