Public Art
More than 250 statues, figures, designs and elements that are at street level and you should not miss in your routes by the district
The ants
Passeig del Born amb Rec
Realization: José Manuel Pinillo on a caligrama of Joan Salvat-Papasseit
Inauguration: June 1, 2004
Bathers, Marina
Via Laietana
Sculptor: Joan Rebull
Arquitecte: Antoni Puig Gairalt
Materials: Stone
Shields of the Castle of the Three Dragons
Passeig de Picasso - Parc de la Ciutadella
Drawings: Alexandre de Riquer and Joan Llimona (1888), Pius Font i Quer and Juan Bautista Aguilar-Amat (1927)
Sculptor: Antonio Vilanova
Execution: Juyol Alfons Bach (1888), Gonzalez Hermanos (1927)
Architect: Montaner
Materials: Ceramic
Courthouse
Passeig de Lluís Companys
Sculptors: Eduard B. Alentorn, Rafael Atché, Miquel Blay, Josep Campeny and Santamaria, Pedro Carbonell, Manuel Fuxà, Josep Llimona, Josep Montserrat, Francisco Labrador, Torquat Tasso, Agapito Vallmitjana and Abarca, Agapito Vallmitjana and Barbany, Venanci Vallmitjana and Barbany Anselm Nogués, Josep Soler Forcada, Josep Pagès Huerta, Josep Maria Barnadas and Masters, and Jose Rios
Architects: Josep Domènech i Estapà and Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia
Materials: Stone from Montjuïc
Inauguration: June 11, 1908
Sculpture-bench "Forever and a Day"
Pl. Joan Capri in front of Santa Caterina Market
Custom ArtAids Foundation
Materials: Recyclable plastics from selective collection
Sitting woman
Lobby of the City House (access through Plaça Sant Jaume)
Sculptor Manolo Hugué, signed
Materials: Bronze on polished limestone base from San Vicente
Frederic Soler, Monument to Pitarra
Plaça del Teatre
Sculptor: Agustín Querol
Architect: Pedro Falqués
Materials: White marble on pedestal made of stone from Montserrat
Inauguration: December 26, 1906
Iscle Soler
Plaça Sant Agustí
Sculptor: Pablo Gargallo
Materials: Bronze on pedestal made of stone from Montjuïc
Inauguration: April 21, 1918
Martyrs of Independence
Plaça Garriga i Bachs
Sculptor: Josep Llimona, signed
Architect: Pedro Benavent de Barberà and Abelló
Ceramics reproduces prints Bonaventura Planella (1815)
Materials: Bronze on granite pedestal
Inauguration: June 3, 1941
Angel
Plaça Garriga i Bachs
Sculptor: Vincente Navarro
Architect: Pedro Benavent de Barberà and Abelló
Materials: Alabaster
Inauguration: June 3, 1941
Tiling
Plaça Garriga i Bachs
Plays recorded by Bonaventura Planella (1815)
Materials: Ceramic
Inauguration: June 3, 1941
Mare de Déu del Roser
La Rambla (Palau de la Virreina)
Sculptress: Luisa Granero
Materials: White marble on architecture
Inauguration: October 1, 1967
