Public Art

Guides & Brochures

Public Art BrochureThere are a variety of ways to learn about and explore Richmond’s public art. Discover them online on our Public Art Collection page.

You can find public art maps, guides, postcards and other educational materials at City venues such as City Hall or the Richmond Cultural Centre, all of which are also available to download below.

The Public Art Brochure is a great introduction to most of the artwork in Richmond:

PDF Document Public Art Brochure



Richmond Public Art For Smart Phones and Mobile Devices
Smart Phone ImageView an interactive map of public art locations in Richmond, BC using any device running Google Earth software. Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographical information program. It is available to be installed on PC, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone or tablet.

If you already have Google Earth, just download the file by right clicking and saving the link below to start viewing Richmond’s public art:

Richmond Public Art on Google Earth.kmz
(Map updated and current as of March 29, 2012)

If you have trouble opeing the file, try this alternative:

Richmond Public Art on Google Earth.kml
(Map updated and current as of March 29, 2012)

We will post new files as the public art collection grows. Subscribe to this page (located on the right) to be notified of updates.

If you are having any trouble with above links, please do not hesitate to call Public Art for assistance at 604-204-8671.

If you do not already have Google Earth installed, you can find a free download for PC, Mac or Linux here:

Download Google Earth.
Google Earth is also available as a free app from the Apple App Store and the Android App Market.

10 Minute Art Tours
Enjoy a self-guided public art walking tour with one of the following maps:

PDF Document Tour 1 The Saba Road Saunter
PDF Document Tour 2 The Paulik Park Patrol
PDF Document Tour 3 The City Hall Stroll
PDF Document Tour 4 The Gilbert Road Ramble
PDF Document Tour 5 The Hollybridge Hike
PDF Document Tour 6 The Olympic Oval March

To learn more about the Arts in Richmond download the Arts Update reports:

PDF Document 2012 Arts Update
PDF Document 2011 Arts Update
PDF Document 2010 Arts Update

To learn more about Public Art and Cultural Services download the annual reports:

PDF Document  2011 Public Art Program Annual Report
PDF Document 2009-2010 Public Art Program Annual Report
PDF Document 2009 Public Art Annual Progress Report

 
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