This is a list of public art in Lake County, Indiana.
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
The Doughboy |
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Maplewood Cemetery, Veteran's Garden |
Indiana limestone |
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Lake County Historical Society |
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Heroes Memorial |
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2003 |
Maplewood Cemetery |
Bronze |
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Reverend Dr. Jack Hyles and Mrs. Hyles |
Richard R. Miller |
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Hyles–Anderson College, Founder's Park |
Bronze |
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Women in Law Enforcement Memorial |
Mitch Markovitz |
2010 |
Law Enforcement Resource Center, 2450 W. 93rd Ave. |
Granite |
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Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
Untitled (Kirk's Kustom Detailing Sculpture) |
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Corner of Sheffield & Matteson 41°29′54.66″N 87°31′9.07″W / 41.4985167°N 87.5191861°W / 41.4985167; -87.5191861 |
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Kirk's Kustom Detailing |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla |
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Washington Park, 142nd & Parrish Ave. |
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Industrial Strength (mural) |
Steve Segura & Marco Salazar |
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524 W. Chicago Ave. |
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Clark Material & Handling |
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Tribute to Firefighters (mural) |
Hector Marin |
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Joseph's Hardware 41°37′46.52″N 87°28′46.58″W / 41.6295889°N 87.4796056°W / 41.6295889; -87.4796056 |
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Joseph's Hardware |
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Jesus |
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St. Catherine's Hospital Birthing Center |
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St. Catherine's Hospital |
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United Future (mural) |
Children & Judy O'Bannon |
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Pollution Control Industries, 4343 Kennedy Ave |
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Knowledge is Power (mural) |
Tom Torluemke |
2000 |
Ivy Tech State College 41°38′21.69″N 87°28′2.46″W / 41.6393583°N 87.4673500°W / 41.6393583; -87.4673500 |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
Elbert H. Gary |
Bryant Baker |
1957 |
City Hall 41°36′13.21″N 87°20′12.9″W / 41.6036694°N 87.336917°W / 41.6036694; -87.336917 |
Bronze |
Figure: approx. 8 x 3 x 3 ft. |
City of Gary |
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Entrance Relief of Cathedral of Holy Angels |
Unknown |
1950 |
Cathedral of the Holy Angels |
Limestone |
Approx. 7 ft. x 19 ft. x 4 in. |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary |
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The Fusion |
Omri Amrany |
2006 |
Genesis Convention Center 41°36′10.09″N 87°20′15.68″W / 41.6028028°N 87.3376889°W / 41.6028028; -87.3376889 |
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(Indiana University North Torches) |
Fred Collins Architects |
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Indiana University North Gateway 41°33′31.38″N 87°20′12.72″W / 41.5587167°N 87.3368667°W / 41.5587167; -87.3368667 |
Metal & Stone |
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Indiana University |
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Marquette |
Henry Hering |
1931–1932 |
Marquette Park |
Bronze |
Figure: approx. 134 x 41 x 50 in. |
City of Gary |
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Octave Chanute |
Michael Dente |
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Marquette Park |
Bronze |
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Quentin Smith |
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Marquette Park |
Bronze |
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St. Mary of the Lake |
James M. Turner |
1961 |
St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church41°36′1.12″N 87°15′55.35″W / 41.6003111°N 87.2653750°W / 41.6003111; -87.2653750 |
Marble and tile |
Approx. 12 ft. x 44 in. x 5 in. |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary |
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Soaring Interchange |
Richard Hunt |
1985 |
Gary Transportation Center 41°36′15.43″N 87°20′18.41″W / 41.6042861°N 87.3384472°W / 41.6042861; -87.3384472 |
Stainless steel |
Figure: approx. 8 ft. x 22 1/2 in. x 22 1/2 in. |
City of Gary |
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Statue of Liberty |
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1950 |
City Hall |
Metal |
Figure: approx. 8 ft. x 22 1/2 in. x 22 1/2 in. |
City of Gary |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (mural) |
Cande Sagan |
2002 |
Ruth St & Hohman Ave 41°36′24.28″N 87°31′20.18″W / 41.6067444°N 87.5222722°W / 41.6067444; -87.5222722 |
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All Saints Catholic Church Relief and Angels |
Unknown |
1929 |
All Saints Catholic Church 41°36′59.67″N 87°30′52.35″W / 41.6165750°N 87.5145417°W / 41.6165750; -87.5145417 |
Limestone |
Crucifixion relief: approx. 4 ft. x 3 ft. x 6 in.; Each north entrance relief panel: approx. 3 ft. x 2 1/2 ft. x 3 in.; Each angel: approx. H. 4 ft. |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary |
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Evolution of Industry and Growth in Northwest Indiana (mural) |
Geoffry Smalley & Crazy In Style |
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Northern Indiana Arts Association |
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Man of Steel |
Hermann Gurfinkel |
1976 |
Harrison Park 41°36′22.29″N 87°31′18.27″W / 41.6061917°N 87.5217417°W / 41.6061917; -87.5217417 |
Steel |
Sculpture: approx. 21 x 10 x 16 ft. |
City of Hammond |
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The Persistence Of Memory (mural) |
Wendy Gresmer |
2001 |
Yale Building, 200 Russel St. |
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h 17 ft x w 20 ft |
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The Rotunda |
David Black |
1999 |
Hohman Ave & Rimbach St. 41°37′6.13″N 87°31′19.7″W / 41.6183694°N 87.522139°W / 41.6183694; -87.522139 |
Aluminium & Granite |
H. 27 ft |
City of Hammond |
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Touching Fingers (mural) |
Cande Sagan |
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Law Office of Robert Sorge, Hohman Ave. |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
St. Stephen the Marytr |
Mostafa Naguib |
ca. 1970 |
St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church 41°30′33.75″N 87°22′35.39″W / 41.5093750°N 87.3764972°W / 41.5093750; -87.3764972 |
Painted concrete |
Figure: approx. 7 x 2 x 2 ft. |
St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
Grotto |
Alberto Arrughini |
ca. 1957 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Marble, Stone, Sponge Rock, Geodes, Corals & White Barite Stone |
Mary: approx. 7 ft. x 2 ft. x 20 in.; Bernadette: approx. 42 x 14 x 23 in.; Grotto: approx. 30 x 60 x 30 ft. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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Our Lady of Ludzmierz and Christ in Meditation |
J.S. Kenar |
1981 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Wood |
2 sculptures. Christ: approx. 5 ft. x 22 in. x 25 in. Our Lady: approx. H. 2 1/2 ft. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel |
Alberto Arrughini |
1959 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Marble & Metal |
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 4 ft. x 38 in. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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Pilgrims |
Alberto Arrughini |
1961 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Marble |
2 sculptures. Woman: approx. 45 x 18 x 24 in., Man: approx. 45 x 20 x 22 in. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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St. Therese with Father |
Alberto Arrughini |
1960 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Marble |
Approx. 56 x 48 x 30 in. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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Sacred Heart |
Alberto Arrughini |
1961 |
Carmelite Monastery and Shrines |
Marble |
Sculpture: approx. 7 1/2 x 5 x 2 1/2 ft. |
Discalced Carmelites |
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Title |
Artist |
Year |
Location/GPS Coordinates |
Material |
Dimensions |
Owner |
Image |
John the Forerunner of Jesus |
Joseph Slinkard, Pedro Teran |
1955 |
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Whiting, Indiana) |
Limestone |
Approx. 165 in. x 4 ft. and 20 in. |
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church |
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Mary and the Child |
Joseph Slinkard, Pedro Teran |
1955 |
Marian Theatre Guild |
Limestone |
Approx. 15 x 3 x 1 1/2 ft. |
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church |
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