Public Art Projects

Explore public art presently on view throughout Calgary/Mohkinsstsis and Treaty 7 lands, and learn about future and past projects.

Detail of The Bison and The Dragon wall mural panel.

The Bison and The Dragon: Untold Tales

Comprised of three wall-mounted panels, two at Pho City on 1st St. SE, and one at the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, each represents a fusion…Read more

Medium: Mixed Media

Year: Ongoing

Fold, 1968, an artwork by Katie Ohe.

Now Touring: Public Art Billboards

Public Art on Tour shines a spotlight on artwork from Calgary’s Public Art Collection by making it part of people’s daily commutes. The current series curated…Read more

Medium: Billboard

Year: September 2024 to December 2024

Text on a background of water reads Twisting, Shaping, Cooling, Foaming, Rumbling, Dripping, Guiding

Reconnecting to the Bow

 Reconnecting to the Bow is a new public artwork by the artist collective Broken City Lab (Hiba Abdallah, Joshua Babcock and Justin Langlois) that invites…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: Ongoing

A view through the window of the Open Spaces galleries showing paper artworks by Karine Nazaryan

Open Spaces: Windows to a View

Since 2009, the Open Spaces program has provided exhibition space to local and regional artists while enlivening the Centre Street LRT platform on 7 Ave. between 1 Street SE and…Read more

Year: Ongoing

A vibrant street in Calgary's Chinatown.

Chinatown Public Art Plan

We want to gather information from community members to help inform the future of public art in Chinatown. Through community engagement at live events, interactive activities,…Read more