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Public Art
Call for Artists
The RACVB is looking for mural artists and public art sculptures to decorate our downtown area! If you would like to apply to be a mural artist during the 2020 CRE8IV: transformational ART mural festival, or submit a sculpture to be on display in downtown Rockford, please fill out the following applications!
Public Art Sculpture Application
CRE8IV: TRANSFORMATIONAL ART
Rockford Sculpture Walk Biennial 2018 - 2020
Visit the downtown Rockford area to view the 13 unique sculptures on display as part of the Rockford Sculpture Walk Biennial through 2020.
CLICK HERE to download a map of the sculpture locations
CLICK HERE for a list of artist biographies of the 13 sculptures
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Andrew Arvenetes (DeKalb, IL) |
84" x 60" x 30" | 750 lbs |
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Paul Bobrowitz (Colgate, WI) |
85" x 43" x 24" | 82 lbs |
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Gary Kulak (Bloomfield Hills, MI) |
18' x 40" x 40" | 250 lbs |
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Teresa Lind (Chilton, WI) |
54" x 38" x 38" | 500 lbs |
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Bill McGrath (Batavia, IL) |
72" x 20" x 72" | 700 lbs |
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Ruth Aizuss Migdal (Chicago, IL) |
12' x 13' x 8' | 4,500 lbs |
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Christopher Newman (Chicago, IL) |
12' x 2' 9" x 2' 7.5" | 750 lbs |
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Christopher Newman (Chicago, IL) |
13' x 2.5' x 3' | 250 lbs |
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Christopher Newman (Chicago, IL) |
9' x 12' x 12' | 450 lbs |
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Bruce Niemi (Kenosha, WI) |
10' x 4' x 3.6' | 750 lbs |
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Bruce Niemi (Kenosha, WI) |
9.5' x 8' x 3' | 450 lbs |
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Bruce Niemi (Kenosha, WI) |
17' x 11' x 7' | 1,200 lbs |
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Ben Pierce (Cape Girardeau, MO) |
8' x 3' x 3' | 450 lbs |
Rock River Public Art Walk
Enjoy viewing an impressive collection of public art while getting the benefits of refreshing outdoor exercise by taking the two-mile self-guided Art walk along the Rock River that launches from Nicholas Conservatory.
CLICK HERE to download a Rockford Park District map of other public works of art in Rockford.
We hope you share your photos of the sculptures using #gorockford on social media!
