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Public Art on OSU Campus

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Discover Art on Campus

The OSU campus features an array of public art situated within gardens and nearby buildings. The dedicated folks at OSU Facilities Management have developed a series of maps that serve as invaluable guides for both visitors and the campus community, highlighting the beauty and significance of art in public places.

An abstract circular sculpture by David Deming called Rocker IV

An abstract circular sculpture by David Deming called Rocker IV — David Deming (American), Rocker IV, 1990, stainless steel. Museum acquisition, OSUMA, PAC 2015.006.001. Location: OSU Museum of Art

DNA IV

DNA IV — Bill Barrett (American, b. 1934), DNA IV, 2019, bronze. Made possible in partnership with the Art in Public Places Program, Oklahoma Arts Council and Oklahoma State University, OSUMA, PAC 2019.005.001. Location: McKnight Center for the Performing Arts

Cowboy Family Tree

Cowboy Family Tree — Dale Rogers, Cowboy Family Tree, 2021, stainless steel. Location: Theta Pond, southeast side

Marriet Black, Proud and Immortal

Marriet Black, Proud and Immortal — Marrita Black (American, b. nd), Proud and Immortal, 2017, bronze. Location: Student Union, southeast entrance

Allan Houser, Abstract Orange

Allan Houser, Abstract Orange — Allan Houser (Chiricahua Apache, 1914-1994), Abstract Orange, 1991, steel and paint. Gift of James Pickel (Class of ’72), OSUMA, PAC 2018.011.001. Location: Student Union, northeast entrance

Allan House, Singing Heart

Allan House, Singing Heart — Allan Houser (Chiricahua Apache, 1914-1994), Singing Heart, 1994, bronze. Gift of Jeanene Jenkins Hulsey (Class of ’67) and Ron Hulsey, OSUMA, PAC 2018.010.001. Location: The Atherton Hotel, west entrance near Mother's Garden

Burns Hargis

Burns Hargis — Mike Larsen (American, b. nd), President Burns Hargis, 2022, bronze.

President Henry G. Bennett by William L. Peterson

President Henry G. Bennett by William L. Peterson — William L. Peterson (American, b. nd), President Henry G. Bennett, 1990, bronze. Location: Whitehurst, east side

Jim Franklin, Pete's Pet Posse

Jim Franklin, Pete's Pet Posse — Jim Franklin (American, b. nd), Pete’s Pet Posse, 2018, bronze. Location: Whitehurst, north lawn

Nancy Randolph Davis by Jane DeDecker

Nancy Randolph Davis by Jane DeDecker — Jane DeDecker (American, b. 1961), Nancy Randolph Davis, 2019, bronze. Purchase Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma State University Foundation, OSUMA, PAC 2019.006.001.Location: Nancy Randolph Davis courtyard

Ross Barrable, Wind Harp, nd., bronze. OSUMA PAC 2018.005.002. Location: University Health Services, southeast lawn

Don J. Cook, Mobius Strip, nd., metal. OSUMA PAC 2018.005.003. Location: Facilities Management Services

Micah Barr, Pillar #5, 1999, wood. OSUMA ND-0042. Location: Visual Arts Annex

Sheltering Movement

Sheltering Movement — Koryn Rolstad, Sheltering Movement, 2012, translucent white elliptical elements suspended on stainless steel cable are activated with 8 programmable LED lamps. OSU and Oklahoma Arts Council 1.5% for the Arts purchase. Location: Multimodal Transportation Terminal, interior

Spirit Rider

Spirit Rider — Jim Hamilton, Spirit Rider, 1994, bronze. Location: Sherman E. Smith Training Facility, southwest side

Nineveh

Nineveh — Jeanne Reynal, Nineveh, 1964, steel, cement, mosaic tile. OSUMA, ND-0044. Location: North Classroom building, interior, north lobby

Gordon Huether, Biodiversity

Gordon Huether, Biodiversity — Gordon Huether (American, b. 1959), Biodiversity, Bioforensics, Biogeophysics, Biophysics, Photonics and Synthetic Chemistry, 2013, fused and enameled glass, steel bases, six separate six-foot in diameter disks, OSU and Oklahoma Arts Council 1.5% for the Arts purchase, OSUMA, PAC 2017.013.001. Location: Henry Bellmon Research Center, west side

Scott Tyler, Tai Chi

Scott Tyler, Tai Chi — Scott Tyler (American, b. nd), Tai Chi, 2019, stainless steel. Gift in honor of the Dave and Louise Maher Family, OSUMA, PAC 2019.004.001. Location: Advanced Technology Research Center, south entrance

Phillip and Linda Trejo, Wind Sculpture #2, nd., bronze. OSUMA PAC 2018.005.001. Location: Engineering South, north side in Native Corridor

Untitled

Untitled — Michael Paris, Untitled, 2001, steel and wood. OSUMA ND-0044. Location: Bartlett Center for the Arts, north entrance

An abstract sculpture by Jordan Johanna called Blue and Rust.

An abstract sculpture by Jordan Johanna called Blue and Rust. — Johanna S. Jordan (American, 1920-2019), Blue and Rust, 1984, stainless steel and porcelain enamel. Gift of F.M. “Pete” and Helen “Pat” Bartlett, ND-0041, Gardiner Permanent Art Collection. Location: Bartlett Center for the Visual Arts, south entrance

The Ties That Bind

The Ties That Bind — Carmen Vetter (American, b. 1957), The Ties That Bind, 2009, glass. OSUMA PAC 2020.006.001. Location: McKnight Center for the Performing Arts, interior

Boy Fishing

Boy Fishing — Clayton Coss, Boy Fishing, 2016, wood. Location: No longer on view, originally near Theta Pond