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Neighborhoods with major projects and multiple locations are listed
here to encourage exploration of the Bronx. A link to Mapquest is provided
below to further assist with navigation.
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The Tour
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Art, Artist,
and Site
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| Bedford Park neighborhood |
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DeWitt Clinton H.S.: Alfred Floegel,
The History of the World and Constellations; Charles
Yardley Turner,
Opening the Erie Canal
Lehman College: Ronald Baron, My
Time is Now; Nancy Drosd, Night Swimmer; Jackie Ferrara,
Covered Walkway; Wopo Holup, Intersections; Christopher
Janney, Sonic Pass Blue; and Howardena Pindell, Lehman
College Environs
Walton H.S.: John Fekner, Melody
in 0's and 1's and Traces; Carrie Mae Weems, Mind,
Health, Spirit, Body; and Janet Zweig, Your Voices
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| University Heights neighborhood |
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Bronx Community College - Hall of Fame for
Great Americans: Stanford White, architect.
Artists include: Herbert Adams, Robert Aitken, Richmond Barthe,
A. Stirling Calder, Jo Davidson, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Daniel
Chester French, Malvina Hoffman, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Anna Hyatt
Huntington, Frederick MacMonnies, and Lorado Taft among others.
P.S. 15: Brinsley Tyrell, Hall of Fame
Gate
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Bronx County Court Building: Adolph
A. Weinman, Eight Statuary Groups; James
Monroe Hewlett, History of the Bronx; Charles Keck,
Bronx County Building Frieze
Bronx General Post Office: Ben
Shahn with Bernarda Bryson Shahn, Resources of America;
Charles Rudy
Noah; and Henry
Kreis, The Letter
Lincoln Hospital:
Abram Champanier, Alice in Wonderland
at NYC; and Alexandra Kasuba, Untitled
Hostos Community College:
Augustin M. Andino,
The Unification of the Americas; Howard McCalebb,
Untitled; and Faith Ringgold, Eugenio
Maria de Hostos: The Man, His Life and His Dream
Bronx Family Court/Criminal
Court Buildings: Charles Alston, Equal Justice
Under the Law and The Family
Bronx Housing Court:
Vitaly Komar & Alexander Melamid, Liberty
as Justice and Justice;
and Jorge Tacla,
Memories of the Bronx
149th Street-3rd Avenue
Station: José Ortega,
Una Raza, Un Mundo, Universo
Yankee Stadium Station-161st Street:
Vito Acconci, Wall-Slide
and Helene Brandt, Room of Tranquility
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| Bronx Park neighborhood |
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Bronx Zoo: Biagio Catella, Rockefeller
Fountain; Eli Harvey, Lion House; Anna Vaughn
Hyatt Huntington, Jaguars; Charles Robert Knight,
Elephant House and Zebra House;
Paul Manship, Rainey Memorial Gates; Alexander
Phimister Proctor, Elephant House, south side,
(now known as Zoo Center), Monkey House, Main Bird House,
1901 (now the Administration Building), and
Reptile House
Botanical Gardens: Carl Eugene Tefft,
Fountain of Life; and Lenape (Delaware) Indian,
Turtle petroglyph
P.S. 20: Anton Van Dalen, Bronx
Botanical Garden Friezes: Garden Path and Garden Wall
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Longwood neighborhood
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Rafael Ferrer: Puerto Rican
Sun
John Ahearn & Rigoberto Torres:
Homage to the People of the Bronx: Double Dutch at Kelly Street
I; Life on Dawson Street; and We Are A Family
Anne Finkelstein: Line of Sight
Michael Kelly Williams: The El #2
and The El #5 |
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Westchester Square neighborhood
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Romare Bearden: Untitled
David Saunders: Seat |
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Woodlawn/Norwood
neighborhood
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Woodlawn Cemetery: Herbert Adams,
Untitled; William Ordway Partridge, Untitled; Sally Farnham,
End of the Day; and Attilio Piccirilli, Fortitude
North Central Bronx Hospital:
Saul Baizerman,
March of the Innocents; Ilya Bolotowsky, Untitled; Helen
Frankenthaler, Untitled; and Richard Pousette-Dart, Presence,
Healing Circles
Bronx Historical Society: John
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Click this link for driving directions through Mapquest
For addition a information about the Bronx:
Bronx Tourism Council (198 East 161 Street, Room 201, Bronx, NY 10451;
718/590-3518)
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