Congratulations to Marlena Myles and Rory Wakemup! Public Art Saint Paul is delighted to announce that St. Paul-based artists Marlena Myles and Rory Wakemup have been selected for the public art project at Highland Bridge following a nation-wide call for artists to apply for this commission opportunity. Among the three finalists, their proposal won the…

It’s ARTopia Time! For the first time since 2019, Public Art Saint Paul is hosting our annual fundraiser, ARTopia 2022, in person! Join us from 6-9 PM on May 5th, 2022 at PAIKKA, the gorgeous and funky event space in Saint Paul. Limited tickets will be available for this event, and guests will be required…

New Public Art in Saint Anthony Park In a digital era when most messaging has gone online, a local sculpture artist had a vision to revitalize the time-tested practice of community message boards by re-imagining them as public art space. Public Art Saint Paul recently played a curatorial role in the Langstroth Kiosk project, a…

ABOUT Planned to be an inclusive, forward-looking 21st-century urban village, HighlandBridge is the new name for a 135-acre area in the southwest section of the City of Saint Paul, located along the Mississippi River. This new development is being built on the former Ford Site, the former home of Ford Motor Companies’ Twin Cities Assembly…

Watch our live broadcast of ARTopia 2021 here originally Livestreamed Wednesday, June 25, 2021. Click here to support our ARTopia 2021 Fund-A-Need Programs Click here view our auction – closes 5 pm on Friday, June 25   RSVP for Zoom information and access to the silent auction. Public Art Saint Paul places artists in leading…

Request for Qualifications for Public Artists for Project at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Saint Paul   Process led by Public Art Saint Paul Phase 1 – Request for Qualifications due by Friday, December 4, 2020 at 5:00 PM The commission amount is $10,000, including the artist’s fee, fabrication, and installation. Click here to submit RFQ! PILGRIM…

Below is a list of organizations that you can give to in response to our neighborhood needs the Twin Cities in response to the George Floyd Protests. Read through which ones feel meaningful to you. Donations go a long way, some organizations are asking for volunteers if you have the capacity. Many are organized around…

Night Light Commission Mayumi Park, our Curator of Community Engagement, is also excited to launch our first-ever video projection mapping project called “Night Light.” Projection mapping is a mesmerizing nexus of public art and digital technology that offers productive new approaches to expressing vivid imaginations in compelling storytelling and community building in public spaces. This…

Emergency Funds and Opportunities Public Art Saint Paul is committed to supporting artists during this global health effort in response to COVID19. Artists are critical to the thriving and vibrant life of our communities. It is during times like this that artists provide inspiration to our communities. Because arts events are being canceled or postponed…

Popsicles, Bikes, and Letters! From City Artist to Parks Ambassador: How Artists Make a Difference in Cities and Regional Agencies. Tuesday, March 24, 5:30 pm – 7 pm Located at the Osborn 370 building, 4th floor.  370 Wabasha Street N, Saint Paul, MN (for reference, this is located across the street from our office). Click…