Campus Stories - Public art
New mural brings community touch to Stanford hospital
A 90-foot mural at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital became a community effort when staff and young patients added their own brushstrokes to the work.
Meet Stanford’s self-styled ‘art ranger’
Mark Shunney stewards the university’s world-class collection of public art from a tiny eco-outpost next to Meyer Green.
Four places on campus where art finds you
From self-guided tours to serendipitous sightings, Stanford’s grounds offer many opportunities for engaging with public artworks.
‘Chaos Kosmos’ sculpture bridges art and medicine on campus
The new public artwork invites seeing and discovery from different perspectives.
Art installation inspires curiosity and creativity in education
At the newly remodeled Graduate School of Education, artist Jacob Hashimoto’s playful centerpiece represents the possibilities that come from teaching and learning.
Stanford’s Public Art Committee set to expand contemporary art offerings across campus
The transformation of the arts at Stanford – begun a decade ago with the creation of the arts district – continues on, with transformative art installations in other locations on campus as well. The Public Art Committee, chaired by Matthew Tiews, interim senior associate vice president for the arts and associate vice president for campus engagement,…
