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There are currently 158 art pieces in the catalog.

Art Title	Artist's Name	Description	Location
Poet's Garden		Benches inscribed with poetry along a wooded path	Highland Park, opposite the Lamberton Conservatory
Present Passage	Larry Kirkland	An armillary suspended above a map of the world etched into the floor	Lobby, Bausch & Lomb, One Bausch & Lomb Place
Pride Symbols	Christine Knoblauch	Several fabricated steel symbols	Corner of Atlantic and Beacon Street
Prometheus	Zarub Tsereteli	A heroic - though tilting - figure reaching for a starburst	In front of the SUNY Brockport Administration Building, 350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, NY
Prophets	Leonard Urso	Five elegantly slender figures	On the balcony, Bausch & Lomb, One Bausch & Lomb Place
RCSB Mosaic	Unknown	Mosaic tile	Citizens Bank, 40 Franklin Street
Rochester Landmarks	Richard Margolis	Big B&W photographs of Rochester landmarks	Rochester International Airport, 1200 Brooks Avenue
Rochester Project	Richard Fleischner	6 part site-specific Installation in a riverside park	Charles Carroll Plaza, Andrews Street at the Genesee River
Rundell library Relief	Ulysses Ricci	Stone bas-relief on 2 separate panels	Rochester Public Library, 115 South Avenue
Sailboats	Peter Macon	Steel sculpture along the river walk.	Rochester Ferry Terminal, 4791 Lake Avenue
Schiller Monument	Carl August Heber	A glowering bronze bust	Schiller Park - Andrews Street at Franklin Street
School of Fish	Paul Knoblauch	Fabricated steel fish and a weather vane	Rochester Ferry Terminal, 4791 Lake Avenue
Seat of Forgetting and Remembering	Adriana Ippel Slutzky	Four columns covered with over 600 impressions of faces and hands	Along the trail above Lower Falls, behind the YMCA
Sentinel	Albert Paley	A towering display of Paley's superb skill	Administration Circle, Rochester Institute of Technology
Seventh Spirit	Dexter Benedict	A small bronze angel	Unknown, stolen from 164 Gibbs Street, in Grove Place
Six Cubes	William Sellers	Carefully balanced arrangement of polished cubes	Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue
Skystone 6	Glenn Zweygardt	A polished stone elevated to emphasize its importance	In front of the SUNY Brockport Fine Art Building on Holly Street, Brockport
Soldiers & Sailors Monument	Leonard W. Volk	President Lincoln on a column above 4 figures	Washington Square Park, Clinton Avenue at Woodbury Boulevard
Sound/Play Sculptures	Bill & Mary Buchen	A playground featuring big ears, eyes, a gong, slapped pipes, twist, wind reeds and parabolic benches	Manhattan Square Park, Chestnut Street at Woodbury Boulevard
Split Cube	Carl Zollo	Mirror finish pair of cubes	Rochester Institute of Technology
Sundial	Alistair Bevikngton	A modern sundial, designed by an architect	In the Residence Quad, Rochester Institute of Technology
The Council	Bill Stewart	Ceramic animal-like figures in a pool	Rochester International Airport, 1200 Brooks Avenue
The Elders	Bill Stewart	A pair of ceramic sculptures	Seldon Street, in Grove Place
The Five Sisters	Mary Taylor	Realistic flock of geese suspended 40? feet overhead	Winter Garden, Bausch & Lomb, One Bausch & Lomb Place
The Monument	Peter McGrain	A huge dichroic glass window that dominates the center of the observation area	Rochester International Airport, 1200 Brooks Avenue
Thought	Dexter Benedict	Figurative sculpture, waiting outside the entrance	Corporate Woods Office Park
Three Forms	Roy Gussow	Interlocking triangular forms on a marble base	Xerox Building, 1 Xerox Square
Three Piece Reclining Figure No. 1	Henry Moore	Bronze segments that resemble vertebrae	Rochester Institute of Technology
Threshold	Albert Paley	An abstract steel sculpture that looks like a giant erector set fantasy	At Klein Steel Corporation , 105 Vanguard Parkway
Threshold of the Dawn	David Stephanus	A grove of twisted tree-like shapes	100 North Chestnut Street
Tiffany Windows	Tiffany Studio	A series of Tiffany windows	Downtown United Presbyterian Church, 121 North Fitzhugh Street
Tojo Memorial Garden		Trickle fountain, garden pond and stone lanterns	Rochester Institute of Technology
Totem Pole	Walter Harris & Art Sterrit	A traditional Indian totem pole, carved on site	Present location is unknown
Triad	Nancy Jurs	Site-specific ceramic sculpture	In storage at the Rochester International Airport, 1200 Brooks Avenue
Tribute to City Government	John & Bill Kastner	Painted mural representing the ideals of local government	Rochester City Hall, 30 Church Street
Tribute to Man	Kerro Bruegging	A walkway and observation tower suspended over a sunken fountain area with a concert stage	Howard Hanson Plaza in Manhattan Square Park Chestnut Street at Court Street
Trust and Security	Jesse Corbin	Bas-relief sculpture	Times Square Building, 45 Exchange Boulevard
Twist	Wendell Castle	Pretzel-shaped red plastic sculpture	Between the Sister Cities Pedestrian Bridge and Mortimer Street
Two Lines Up Eccentric Twelve Feet	George Rickey	Kinetic sculpture that responds to the slightest breeze	Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue
U of R Untitled	Arch Miller	Geologic forms protruding from the earth, at the entrance of the studio art building	Joseph Wilson Drive, University of Rochester
Untitled (Bench)	Paul Knoblauch	One of Knoblauch's fun art benches	Seldon Street, in Grove Place
Untitled (Sculpture)	Albert Paley	Fabricated corten steel	The Strong Museum, Woodbury Boulevard
Untitled (Sculpture)	Francesco Somaini	Projectile, aimed toward the sky	Strasenburgh Planetarium, 657 East Avenue
Untitled Ceramic Mural	Kurt Feuerherm, James and Phil Secrest	Multi-panel ceramic mural	Formerly on the balcony, Midtown Plaza, Main Street. (Removed, wiating for a new location)
Vertical Ventaglio	Beverly Pepper	Animated falling squares suggesting motion or a sequence	Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue
Vietnam War Memorial	William Yager	Soldier marching into a granite slab, set in a memorial garden	Highland Park
Wall Relief	Tom Markusen	Wall mounted relief sculpture	Red Cross, 75 College Avenue
Wallana	Deborah Butterfield	A larger than life horse that looks like it's made of twisted branches	Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue
War Memorial Eagle	Carl Paul Jennewein	Eagle breaking chains that are falling away	War Memorial Plaza, near Court Street
Water Spirits	Mark & Diane Weisbeck	Planned to be a "gateway" marking the entrance to Corn Hill Landing	Exchange Boulevard at Plymouth Avenue
Weary Pilgrim	Nicola Cantalamessa-Papotti	Aaron Erickson's tomb by Nicola Cantalamessa-Papotti	Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1133 Mount Hope Avenue
Webster Street Garden	David Merkel	A triangular urban oasis with paths, benches, flowers and landscaping, transformed from a littered empty lot in a transitional neighborhood	The corner of Webster and Goodman Streets
Welcome to Brockport	Helen Smagorinsky	A former commercial billboard transformed into a public art project	Main Street South. at the RR overpass
Wings of Progress	Ralph T. Walker	Art deco wings at the peak of the building	Times Square Building, Broad and Exchange Streets
Woman with Curlers	Albert Leon Wilson	Folded steel sketch of woman with flowing hair	Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue
Workman Poet	Dexter Benedict	Bronze figurative sculpture	Corporate Woods Office Park
Zakor (Remember)	David Klass	Broken menorah & barbed wire	Courtyard, Jewish Community Center, 1200 Edgewood Avenue
Zeus	Dexter Benedict	Bronze figurative sculpture	Corporate Woods Office Park

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