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Public Art

Rosslyn is known for its Public Art

Liquid Pixels by Ned Kahn, which was named one of the top public art projects in the nation by the Americans for the Arts in 2002. Photo by Jason Horowitz.
Anna and David
ARTIST: Miriam Schapiro
DATE: 1987
LOCATION: 1525 Wilson Boulevard
SIZE: H. 35’ W. 31’ D. 6’
MEDIUM: Painted aluminum and stainless steel
Cosmos, Aerialscape III
ARTIST: Heidi Lippman
DATE: 1992
LOCATION: 1537 to 1545 Key Blvd.
SIZE: 11,000 sq. ft.
MEDIUM: Naturally colored gravel and tar
Cupid’s Garden
ARTIST: Christopher Gardner
DATE: Dedicated 1994
LOCATION: Median at Wilson Blvd. and N. Nash Street
SIZE: 25’h. x 70’w. x 12’d
MEDIUM: Stainless steel
Dark Star Park
ARTIST: Nancy Holt
DATE: 1979 - 1984
LOCATION: 1655 North Fort Myer Drive
SIZE: Approx. 29,000 sq. ft.
MEDIUM: Gunite, steel, water and plantings of winter creeper and willow oak.
The Family (David, Haggit and Adoniyya)
ARTIST: Boaz Vaadia
DATE: 1992
LOCATION: 1300 17th Street
SIZE: 83” h. x 66” w. x 38” d.
MEDIUM: Sedimentary rock/bluestone
Rosslyn
ARTIST: Y. David Chung
DATE: 2000
SIZE: 4’ h. x 88’ w.
MEDIUM: Paint on concrete panel
Spectrum of Freedom
ARTIST: Karen Singer and Arlington Children
DATE: 1998
LOCATION: Freedom Park, 1701 North Nash Street
SIZE: 7 murals, each 54” w. x 62” h.
MEDIUM: Ceramic Tiles