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@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 24, 2026, 11:59 AM

Today's random page is Content: Mermaids, Satyrs, Pans, Fauns, and Centaurs www.philart.net/content/merm... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Pan with Sundial"
Beatrice Fenton, 1938)

Small bronze statue of a crouching pan playing pipes mounted on a very short concrete base. The side of his left leg is in the foreground with his knee pointed toward the left of the picture. His upper body is twisted with the right elbow on the left knee. His left arm is raised to shoulder height and bent at the elbow. His head is bent towards the left of the picture facing back towards the right of the picture blowing on the pipes which he is holding in both hands. The sundial is on to of the left side of his head and his left shoulder. Also visible are paving stones and grass.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 23, 2026, 12:04 PM

Today's random page is the entry for the Saint Joseph's University Hawks (unidentified artist and year) www.philart.net/art/Saint_Jo... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Concrete statue of a big hawk holding a shield in its left claw. sitting on a base that says "Saint Joseph's" on top of a grey stone pillar. The picture was taken at a 45 degree angle from the hawk's right. Also visible to the left are more of the grey stone wall, and some plants, to the right sidewalk, a light post, trees, a bus, and a building. The sky with a few clouds takes up about half the background.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 22, 2026, 12:09 PM

Today's random page is Artist: Jack Ramsdale www.philart.net/artist/Jack_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Clousseau Rousseau", Patricia Ingersoll, Jack Ramsdale, 2006)

Sculpture of an elephant taken from the front with its head tilted back, its trunk curved back over its head and its ears out to the sides. The Elephant is mostly painted shades of blue with the lightest blue at the top and the darkest at the bottom, with bits of references to Rousseau paintings on the ears and legs. Also in the picture are a tan wall with two windows and a striped planter, the two pieces of white stone the elephant is standing on, red brick and concrete sidewalk, trees, and in the distance someone walking.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 21, 2026, 12:25 PM

Today's random page is Landmark: Nix Federal Building www.philart.net/landmark/Nix... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Pennsylvania from "State Shields", Louis Milione, 1940)

Round white stone relief version of the seal of Pennsylvania on a white wall.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 20, 2026, 12:24 PM

Today's random page is Artist: Leon Hermant www.philart.net/artist/Leon_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Philadelphia" from "Great Seals of Cities and States" Paul Philippe Cret (Architect), Leon Hermant, 1926)

Big white stone sculptural interpretation of the seal of the city of Philadelphia mounted in a niche of one of the white stone block anchorages of the Ben Franklin bridge.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 19, 2026, 12:59 PM

Today's random page is the entry for "One Plus Three"
(Ike Hay, 1982) www.philart.net/art/One_Plus... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Three blue and yellow abstract square reliefs mounted in a row on a white wall that looks like vertically stacked subway tile. Each relief has some combination of circles, semi-circles, squares, rectangles, horizontal and vertical lines, and crosses.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 18, 2026, 12:16 PM

Today's random page is the entry for "We the People"
(Ian Bader, Henry N. Cobb, 2003) www.philart.net/art/We_the_P... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Most of the preamble to the Constitution in dark letters on the East and of the South wall of the Constitution Center. "We the People" is in a significantly larger font than "of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty for the United States of America." Also visible in the picture are light posts, trees, and sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 17, 2026, 12:36 PM

Today's random page is Year:1989 www.philart.net/year/1989.html #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: the fisherman from Ellen Fletcher's "Station no. 6 - Celebration of Water")

Life-size sculpture of a fisherman wearing a hat and his tacklebox sitting on a rock that juts out into the Schuylkill. The fishing rod is implied. Picture taken from behind at a 45 degree angle with the rock in the foreground. The majority of the picture is the river and the banks, including Boat House Row in the distance with a blue, slightly pink, sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 16, 2026, 12:18 PM

Today's random page is the entry for "Gate" (Timothy Duffield, 1989 - 1990) www.philart.net/art/Gate/154... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Mostly black abstract metal gate inside a red brick arch between two red brick buildings. The gate is composed of horizontal, vertical, and slightly curved lines of two different widths, with a horizontal white outline of an oval in the lower center. Also visible behind the gate are some planters and a concrete paved alley with a series of steps leading up.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 15, 2026, 12:04 PM

Today's random page is Artist: Barbara Grygutis www.philart.net/artist/Barba... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Lifelines", 2006)

4 big abstract plant plant forms rising up from inside an underground courtyard to above street level. Also visible in the picture are the benches in the courtyard (which may be part of the piece), sidewalk around the outside of the courtyard, buildings, and cars.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 14, 2026, 11:45 AM

Today's random page is the entry for "Playing Angels" (Carl Milles, 1950, installed 1972) www.philart.net/art/Playing_... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #angels

Three bronze winged angels arranged in a triangle playing variations of pipes, each mounted by one foot on top of its own very tall concrete pole. Behind them in the picture are sky and tree tops.

@tourismeastcoast.bsky.social Sep 14, 2026, 2:11 AM

🏛️ #PHILADELPHIA IS THE PLACE TO BE FOR CONSTITUTION DAY!
On Sept. 17, the National Constitution Center hosts the nation’s largest Constitution Day celebration with FREE museum admission.
constitutioncenter.org/about/press-... #TourismEastCoast #travel #ConstitutionDay #AmericanHistory #VisitPhilly

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 13, 2026, 7:00 PM

Today's random page is the entry for "Riders" (William Daniel Travis, 2012) www.philart.net/art/Riders/8... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Three featureless, flat, overlapping people of various heights and skin colors standing on the subway platform seen through the steel and glass wall of the station.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 2:22 PM

Today's random page is Artist: Robert Laurent www.philart.net/artist/Rober... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Spanning the Continent", 1937)

Bronze sculpture of a man and a woman facing and striding toward the right of the picture with the outer ring of a wheel between them. The woman is in the foreground, her left leg deeply bent, wearing a bonnet and a long dress, her right arm down, holding an axe which is dragging on the ground behind her. Her left hand is on the inside front of the wheel. The man is shirtless, his left leg is extended and his left hand is on the front of the wheel. Also visible in the picture are a rounded concrete wall, trees, and sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 11, 2026, 11:59 AM

Today's random page is Year: 1988 www.philart.net/year/1988.html #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Community Garden Gate", Greg Leavitt)

Iron gate with a series of arcs at the top, the highest in the middle. The interior includes plants, birds, a turtle, rocks, fand a rog face. A path leading into the garden is visible in through through the gate along with plants and a footbridge and tall buildings in the distance with a grey sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 10, 2026, 1:09 PM

Today's random page is Tour: Old City www.philart.net/tour/Old_Cit... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: "Washington Crossing the Delaware", Guangxi Qihe Bronze Studio, Emanuel Leutze, Dr. QiongZhao (Ellen) Schicktanz, installed 2017)

Bronze relief of 12 men in a rowboat moving from right to left through choppy water. George Washington is standing and looking forward. Two men are standing behind Washington, one with a musket and one with a flag. 5 men are sitting and rowing. Four other men are sitting facing forward. One of them is carrying a gun. In the background are more boats, the closest with two horses.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 9, 2026, 12:48 PM

Today's random page is the entry for the Bellevue Lions (unidentified artist, approximately 1989) www.philart.net/art/Bellevue... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art #lions

White stone statue of a lion, probably concrete, sitting on its haunches, looking up and to its right with its left paw resting on a shield. Also visible in the picture are part of an iron gate, the post for the gate on which the lion is sitting, and the concrete wall and black windows of the building behind it.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 8, 2026, 11:54 AM

Today's random page is the entry for the Art Museum North Pediment (Carl Paul Jennewein, 1932) www.philart.net/art/Art_Muse... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Brightly colored sculpture of Greek mythological figures inside the North pediment of the Art Museum. Also in the picture are the Museum's iconic griffins on either side of the pediment, the tops of the columns under the pediment, and blue sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 7, 2026, 1:55 PM

Today's random page is the entry for "Smashing Barriers" (Steve Tobin, approximately 2006) www.philart.net/art/Smashing... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art

Big abstract partial tennis ball and racquet sculpture. Oval grid of slats with a circle in the middle leaning at about a 15 degree angle. Either iron weathered steel. Sitting on the diagonal in a square white stone planter filled with small stones. In the background are pavement, a round planter with a tree, part of a one story building with a slanted roof, a fence, grass, a wall, more trees, and a partly cloudy sky.

@philartdotnet.bsky.social Sep 6, 2026, 11:55 AM

Today's random page is Content: Griffins www.philart.net/content/grif... #Philly #PublicArt #VisitPhilly #art (pictured: Art Museum Roof Ornaments, Julian Abele (Architect), 1928)