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Reemergence by Moore and Weiss.
1% for Art Program
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A GUIDE TO PUBLIC ART IN PIERCE COUNTY
For a printable guide and map to Pierce County public art projects, click here or on the image below.
Pierce County Public Art Map

PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

Roadworks by Paul Sorey

Roadworks, 2008 by Paul Sorey
Steel, LED lights, computer processor
Central Maintenance Facility
4812 196th St E, Spanaway
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Reemergence by Benjamin Moore and Dick Weiss
Reemergence, 2008 by Benjamin Moore and Dick Weiss
Hand blown and leaded glass
Emergency Operations Center
2501 Building, Tacoma
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Cribbage Benches by Paul Sorey
Cribbage Benches, 2007 by Paul Sorey
Stainless steel and concrete benches
East County Maintenance Facility
11701 Prairie Ridge Dr E, Bonney Lake
13 Compositions by Garth Edwards
13 Compositions, 2007 by Garth Edwards
Brushed aluminum relief on panel, enameled frame
County City Building, B Wing floors 2-4
930 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma
Naches Pillars by Douglas C. Granum
Naches Pillars, 2005 by Douglas C. Granum
Basalt columns and benches
Heritage Park (128th St E at 94th Ave E)
South Hill, Puyallup
Leaf Fence by Ries Niemi
Leaf Fence, 2005 by Ries Niemi
Textured stainless steel
County City Building, West Entrance Court
Nollmeyer Lane, Tacoma
Points of Perspective by Laura Brodax
Points of Perspective, 2003 by Laura Brodax
Sixteen mosaic tile panels
Detention Center, interior hallway
9th & Yakima, Tacoma
Note: not open for viewing
Continuum by Kelly McLain
Continuum, 2001 by Kelly McLain
Patinated copper on glass blocks
Detention Center, exterior windows
9th & Yakima, Tacoma
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As Above, So Below by Richard LaLonde and Michael F. Dupille
As Above, So Below, 2000 by Richard LaLonde and Michael F. Dupille
Fused glass panels
Parking Structure
9th Ave & Yakima, Tacoma
Spiral of Life by Mark Eric Gulsrud
Spiral of Life, 2000 by Mark Eric Gulsrud
Glass, powder coated steel
Remann Hall, parking turn-around
5501 6th Ave, Tacoma
Aqua Heart by Steve Jensen
Aqua Heart, 1998 by Steve Jensen
Aluminum sculpture
South Hill Sheriff's Precinct
271 John Bananola Way E, Puyallup
Eye of the Storm and Escape by Douglas J. Hanson
Eye of the Storm & Escape, 1991 by Douglas J. Hansen
Glass, Plexiglas, stainless steel
LESA Building
2415 S 35th St, Tacoma
Courage by Elizabeth Mapelli
Courage, 1990 by Elizabeth Mapelli
Fused glass, metal panel
County City Building, Entrance Court
930 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma
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ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Pierce County's One Percent for Art ordinance directs publicly-funded construction projects, with costs exceeding $100,000, to allocate one percent of the project budget for public art. This program supports our mission to increase access to the arts for all Pierce County residents through a lasting legacy of publicly held artwork.

CONTACT
Marlette Buchanan, Arts & Community Services Manager
Nicholas Nyland, Public Art Planner
Kathy Benson, Arts Assistant

Phone: (253) 798-6902
Fax: (253) 798-6604
e-mail:Percent for Art

Address: 3602 Pacific Avenue, Suite 200, Tacoma WA 98418
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Image: Reemergence (2008) by Benjamin Moore and Dick Weiss, installed at the Emergency Operations Center, Tacoma.

Public Art Map
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