We are committed to delivering a public art program that is engaging, relevant and accountable by creating new public art opportunities that reflect the diversity of our city and promote community development and belonging. We are also responsible for activating the existing civic art collection.
Public Art
The Northeast Mini Galleries – Feature Whispers of Winter by Liss Febrero
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Centre City Banners – Słavek Pytraczyk
Photo: Jiaqi Su (Sukie)
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The Bison and The Dragon: Untold Tales – Jarett Sitter
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Greetings from 1975: The Calgary Time Capsule
In the past 50 years, hundreds of thousands of Calgarians have walked past a time…Read more
Open Spaces: Windows to a View
The Open Spaces program provides exhibition space to local and regional artists while enlivening the Centre Street LRT…Read more
Community-Run Public Art Microgrants
Recognizing that impactful public art often begins as grassroots ideas, the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant…Read more
North Central BRT Shelter Art Installations
The North Central Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Shelter Art Installations project enhances Calgary’s public transit…Read more
Utility Box Public Art Program
The Utility Box Public Art Program turns ordinary utility boxes into vibrant canvases featuring artworks…Read more
Northeast Mini Galleries
The Northeast Mini Galleries Public Art Program includes 13 mini galleries, including 10 located at…Read more
Exhibition Curated by Lindy Pruitt
The Northeast Mini Galleries exhibition, curated by Lindy Pruitt, ran from November 2024 to February…Read more
Public Art Residency: Art for Social Change
Throughout 2024, a cohort of eight artists have been exploring the intersection of public art…Read more
Now Touring: Public Art Billboards
Now Touring: Public Art Billboards shines a spotlight on artwork from Calgary’s Public Art Collection…Read more