About Us

What is Public Art Lincoln?                                

  • An advisory board to the City of Lincoln on the City’s public art collection.
  • We are advocates for public art.
  • We build community-wide involvement and investment in public art.
  • We are building an endowment to grow and manage Lincoln’s public art collection.
  • We are a fund of the Lincoln Community Foundation.
  • We are a public / private partnership with board members from the City and from the community.
  • Our operations are funded primarily through donations.

Our Vision                                    

  • Public Art Lincoln works with the City of Lincoln to develop a public art collection of national prominence in Lincoln, which will enrich the quality of life for Lincoln’s residents, complement the City’s exceptional educational and cultural amenities and support a positive economic environment in the community.
  • This program will serve to unify the community, encourage creativity, and reflect the diverse cultural heritage of Lincoln residents.

More information about the history and role of Public Art Lincoln in advising the City on public art can be found in the City of Lincoln Public Art Master Plan.

Projects

This gallery features additions to the City’s Public Art Collection since Public Art Lincoln’s inception: