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List of public art in Palm Springs, California

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Statue of Sonny Bono

The city of Palm Springs, California has an extension public art collection. In 2020, Thrillist said, "Modern public art is everywhere in Palm Springs, from artist David Černý’s unsettling Babies installation to Instagrammer-baiting angel wings, stunning murals, sculptures, and even 40 art benches curated by The Palm Springs Public Arts Commission."[1]

List of works

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The former location of the Forever Marilyn statue in Palm Springs, California
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The following works have been installed in Palm Springs:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Najafi, Leila (November 30, 2020). "The Southern California Desert Is One Massive, Trippy Outdoor Gallery". Thrillist. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "'The Babies'". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Wilson, Janet (October 19, 2022). "Palm Springs Airport Commission approves one artwork, postpones vote on second". The Desert Sun. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "Sonny Bono Statue". Atlas Obscura. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "Dance of the Forest Nymphs, (sculpture)". siris-artinventories.si.edu. Archived from the original on March 26, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Judge Temporarily Halts 'Forever Marilyn" Statue Dispute". NBC Palm Springs. January 4, 2024. Archived from the original on January 6, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  7. ^ Albani-Burgio, Paul (December 4, 2023). "Palm Springs council opens door to 'Forever Marilyn' staying in place; more votes to come". The Desert Sun. Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c "Explore Public Art in the Oasis". www.visitgreaterpalmsprings.com. April 9, 2024. Archived from the original on April 16, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  9. ^ Talkington, Mark (November 10, 2023). "Mural dedication at 'place of hope and healing' brings opportunity for public reminder of Palm Springs' ties to sister city". The Palm Springs Post. Archived from the original on November 15, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  10. ^ Larsen, Tatum (April 2, 2024). "Palm Springs Public Arts Commission considers new location for George Floyd Mural". KESQ. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  11. ^ "April 5 Daily Briefing: Delayed decision over George Floyd mural, key hire coming for Library Foundation, and more". The Palm Springs Post. April 5, 2024. Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  12. ^ Balchan, Kendall (September 21, 2023). "Years in the making, Palm Springs AIDS Memorial Sculpture now faces public backlash; redesign is being discussed". The Palm Springs Post. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  13. ^ Burgio-Albani, Paul (March 21, 2024). "After controversy, town hall on new design for Palm Springs AIDS memorial draws 50 people". The Desert Sun. Archived from the original on April 7, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  14. ^ Reimer, Alex (September 20, 2023). "Locals outraged over proposed Palm Springs AIDS Memorial that looks like a gaping, well, you know…". Queerty. Archived from the original on October 11, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  15. ^ "New "Pillars of Palm Springs" Sculpture Unveiled". NBC Palm Springs. April 16, 2024. Archived from the original on April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  16. ^ Lang, Derrik J. (July 21, 2021). "Rainmaker Fountain Began Palm Springs' Quest for Public Art". Palm Springs Life. Archived from the original on May 19, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  17. ^ Gray, Eric (January 8, 2024). "Red Dragon Sculpture To Be Dedicated In Old Las Palmas Neighborhood in Palm Springs -". pstribune.com. Archived from the original on January 9, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  18. ^ "City Officials and Community Dedicate 'Red Dragon' Sculpture". NBC Palm Springs. January 11, 2024. Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  19. ^ "Square Waves, (sculpture)". siris-artinventories.si.edu. Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  20. ^ Reyes, Jesus; Jimenez, Crystal (May 17, 2022). "Palm Springs will begin removing Frank Bogert statue today". KESQ. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  21. ^ Blueskye, Brian (December 19, 2021). "New splashy sculpture to be installed at Palm Springs Swim Center". The Desert Sun. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  22. ^ "A Wing and a Prayer - Palm Springs, CA - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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  • Murals, City of Palm Springs Public Arts Commission
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