View some of the wonderful entries below! If you have further information about any of these artworks or would like to submit a photo for consideration, email info@tourismcedarrapids.com. Find even more public art here and at crmurals.org. Tag us at #crtourism.
(Above: Mucha Meets Iowa, Artist: Ali Hval, 2020, 56 16th Avenue SW, Photo: @lizzabelphoto)
Downtown Cedar Rapids
Heart of the Matter
Artist: Jerry Cowger, 2005, Poet’s Park, 1215 7th St SE, Photo: @iowadventures
Regeneration
Artist: Albert Paley, 2012-2013, Cedar Rapids Public Library, Photo: @kyleclevelandshoots
Enigma
Artist: Eli Sotillo, in partnership with students from Metro High School and Murals & More, 2017, 401 8th Ave SE, Photo: @grimmy1
Crystal Impression
Artist: Tom and Jean Latka, 2013, McGrath Amphitheatre, Photo: @the_semiotic_project
Little Mermaid
Artist: Unknown, Back side of 402 2nd Ave SE, Photo: @smilynstef
Seed to Sky
Artist: Ruben Aguirre, 120 3rd Ave SW, Photo: Murals & More
Czech Village & New Bohemia
Current: The Pulse of Life
Artist: Tom Torluemke, 2016, Photo: @kyleclevelandshoots
Humans of Cedar Rapids
Artists: Iowa BIG, 2017, 1029 3rd Street SE, Photo: @lizzabelphoto
Title Unknown
Artist: Unknown, Side of 1016 3rd St SE, Photo: @iowadventures
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Marion
Life is a Ride
Artist: Chris Miller, Uptown Artway, Marion, Photo: @anna.lessman
Prime Commonality
Artists: Luke Crawley and Quincy Jones, Uptown Artway, Marion, Photo: @iojuan
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