In 2022, Public Art Saint Paul launched a new project called Public Art Saint Paul Presents to celebrate all new public art and artists in the City of Saint Paul. Follow our newsletter so you can join us at the next Public Art Saint Paul Presents party!

Over the past few years, we have all faced layers of trauma and the stress of social isolation. These difficulties have been especially felt within our city’s senior care facilities that had to restrict visits by family and friends due to COVID-19. Facility staff worked hard to keep their residents safe and to keep their…

DEAR FRIENDS In this historic year, Public Art Saint Paul continued to work with artists and communities to sustain joy, encourage contemplation, foster connectedness, and increase equity. Click here to support Public Art Saint Paul Whether by pivoting to online programs that brought artists and audiences together to talk about responding to crises or by…

Emerging Artists Form Cohort for Video Projection Mapping Program   Public Art Saint Paul and partners are excited to bring a fascinating, public-facing digital media experience to Saint Paul in our pilot program—Night Light at Western Sculpture Park—which will focus on a special video technique called “projection mapping.” Projection mapping is a mesmerizing nexus of…

Public Art Saint Paul presents PUBLIC PLAZA, our new interactive digital space where artists and the community share ideas, questions, creative activities, art, and strategies for survival, thriving and collective wellness.  Artists are more critical than ever. We know that in moments of political, economic, and social change, artists are our collective leaders in creativity,…

Distinguished Public Artists is an annual award event in which leaders in the field of public art share their practice, their work, and their vision for the field of public art. This convening brings artists, city thinkers, and community members together. The program began in 2017 and continues to this day. 2020 Distinguished public Artist…

From bee “high-rises” created by artists to a roving outreach cargo bike, Bee Real buzzes this summer.

Since 1994, Public Art Saint Paul has led the effort to clean, restore and celebrate Saint Paul’s cultural treasures.

Twelve stone carvings on permanent display throughout Saint Paul were produced by artists from around the world during an International Stone Carving Symposium.

The Utopian Podium appears June 10-11 in conjunction with Northern Spark and PASP’s “Bees Live Here” installation.