Public Art

Colorado Miner

This life size miner sits on a rock facing the south with his hand on his knee and a pick in his other hand. He sits in front of a semi-circle background that depicts the Rocky Mountains behind him.

Public Art

Infinite Energy

“Infinite Energy” is a bronze sculpture created by Mexican artist, Victor M. Contreras in 1980 and restored in 2005. Its home is under the glass archway of the Denver Performing Arts Complex Galleria near the Boettcher Concert Hall and the Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex.

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Pasado, Presente, Futuro

Denver artist Carlota Espinoza painted this 20-foot mural. The work was commissioned by the Friends of the Denver Public Library and was presented to the Byers Branch Library in October of 1975. The work was designated an official Centennial-Bicentennial project. 

Public Art

The Sentinel

Public Art

General Pulaski Monument

The monument was unveiled and dedicated to the people of Denver, Colorado in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of American independence. The towering gray and rose granite monument pays tribute to six eminent Poles: General Kazimierz Pulaski, General Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Maria Sklodowska Curie, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Mikolaj Kopernik and Fryderyk Chopin. Inscription: “In Tribute to …

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Steele Street Fountain

Gary Dwyer is an artist with 20 years of international experience working in a variety of landscape, sculpture and photographic genres. He was commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture to articulate the site of an ancient spring in Limousin. The Eastern European Artists Union commissioned him to design and construct a memorial for The …

Public Art

Untitled (light blue box)

Seven parts to this sculptural work, in front of the library, inside the library and behind the library. 

Public Art

Untitled (gold pieces)

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Untitled (Trees I)

*One Element of the Artwork Currently Not on View for Restoration*

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Untitled (Trees II)

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