List of public art in Melbourne

This is a list of public art on permanent public display in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

The list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space; it does not include artwork on display inside museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals and mosaics.

Year | Name | Image | Artist | Location | Notes | Ref

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Late 1800s  | Atlas |  | Unknown  | 406 Collins Street

37°49′01″S 144°57′39″E﻿ / ﻿37.8168807°S 144.9608172°E﻿ / -37.8168807; 144.9608172

| Bronze  | [1]
C. 1850  | Boy on a Turtle |  | Unknown  | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′52″S 144°58′48″E﻿ / ﻿37.8143866°S 144.9799082°E﻿ / -37.8143866; 144.9799082

| Bronze

100 cm (height)

| [2]
1862  | River God Fountain  |  | Charles Summers | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′38″S 144°58′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.8104242°S 144.9808692°E﻿ / -37.8104242; 144.9808692

| Stone, cement

1000 cm (overall height approx.)

| [3]
1863  | Grey Street Fountain  |  | Unknown  | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′42″S 144°58′59″E﻿ / ﻿37.8115317°S 144.9829432°E﻿ / -37.8115317; 144.9829432

| Cement

400 cm (height approx.)

| [4]
1864  | Bandstand  |  | George Dodd  | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′43″S 144°58′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.8118157°S 144.98265°E﻿ / -37.8118157; 144.98265

| Concrete, cast iron, roof tiles

7 x 5 x 6 m (H x W x D)

| [5]
1865  | Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills |  | Charles Summers | City Square, Melbourne

37°48′56″S 144°57′59″E﻿ / ﻿37.815663°S 144.966523°E﻿ / -37.815663; 144.966523

| Bronze, granite

800 x 300 x 300 cm (overall)

| [6]
1877  | Henderson Drinking Fountain  |  | Walter MacFarlane and Company Saracen Foundry, Glasgow  | Out front of North Melbourne Town Hall

37°48′12″S 144°56′59″E﻿ / ﻿37.8033602°S 144.9497114°E﻿ / -37.8033602; 144.9497114

| Cast iron

150 cm (height approx.)

| [7]
1880  | Exhibition Fountain

(or Hochgurtel Fountain)

|  | Joseph Hochgurtel  | Carlton Gardens south of the Royal Exhibition Building

37°48′20″S 144°58′17″E﻿ / ﻿37.8054227°S 144.9713886°E﻿ / -37.8054227; 144.9713886

| Portland cement, stone, iron

1037 x 1830 cm

| [8]
1881  | John Batman Memorial  |  | J.W. Brown  | Queen Victoria Market

37°48′29″S 144°57′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.8081265°S 144.9578679°E﻿ / -37.8081265; 144.9578679

| Bluestone

450 x 100 x 100 cm (H x W x D)

| [9]
1887  | Charles George Gordon |  | Hamo Thornycroft | Gordon Reserve

37°48′47″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.813°S 144.974°E﻿ / -37.813; 144.974

| Limestone, Harcourt granite, bronze

330 cm (overall height)

| [10]
1887  | Redmond Barry |  | James Gilbert & Percival Ball | Out of the ground outside the State Library Victoria

37°48′36″S 144°57′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.8100704°S 144.9643683°E﻿ / -37.8100704; 144.9643683

|  | [11]
1888  | Westgarth Drinking Fountain |  | Alexander McDonald & Co  | Carlton Gardens

37°48′18″S 144°58′24″E﻿ / ﻿37.8050925°S 144.9734151°E﻿ / -37.8050925; 144.9734151

| Aberdeen pink granite, bronze

300 cm (overall height)

| [12]
1888  | Unknown  |  | Charles William Scurry  | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery

38°08′46″S 145°10′36″E﻿ / ﻿38.14615°S 145.176636°E﻿ / -38.14615; 145.176636

| It was originally in Federal Coffee Palace Melbourne.  |
1889  | Saint George and the Dragon |  | Joseph Edgar Boehm | Forecourt of State Library Victoria

37°48′36″S 144°57′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.8098888°S 144.9644856°E﻿ / -37.8098888; 144.9644856

| Bronze  | [13]
1890  | Daniel O'Connell |  | Thomas Brock | Outside of St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne

37°48′35.34″S 144°58′33.45″E﻿ / ﻿37.8098167°S 144.9759583°E﻿ / -37.8098167; 144.9759583

| Commissioned 1886, cast in Belgium 1888, erected 1890  |
1897  | Francis Ormond  |  | Percival Ball  | Melbourne RMIT University City Campus

37°48′33″S 144°57′54″E﻿ / ﻿37.809127°S 144.964885°E﻿ / -37.809127; 144.964885

|  | [14]
C. 1900  | Boy with Serpent Fountain (Ornamental Fountain)  |  | Unknown  | North of Conservatory, Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′50″S 144°58′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.8138763°S 144.9785844°E﻿ / -37.8138763; 144.9785844

| Cast iron, granite

250 cm (height approx.)

| [15]
1901  | Springthorpe Memorial  |  | Bertram Mackennal (Sculptor)

Harold Desbrowe-Annear (Architecture of the temple)

| Boroondara General Cemetery

37°48′12.13″S 145°2′31.32″E﻿ / ﻿37.8033694°S 145.0420333°E﻿ / -37.8033694; 145.0420333

| The memorial was built by John Springthorpe, in honour of his wife, Annie Springthorpe (née Inglis), who died in 1897 at the age of 30 while giving birth to their fourth child.  | [16][17]
1901  | Duke & Duchess of York Memorial (AKA Temperence) |  | James Churchman & Sons  | Victoria Square

37°48′24″S 144°57′36″E﻿ / ﻿37.8066348°S 144.9599032°E﻿ / -37.8066348; 144.9599032

| Marble, granite, sandstone

200 cm (height approximately)

| [18]
1902  | Lance Corporal George Rowland Button Memorial  |  |  | Whitehorse Road, Box Hill

37°49′06″S 145°07′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.8182079°S 145.1250094°E﻿ / -37.8182079; 145.1250094

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1902  | William John Clarke |  | Bertram Mackennal | Treasury Gardens

37°48′49″S 144°58′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.813679°S 144.974351°E﻿ / -37.813679; 144.974351

| Marble

461 cm (overall height). 276 cm (sculpture); 185 cm (pedestal)

| [19]
1903  | 8 Hours Movement |  | Percival Ball | 8 Hour Reserve

37°48′26″S 144°57′56″E﻿ / ﻿37.807155°S 144.9655882°E﻿ / -37.807155; 144.9655882

| Granite, bronze, gold-leaf, stone

1185 cm (height). 480 x 460 cm (base)

| [20]
1903  | Robert Burns |  | George Anderson Lawson | Treasury Gardens

37°48′51.74″S 144°58′30.19″E﻿ / ﻿37.8143722°S 144.9750528°E﻿ / -37.8143722; 144.9750528

| Bronze, granite

584 x 79 x 79 cm (overall). 300 cm (granite pedestal)

| [21]
1904  | South African War Memorial  |  | Joseph Hamilton  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′33″S 144°58′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.8259264°S 144.9718341°E﻿ / -37.8259264; 144.9718341

| Sandstone, bluestone

1200 x 500 cm (overall approximately)

| [22]
1907  | Queen Victoria |  | James White | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′18″S 144°58′20″E﻿ / ﻿37.821775°S 144.972305°E﻿ / -37.821775; 144.972305

| White Carrara marble, Harcourt granite, NSW marble

1100 cm (overall height)

| [23]
1907  | Joan of Arc |  | Emmanuel Frémiet | State Library Victoria

37°48′36″S 144°57′50.4″E﻿ / ﻿37.81000°S 144.964000°E﻿ / -37.81000; 144.964000

| Bronze  |
1908  | Edmund Gerald FitzGibbon |  | James White | Intersection of St Kilda Road and Linlithgow Avenue

37°49′25″S 144°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿37.8236283°S 144.9704419°E﻿ / -37.8236283; 144.9704419

| Harcourt granite, bronze

274.3 cm (Total height)

| [24]
1911  | Marquess of Linlithgow |  | William Birnie Rhind | Junction of St Kilda Road & Linlithgow Avenue

37°49′36″S 144°58′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.826675°S 144.971906°E﻿ / -37.826675; 144.971906

| Bronze, granite

778 cm (overall height). 350 cm (sculpture); 428 cm (pedestal)

| [25]
1913  | Janet Lady Clarke Memorial Sculpture |  | Herbert Black  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′20″S 144°58′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.8223139°S 144.9718292°E﻿ / -37.8223139; 144.9718292

| White marble, concrete, stamped copper

600 cm (overall height)

| [26]
1913  | Henry Hawkins Skinner  |  | James White | South Melbourne

37°50′19″S 144°57′48″E﻿ / ﻿37.838672°S 144.963457°E﻿ / -37.838672; 144.963457

|  | [27]
1914  | Statue of James Cook, St Kilda |  | John Tweed | Royal Yacht Squadron Catani Gardens, St Kilda

37°51′50″S 144°58′18″E﻿ / ﻿37.863953°S 144.971553°E﻿ / -37.863953; 144.971553

|  | [28][29]
1915  | Thomas Wilkinson Memorial  |  |  | Brunswick

37°46′39″S 144°57′37″E﻿ / ﻿37.7774969299°S 144.960311951°E﻿ / -37.7774969299; 144.960311951

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1916  | George Hawkins Ievers Memorial Drinking Fountain  |  | Charles Douglas Richardson  | Intersection of Gatehouse Street and Royal Parade

37°47′32″S 144°57′29″E﻿ / ﻿37.7921734°S 144.9580566°E﻿ / -37.7921734; 144.9580566

| Granite, bluestone, marble

400 x 100 x 100 cm (H x W x D)

| [30]
1918  | Our Lady of Victories |  | Vincenzo Cadorin  | Basilica, Camberwell | Height: 14 feet (430 cm)

Material: wood, copper sheathed and plated with gold leaf

1920  | Edward VII |  | Bertram Mackennal | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′22″S 144°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿37.82281166°S 144.9705°E﻿ / -37.82281166; 144.9705

| Bronze, basalt, granite

427 x 472 x 229 cm (pedestal and statue). 200 x 2183 x 750 cm (semi-circular entrance)

| [31]
1925  | Water Nymph |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′19″S 144°58′16″E﻿ / ﻿37.821976°S 144.9710525°E﻿ / -37.821976; 144.9710525

| Bronze

120 cm (overall height)

| [32]
1925  | Parkville Diggers Memorial (WWI Memorial)  |  | Peter Morgan Jageurs  | Royal Parade

37°47′30″S 144°57′29″E﻿ / ﻿37.7915582°S 144.9580779°E﻿ / -37.7915582; 144.9580779

| Marble, granite, bluestone

550 cm (height)

| [33]
1925  | Matthew Flinders |  | Charles Web Gilbert | St Paul's Cathedral37°49′1.21″S 144°58′2.21″E﻿ / ﻿37.8170028°S 144.9672806°E﻿ / -37.8170028; 144.9672806 | Bronze, granite

596 cm (overall height). 359 cm (sculpture); 237 cm (base)

| [34]
1926  | A Tribute To Our War Horses |  |  | Near Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′46″S 144°58′27″E﻿ / ﻿37.8295623°S 144.9740631°E﻿ / -37.8295623; 144.9740631

|  | [35]
1926  | Edith Cavell |  | Margaret Baskerville | Kings Domain

37°49′41″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.8280945°S 144.9737737°E﻿ / -37.8280945; 144.9737737

| Marble, granite, bronze

382 cm (overall height). 82 cm (bust); 300 cm (pedestal)

| [36]
1926  | Peter Pan |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Melbourne Zoo

37°47′05″S 144°57′09″E﻿ / ﻿37.784728°S 144.952544°E﻿ / -37.784728; 144.952544

| Bronze

150 cm (height approx.)

| [37]
1928  | Farnex Hercules |  | Unknown  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′16″S 144°58′11″E﻿ / ﻿37.8211149°S 144.9696984°E﻿ / -37.8211149; 144.9696984

| Marble, granite

246 cm (overall height). 80 cm (bust); 300 cm (pillar)

| [38]
1928  | Farnex Hercules |  | Unknown  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′16″S 144°58′11″E﻿ / ﻿37.8211149°S 144.9696984°E﻿ / -37.8211149; 144.9696984

| Marble, granite

246 cm (overall height). 80 cm (bust); 300 cm (pillar)

| [39]
1930  | The Court Favourite |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Flagstaff Gardens | Bronze, granite

304 cm (overall height). 160 cm (sculpture); 144cm (base)

| [40]
1932  | Carlo Catani |  | Paul Raphael Montford | St Kilda |  | [41][42]
1932  | Adam Lindsay Gordon |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Spring Street

37°48′45″S 144°58′25″E﻿ / ﻿37.812529°S 144.973524°E﻿ / -37.812529; 144.973524

| Bronze statue on sandstone pedestal

289 cm (overall height). 147 cm (sculpture); 142 cm (pedestal)

| [43]
1933  | Statue of Meditation |  | Robert Delandre | Conservatory, Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′50.3046″S 144°58′42.8718″E﻿ / ﻿37.813973500°S 144.978575500°E﻿ / -37.813973500; 144.978575500

| Marble

166 x 196 cm (H x W)

| [44]
1934  | Pioneer Women’s Memorial |  | Hugh Linaker | Kings Domain

37°49′30″S 144°58′34″E﻿ / ﻿37.82512°S 144.97608°E﻿ / -37.82512; 144.97608

| It is a small garden in Kings Domain. It was dedicated by the women's Centenary Council through public subscription on the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the state.  | [45]
1934  | Macpherson Robertson Fountain  |  | Paul Raphael Montford | South-west corner of the Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′56″S 144°58′23″E﻿ / ﻿37.8323605°S 144.9729616°E﻿ / -37.8323605; 144.9729616

| Granite, bronze, concrete

2100 cm (diameter)

| [46]
1935  | Harry Malcolm Rogers Memorial  |  |  | Bridges Reserve

37°44′30″S 144°58′06″E﻿ / ﻿37.7416919°S 144.9684145°E﻿ / -37.7416919; 144.9684145

| The fountain is a large tall central column supported by four smaller columns with griffins.  | [47]
1935  | The Man with the Donkey  |  | Wallace Anderson | Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′47″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.829765°S 144.973965°E﻿ / -37.829765; 144.973965

| Bronze

78 × 66 × 42 cm.

Memorial to John Simpson Kirkpatrick

| [48]
1935  | John Wesley |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Wesley Uniting Church

37°48′36″S 144°58′05″E﻿ / ﻿37.810072°S 144.968161°E﻿ / -37.810072; 144.968161

|  | [49]
1936  | Domed Drinking Fountain |  | Unknown  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′16″S 144°58′15″E﻿ / ﻿37.8212395°S 144.9707736°E﻿ / -37.8212395; 144.9707736

| Marble and granite

230 cm height

| [50]
1936  | Boy and Pelican |  | William Leslie Bowles | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′50″S 144°58′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.8138089°S 144.9827633°E﻿ / -37.8138089; 144.9827633

| Pyrmont sandstone

258 cm (overall height). 128 x 95 x 51 cm (sculpture); 130 x 131 x 56 cm (base)

| [51]
1936  | Mermaid and Fish |  | William Leslie Bowles | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′50″S 144°58′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.8138089°S 144.9827633°E﻿ / -37.8138089; 144.9827633

| Pyrmont sandstone

259 x 131 x 56 cm (H x W x D)

| [52]
1937  | Samuel Mauger Drinking Fountain  |  | Unknown  | 39 Gisborne Street, East Melbourne

37°48′31″S 144°58′32″E﻿ / ﻿37.8087455°S 144.9755894°E﻿ / -37.8087455; 144.9755894

| Granite, lead lettering

120 x 160 cm (Hx W)

| [53]
1937  | Driver & Wipers Memorial  |  | Charles Sargeant Jagger | Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′47.56″S 144°58′25.45″E﻿ / ﻿37.8298778°S 144.9737361°E﻿ / -37.8298778; 144.9737361

|  | [54]
1937  | George Higinbotham |  | Paul Raphael Montford | Old Treasury Building

37°48′46″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.812789°S 144.973974°E﻿ / -37.812789; 144.973974

|  | [55]
1940  | Diana and the Hounds |  | Leslie Bowles | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′51.486″S 144°58′42.516″E﻿ / ﻿37.81430167°S 144.97847667°E﻿ / -37.81430167; 144.97847667

| Bronze, granite, concrete

317 x 90 x 148 cm

| [56]
1948  | Model Tudor Village  |  | Edgar Wilson  | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′48″S 144°58′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.8132687°S 144.980973°E﻿ / -37.8132687; 144.980973

| Cement, paint

Dimensions variable

| [57]
1950  | John Monash |  | Leslie Bowles | Birdwood Avenue, Kings Domain

37°49′36″S 144°58′22″E﻿ / ﻿37.826784°S 144.972766°E﻿ / -37.826784; 144.972766

| Bronze

276 x 161 x 371 cm

| [58]
1952  | King George V |  | Leslie Bowles | Kings Domain, near Sidney Myer Music Bowl Reserve

37°49′27″S 144°58′23″E﻿ / ﻿37.8242773°S 144.9731566°E﻿ / -37.8242773; 144.9731566

| Bronze, sandstone, granite, bluestone

3.66 m (sculpture); 16.80 m (column)

| [59]
1954  | Hand of God |  | Carl Milles | Southwest of Sidney Myer Music Bowl

37°49′26″S 144°58′25″E﻿ / ﻿37.8238849°S 144.9736213°E﻿ / -37.8238849; 144.9736213

| Bronze

The original was made for the Swedish city of Eskilstuna, and today it can also be seen in other places around the world, including Melbourne.

| [60]
1956  | Olympic Pylon |  | Arthur Boyd | On the side of the Holden Centre in Swan Street

37°49′25″S 144°58′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.823703°S 144.980344°E﻿ / -37.823703; 144.980344

| Victorian Heritage Register number H1977  | [61]
1959  | The Trial of Socrates |  | Tom Bass | University of Melbourne |  |
1959  | The Royal Society of Victoria Centenary Monument-Front.jpg  |  |  | Royal Society of Victoria

37°48′27″S 144°58′08″E﻿ / ﻿37.8076351°S 144.9689861°E﻿ / -37.8076351; 144.9689861

| This glacial boulder brought from Mawson, Antarctica.  | [62]
1960  | Thomas Blamey |  | Raymond Boultwood Ewers | Kings Domain

37°49′35″S 144°58′22″E﻿ / ﻿37.826315°S 144.972824°E﻿ / -37.826315; 144.972824

| Bronze, granite

368 cm (overall height)

| [63][64]
1963  | Children's Tree |  | Tom Bass | Junction of Elizabeth Street and Collins Street

37°48′58″S 144°57′50″E﻿ / ﻿37.816109°S 144.963809°E﻿ / -37.816109; 144.963809

| Bronze  |
1964  | Untitled  |  | Norma Redpath | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery |  |
1964  | Flight Arrested |  | Inge King | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery

38°8′44″S 145°10′33.1″E﻿ / ﻿38.14556°S 145.175861°E﻿ / -38.14556; 145.175861

| Welded steel. 242 x 255 x 218 cm.

It is the earliest of three Inge King works at the McClelland Gallery Sculpture Park.

| [65]
1964  | Miraggio (also known as Seated Figure)  |  | Pino Conte  | Sidney Myer Music Bowl

37°49′27″S 144°58′27″E﻿ / ﻿37.824036°S 144.9741437°E﻿ / -37.824036; 144.9741437

| Bronze

274 cm (height)

Donated by an anonymous ‘Lover of Italy’ to Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

| [66]
1965  | Edward George Honey Memorial  |  | Unknown  | Kings Domain, near

Shrine of Remembrance 37°49′47″S 144°58′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.8297536°S 144.9744181°E﻿ / -37.8297536; 144.9744181

| Stone, bronze, aluminium

110 cm (overall height)

| [67]
1965  | John F. Kennedy  |  | Raymond B. Ewers  | Treasury Gardens

37°48′49″S 144°58′35″E﻿ / ﻿37.8136629°S 144.9763925°E﻿ / -37.8136629; 144.9763925

| Bronze, granite

150 cm (granite boulder height); 49 x 28 cm (bas relief) (H x W x D)

| [68][69]
1968  | Desert Arch |  | Norma Redpath  | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery |  |
1970  | Sofia |  | Herman Hohaus  | La Trobe University Sculpture Park

37°43′19″S 145°02′54″E﻿ / ﻿37.721869°S 145.048450°E﻿ / -37.721869; 145.048450

| Cast bronze  | [70][71]
1970  | Water Children |  | John Edward Robinson | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′21″S 144°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿37.8226144°S 144.9706879°E﻿ / -37.8226144; 144.9706879

| Bronze

2 figures, 70 x 160 cm

| [72]
1973  | Phoenix |  | Yrsa von Leistner  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′21″S 144°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿37.8224116°S 144.9705883°E﻿ / -37.8224116; 144.9705883

| Cast bronze, welded copper sheet

326 cm (overall height)

| [73]
1973  | The Genie |  | Tom Bass | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′17″S 144°58′16″E﻿ / ﻿37.8214518°S 144.9711725°E﻿ / -37.8214518; 144.9711725

| Bronze

185 x 180 x 175 cm

| [74]
1973  | Portal |  | Marc Clark | Eest of Sidney Myer Music Bowl

37°49′25″S 144°58′31″E﻿ / ﻿37.8235411°S 144.9753164°E﻿ / -37.8235411; 144.9753164

| Painted steel

Originally made in 1973, remade in 2024

1974  | Mary Gilbert |  | Ailsa O'Connor | Conservatory, Fitzroy Gardens | Cement fondu

81 x 53 x 36 cm

| [75]
1974  | Pathfinder |  | John Edward Robinson | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′19″S 144°58′13″E﻿ / ﻿37.82201°S 144.9704022°E﻿ / -37.82201; 144.9704022

| Bronze

260 cm (diagonal line)

| [76]
1976  | Dialogue of Circles |  | Inge King | In the Moat, near the Moat Theatre, directly north of the Union, in La Trobe University

37°43′20.4″S 145°2′59.8″E﻿ / ﻿37.722333°S 145.049944°E﻿ / -37.722333; 145.049944

|  | [77]
1976  | Forward Surge |  | Inge King | Arts Centre Melbourne

37°49′14″S 144°58′5.8″E﻿ / ﻿37.82056°S 144.968278°E﻿ / -37.82056; 144.968278

| 50mm mild steel

It got painted in 1981 516 x 1514 x 1368cm Commissioned by the William Angliss Art Fund

| [78]
1977  | Dante's Divine Comedy |  | Bart Sanciolo  | La Trobe University Sculpture Park  | 10 metres high, freestanding bronze  | [79][71]
1978  | The Four Seasons |  | Leonard French | La Trobe University Sculpture Park  | Stained glass  | [80][71]
1978  | Rock Fall |  | Diego Latella  | La Trobe University Sculpture Park  | Steel  | [71]
1978-79  | People’s Path |  | Ian Sprague et al.  | Fitzroy Gardens

37°48′40″S 144°58′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.8110437°S 144.9784907°E﻿ / -37.8110437; 144.9784907

| Clay

Dimensions variable

| [81]
1979  | John Batman |  | Stanley Hammond | Former National Mutual plaza, Collins Street

37°49′04″S 144°57′34″E﻿ / ﻿37.817687°S 144.959526°E﻿ / -37.817687; 144.959526

|  | [82]
1980  | Vault |  | Ron Robertson-Swann | 37°49′33.87″S 144°58′3.82″E﻿ / ﻿37.8260750°S 144.9677278°E﻿ / -37.8260750; 144.9677278 | Painted steel

615 x 1184 x 1003 cm

| [83]
1980  | Sun Ribbon |  | Inge King | University of Melbourne

37°47′50″S 144°57′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.797085°S 144.961956°E﻿ / -37.797085; 144.961956

| The sculpture is made from 19mm thick steel. It was installed on Union Lawn in 1982.  | [84]
1981  | Dervish |  | Clement Meadmore | 37°49′11.5″S 144°58′1.7″E﻿ / ﻿37.819861°S 144.967139°E﻿ / -37.819861; 144.967139 |  |
1981  | Stages 1, 2, 3 |  | Ronald Upton  | Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen | Ferrocement  |
1981  | Coles Fountain  |  | Robert Woodward | Parliament Gardens, North of Parliament House

37°48′34″S 144°58′25″E﻿ / ﻿37.809521°S 144.973526°E﻿ / -37.809521; 144.973526

| Stainless steel, bluestone

340 x 1000 cm

| [85]
1981  | Walker Fountain  |  | Digregorio Mobelt & Associates  | Kings Domain

37°49′25″S 144°58′15″E﻿ / ﻿37.8235394°S 144.970814°E﻿ / -37.8235394; 144.970814

| Concrete

1700 cm (diameter)

| [86]
1981  | Grotto Waterfall  |  | City of Melbourne  | Kings Domain

37°49′32″S 144°58′37″E﻿ / ﻿37.8254648°S 144.9770575°E﻿ / -37.8254648; 144.9770575

| Basalt, cement

Dimensions variable

| [87]
1984  | Jabaroo |  | Inge King | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery

38°8′44″S 145°10′33.1″E﻿ / ﻿38.14556°S 145.175861°E﻿ / -38.14556; 145.175861

|  | [88]
1984  | Basket and Wave |  | Dennis Oppenheim | Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen | Steel, concrete, synthetic polymer paint  |
1985  | Landscape Caryatide |  | Norma Redpath | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery | Ceramic, steel, concrete

924.5 x 992.5 x 351.5cm

1986  | White Horse  |  |  | White Horse Hotel

Maroondah Highway, Box Hill

| The statue of the white horse on the porch of the White Horse Hotel was a land mark in Box Hill. This replica of the statue was erected on the median strip in Whitehorse Road in 1986. The original horse is kept in the Box Hill Town Hall.  | [89]
1987

1989

| Angel |  | Deborah Halpern | Birrarung Marr

37°49′06.71″S 144°58′24.60″E﻿ / ﻿37.8185306°S 144.9735000°E﻿ / -37.8185306; 144.9735000

|  |
1987  | Scales |  | Peter Rosman  | Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen | Mixed media, ferrocement  |
1988  | Shadow Form III |  | Robert Juniper | 140 William Street

37°48′57″S 144°57′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.8158209°S 144.958335°E﻿ / -37.8158209; 144.958335

| The steel sculpture represents a clump of steel plants. The concrete plinth is a handy seat for office workers.  | [90]
1988  | Dragonfly |  | Tom Merrifield  | Pavlova Walk, Arts Centre Melbourne

37°49′22″S 144°58′05″E﻿ / ﻿37.822785°S 144.968097°E﻿ / -37.822785; 144.968097

|  | [91]
1989  | Shell Mace |  | Charles O Perry | Northwest intersection of Flinders Street and Spring Street

37°48′54″S 144°58′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.815137°S 144.97444°E﻿ / -37.815137; 144.97444

| Aluminum  | [92]
1991  | Island Sculpture |  | Inge King | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery

38°8′44″S 145°10′33.1″E﻿ / ﻿38.14556°S 145.175861°E﻿ / -38.14556; 145.175861

|  |
1992  | Larry La Trobe |  | Pamela Irving | Corner of Collins Street and Swanston Street

37°48′56″S 144°58′00″E﻿ / ﻿37.815496°S 144.966638°E﻿ / -37.815496; 144.966638

| Bronze, 70 cm hight

Recast in 1996.

| [93]
1992  | Ophelia |  | Deborah Halpern | Southbank Promenade

37°49′11″S 144°57′59″E﻿ / ﻿37.819790°S 144.966359°E﻿ / -37.819790; 144.966359

| Ceramic tiles, steel, concrete.

It was chosen as ‘the Face of Melbourne’ by Tourism Victoria in 1996.

| [94]
1992  | Fortuna |  | Peter Corlett | Corner Queen Street and Flanklin Street

37°48′33″S 144°57′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.8090998°S 144.9582136°E﻿ / -37.8090998; 144.9582136

| Concreate, 6 metres Hight  |
1993  | Architectural Fragment |  | Petrus Spronk  | Swanston Street

37°48′35″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.809714°S 144.964102°E﻿ / -37.809714; 144.964102

| Made from Port Fairy bluestone, it is rising out of the ground outside the State Library Victoria | [95][96]
1993  | Three Businessmen Who Brought Their Own Lunch: Batman, Swanston And Hoddle |  | Alison Weaver and Paul Quinn  | Corner of Bourke Street and Swanston Street

37°48′50″S 144°57′56″E﻿ / ﻿37.813856°S 144.965543°E﻿ / -37.813856; 144.965543

| Three whimsical, life-size bronze sculptures  | [97][90]
1993  | Industrial Flowers |  | Akira Takizawa  | Newport Park, Newport | Steel  | [98]
1993  | A History Apparatus - Vessel, Craft and Beacon |  | Chris Reynolds  | Corner of Russel Street and Bourke Street

37°48′47″S 144°58′06″E﻿ / ﻿37.8130142°S 144.9682353°E﻿ / -37.8130142; 144.9682353

| Steel, fibreglass, bitumen, concrete, bluestone

450 x 2400 x 300 cm

It sits above the first women's public toilet built in Melbourne in 1902

| [99]
1993  | Weathervanes |  | Daniel Jenkins  | Intersection of Swanston Street and Bourke Street

37°48′49″S 144°57′56″E﻿ / ﻿37.8135088°S 144.9656287°E﻿ / -37.8135088; 144.9656287

| Copper, gold leaf

4 sculptures. 150 cm (bird, width); 150 cm (horse, width); 120 cm (fish, width); 120 cm (pig, width).

| [100]
1993  | Mother and Daughter |  | Mary Perrott Stimson  | Intersection of Wellington Parade and Hoddle Street, Richmond

37°49′03″S 144°59′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.8173694°S 144.9906432°E﻿ / -37.8173694; 144.9906432

| Bronze and rendered brick  | [101]
1993

2021

| Tennis champion busts  |  | Mostly Barbara McLean  | Australian Tennis Hall of Fame |  | [102][103]

[104][105]

1994  | Public Purse |  | Simon Perry | North West end of the Bourke Street Mall, outside of H&M/the GPO Building.

37°48′50″S 144°57′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.813965°S 144.963505°E﻿ / -37.813965; 144.963505

| It is one of the biggest things in Australia.  | [106]
1994  | Time and Tide |  | Akio Makigawa  | Junction of Swanston Street and Little Collins Street

37°48′52″S 144°57′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.8143715°S 144.9662315°E﻿ / -37.8143715; 144.9662315

| Bluestone, white marble, bronze, stainless steel, concrete, fibre optics

800 x 2000 cm

| [107]
1994  | Resting Place |  | Bronwyn Snow  | Corner of Swanston Street and Little Lonsdale Street

37°48′38″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.8104928°S 144.9640933°E﻿ / -37.8104928; 144.9640933

| Steel, wood (Jarrah)

330 x 260 x 190 cm

| [108]
1994  | Maltese War Memorial |  | Max Chester  | Kings Domain

37°49′43″S 144°58′27″E﻿ / ﻿37.8287361°S 144.9740987°E﻿ / -37.8287361; 144.9740987

| Timber

600 x 400 x 500 cm

| [109]
1994  | Passage |  | Mark Stoner  | Queen Victoria Market, corner of Therry and Queen Streets

37°48′27″S 144°57′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.8075°S 144.958253°E﻿ / -37.8075; 144.958253

| Bluestone

300 cm (height approx.)

It is to commemorates the Old Melbourne General Cemetery which was located on this site between 1837 and 1917.

| [110]
1994  | Bunyip |  | Rob Brooks  | Outside the State Library Victoria

37°48′37″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.810272°S 144.964264°E﻿ / -37.810272; 144.964264

|  |
1995  | Shearwater |  | Inge King | Southbank Promenade

37°49′14″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.820492°S 144.964278°E﻿ / -37.820492; 144.964278

| Steel, paint

780 x 670 x 350cm.

Originally commissioned by ESSO Mobil Australia.

| [111]
1995  | Wind Contrivance |  | Pauline Fraser  | Therry Street

37°48′26″S 144°57′33″E﻿ / ﻿37.807275°S 144.9592161°E﻿ / -37.807275; 144.9592161

| Bronze, redgum, harcourt granite

274 x 150 x 65 cm

| [112]
1995  | Within Three Worlds |  | Loretta Quinn  | Princes Park, Parkville

37°46′44″S 144°57′40″E﻿ / ﻿37.7789384°S 144.9611388°E﻿ / -37.7789384; 144.9611388

| Bronze

60 cm (boats, length); 100 cm (child, height)

| [113]
1995  | Dragoljub Mihailovic |  |  | Serbian National Centre, Carrum Downs

38°05′17″S 145°10′50″E﻿ / ﻿38.088193°S 145.180645°E﻿ / -38.088193; 145.180645

|  | [114]
1995  | Edward Dunlop  |  | Peter Corlett | Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne | Bronze, granite

260 x 80.3 x 50.5 cm

A second edition of this statue (number 2 of 2) stands to the east side of the entrance to the Australian War Memorial. It was acquired by the Memorial in 1995.

| [115]
1996  | Running Man |  | Rick Amor | Heide Museum of Modern Art | Bronze

170 x 50 x 183 cm

1996  | Rhythms of the Metropolis |  | Andrew Rogers | 200 Queen Street

37°48′50″S 144°57′37″E﻿ / ﻿37.8138522°S 144.9603886°E﻿ / -37.8138522; 144.9603886

| Bronze  | [116]
1996  | The Echo |  | Edward Ginger  | Junction of Swanston Street and Little Bourke Street

37°48′46″S 144°57′54″E﻿ / ﻿37.8127118°S 144.9651338°E﻿ / -37.8127118; 144.9651338

| Mild steel plate, polyurethane paint

450 x 200 x 190 cm

| [117]
1996  | Ceremony and Vehicle for Conveying Spirit |  | Maurie Hughes  | Junction of Russel Street and Little Collins Street

37°48′49″S 144°58′07″E﻿ / ﻿37.813705°S 144.9685196°E﻿ / -37.813705; 144.9685196

| Silicon bronze, galvanized and mild steel

460 x 90 cm (urn); 267 cm (archway, height); 270 cm (sentinels, height)

| [118]
1997  | Guardians |  | Simon Rigg  | Southbank Promenade, outside of Crown Melbourne

37°49′18″S 144°57′36″E﻿ / ﻿37.821632°S 144.960050°E﻿ / -37.821632; 144.960050

| Marble and clad with ceramic tiles.  | [119]
1997  | Constellation |  | Geoffrey Bartlett and Bruce Armstrong  | Southbank

37°49′13″S 144°57′38″E﻿ / ﻿37.8202541°S 144.9606488°E﻿ / -37.8202541; 144.9606488

| Timber, copper, stainless steel

five elements, each approximately 500 x 250 x 400 cm It captures the natural suggestions of clouds, the billowing of sails, rigging, the movement of wind vanes and the associations of ships' figureheads.

| [120][121]
1997  | Stone House |  | Andy Goldsworthy | Herring Island | Dunkeld sandstone  |
1997  | Steerage |  | Jill Peck  | Herring Island | Harcourt granite  |
1997  | Cairn |  | Andy Goldworthy  | Herring Island | Castlemaine slate  |
1997  | Audience |  | Julie Collins  | Herring Island | Bluestone  |
1997  | A Hill, A River, Two Rocks and A Presence |  | John Davis | Herring Island | Timber, limestone, and sandstone  |
1997  | Tanderrum |  | Ellen Jose | Herring Island | Castlemaine slate and redbox  |
1997  | Ted Whitten |  |  | Outside of the Whitten Oval

37°47′59″S 144°53′08″E﻿ / ﻿37.79976°S 144.885549°E﻿ / -37.79976; 144.885549

|  | [122]
1997  | Doug Hawkins |  |  | Outside the Braybrook Hotel, Ballarat Road, Braybrook

37°46′46″S 144°50′53″E﻿ / ﻿37.779446°S 144.848050°E﻿ / -37.779446; 144.848050

| A bronze, almost life-sized statue  | [123]
1998  | Ramp |  | Robert Jacks | Herring Island | Red gum  |
1998  | Fossil Stones  |

| Paul Blizzard  | Along Macarthur Street

From Old Treasury Building to St Andrews Place

| 18 sculptures

Dimensions variable

1998  | Widow and Children |  | Louis Laumen  | Legacy Garden of Appreciation, Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′49″S 144°58′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.8302742°S 144.9743548°E﻿ / -37.8302742; 144.9743548

|  | [124]
1999  | Scaled Stem |  | Robert Bridgewater  | Herring Island | Cyprus macrocarpa  |
1999  | Neutrino |  | Glen Dunn  | Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

37°49′47″S 144°58′32″E﻿ / ﻿37.8298338°S 144.9755509°E﻿ / -37.8298338; 144.9755509

| The sculpture commemorates the opening of the Observatory Gate at the Botanic Gardens in 1999.  | [125]
1999  | Threaded Field |

| Simon Perry  | Different places around Docklands Stadium

37°48′55″S 144°56′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.81539°S 144.947047°E﻿ / -37.81539; 144.947047

|  |
1999  | Cow Up A Tree |  | John Kelly | Harbour Esplanade, Docklands

37°49′01″S 144°56′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.817064°S 144.945266°E﻿ / -37.817064; 144.945266

| Bronze, oil-based paint

A surreal sculpture

| [126][127]
1999  | Unity 1998-99 |  | Stephen Glassborow  | In front of Box Hill Town Hall, In the middle of Whitehorse Road

37°49′07″S 145°07′37″E﻿ / ﻿37.8184777°S 145.126854°E﻿ / -37.8184777; 145.126854

|  |
1999  | Tilly Aston Bell |  | Anton

Hasell

| Kings Domain

37°49′31″S 144°58′33″E﻿ / ﻿37.825328°S 144.975953°E﻿ / -37.825328; 144.975953

| Bronze

152 x 35 cm (Height x Width)

| [128]
1999  | Daniel Mannix |  | Nigel Boonham  | Outside of St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne

37°48′38.05″S 144°58′33.46″E﻿ / ﻿37.8105694°S 144.9759611°E﻿ / -37.8105694; 144.9759611

| Commissioned 1997, erected in March 1999  |
1999  | St Peter the Fisherman  |  | Louis Laumen  | St Peter's Catholic Church, Toorak

37°50′30″S 145°00′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.8417666°S 145.0162361°E﻿ / -37.8417666; 145.0162361

|  | [129]
1999  | Rupert Hamer |  | Peter Corlett | Treasury Gardens

37°48′48″S 144°58′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.813431°S 144.9749348°E﻿ / -37.813431; 144.9749348

| A life-size bronze statue  | [130]
1999  | Albert Dunstan and Henry Bolte |  | Peter Corlett | Treasury Gardens

37°48′48″S 144°58′31″E﻿ / ﻿37.81336°S 144.9751957°E﻿ / -37.81336; 144.9751957

| A life-size bronze statue  | [131][132]
1999  | John Cain |  | Peter Corlett | Treasury Gardens

37°48′48″S 144°58′31″E﻿ / ﻿37.8132909°S 144.9753425°E﻿ / -37.8132909; 144.9753425

| A life-size bronze statue  | [133]
2000  | Fairfield Industrial Dog Object |  | Ian Sinclair, Jackie Staude, David Davies and Alistair Knox  | 37°46′44.5″S 145°1′4.6″E﻿ / ﻿37.779028°S 145.017944°E﻿ / -37.779028; 145.017944 | It is one of the biggest things in Australia.

The work is constructed from recycled hardwood, standing 5.5 metres tall and approximately 8 metres long.

2000  | Sentinel |  | Inge King | Located at junction of the Eastern Freeway and Doncaster Road, Doncaster

37°47′18.2″S 145°6′11.6″E﻿ / ﻿37.788389°S 145.103222°E﻿ / -37.788389; 145.103222

| The 13-metre high and 12 tonnes weight sculpture's curved shape symbolises the two creeks of the municipality - the Mullum Mullum and the Koonung Creeks.  | [134]
2000  | St Francis of Assisi |  | Louis Laumen  | St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne

37°48′37.56″S 144°58′35.78″E﻿ / ﻿37.8104333°S 144.9766056°E﻿ / -37.8104333; 144.9766056

|  | [129]
2000  | St Catherine of Siena |  | Louis Laumen  | St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne |  | [129]
2001  | River Peel |  | Michael Bellemo & Cat MacLeod (Bellemo & Cat)  |  |  |
2001  | Windhover |  | Lenton Parr | Sandringham foreshore

(near to where Parr lived)

| Stainless steel  | [135]
2001  | Falling Fence |  | John Gollings with Samantha Slicer  | Herring Island | Cypress-pine |
2001  | Australian Hellenic Memorial  |  | Evangelos Sakaris  | Kings Domain

37°49′39″S 144°58′23″E﻿ / ﻿37.8274828°S 144.9731071°E﻿ / -37.8274828; 144.9731071

| Granite, cast bronze, white marble

12 columns, 300 x 3600 x 3600 cm (overall approx.)

| [136]
2001  | Alojzije Stepinac |  | Mladen Mikulin  | St Patrick's Cathedral,

East Melbourne

37°48′38″S 144°58′36″E﻿ / ﻿37.810451°S 144.97671°E﻿ / -37.810451; 144.97671

|  | [137]
2001  | Rod Laver |  |  | Outside the Rod Laver Arena

37°49′20″S 144°58′44″E﻿ / ﻿37.822282°S 144.9789986°E﻿ / -37.822282; 144.9789986

|  |
2001  | First Australian Rules Football Game |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′08″S 144°58′55″E﻿ / ﻿37.818839°S 144.982038°E﻿ / -37.818839; 144.982038

| Dedicated to Tom Wills | [138]
2001  | Sidney Myer |  | Michael Meszaros | Sidney Myer Music Bowl

37°49′27″S 144°58′32″E﻿ / ﻿37.8240826°S 144.9754875°E﻿ / -37.8240826; 144.9754875

| Bronze

220cm H x 300cm W x 100 cm D

| [139]

[140]

2002  | Federation Bells |  | Anton Haselt and Neil MacLachlan  | Birrarung Marr

37°49′07″S 144°58′27″E﻿ / ﻿37.8187328°S 144.974162°E﻿ / -37.8187328; 144.974162

| 39 brass bells

The bells were created for celebrations for the centenary of Australia's federation in 2001.

| [141][142]
2002  | Victoria Police Memorial  |  | Anton Hasell and Marcus Ward  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′27″S 144°58′16″E﻿ / ﻿37.824285°S 144.9710185°E﻿ / -37.824285; 144.9710185

|  | [143]
2002  | Sportsmanship Melbourne |  | Mitch Mitchell | Olympic Park Oval

37°49′29″S 144°58′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.82472°S 144.98111°E﻿ / -37.82472; 144.98111

| This statue depicts sportsmanship by John Landy helping his fellow runner Ron Clarke.  | [144][145]
2003  | Shoal Fly |  | Michael Bellemo & Cat MacLeod (Bellemo & Cat)  | Harbour Esplanade in front of Docklands Stadium

37°49′03″S 144°56′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.817391°S 144.945298°E﻿ / -37.817391; 144.945298

| It is a sculpture group.

It is not there anymore.

2003  | Eagle |  | Bruce Armstrong  | Grand Hyatt Melbourne (123 Collins Street)

37°48′55″S 144°58′11″E﻿ / ﻿37.8153942°S 144.9695914°E﻿ / -37.8153942; 144.9695914

| Until 2013 it was located on Wurundjeri Way, Docklands. Then it moved to Grand Hyatt Melbourne forefront.  | [146]
2003  | Silence |  | Adrian Mauriks  | NewQuay Promenade, Docklands

37°48′55″S 144°56′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.815208°S 144.941790°E﻿ / -37.815208; 144.941790

| Fibre Glass

13 elements

460 x 1250 x 1850 cm (overall)

It doesn't exit there anymore.

| [147]
2003  | 2002 Bali Bombings Memorial  |  | Perry Lethlean  | Lincoln Square, Swanston Street, Carlton

37°48′09″S 144°57′48″E﻿ / ﻿37.802454°S 144.9632997°E﻿ / -37.802454; 144.9632997

| Granite, concrete, stainless steel

20 x 1220 x 1220 cm

| [148]
2003  | Island Wave |  | Lisa Young  | Newmarket Reserve, Kensington

37°47′16″S 144°55′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.7876689°S 144.9218259°E﻿ / -37.7876689; 144.9218259

| Mild steel, paint, concrete footing

22 fins; 270 cm (fin height); 500 cm (fin length); 34 cm (fin width); 2.5 cm; (steel thickness); 31 m (approx. overall span of sculpture)

| [149]
2003  | Eel Trap |  | Fiona Clarke (Kirrae Whurrong) and Ken McKean  | Birrarung Marr

37°49′10″S 144°58′30″E﻿ / ﻿37.8194463°S 144.9751195°E﻿ / -37.8194463; 144.9751195

| Plate steel, paint

150 x 400 x 350 cm (H x W x D)

| [150]
2003  | Betty Cuthbert |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′07″S 144°59′03″E﻿ / ﻿37.8185457°S 144.9840991°E﻿ / -37.8185457; 144.9840991

|  | [151]
2003  | Ron Barassi |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground |  | [152]
2003  | Don Bradman |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′14″S 144°59′06″E﻿ / ﻿37.8205665°S 144.9849969°E﻿ / -37.8205665; 144.9849969

|  | [153]
2004  | Landmark |  | Charles Robb  | La Trobe University | Fibreglass, polyester resin, steel, polystrene, polyurethane, sand, automotive lacquers, acrylic paint

490.0 x 130.00 x 130.0 cm

| [154]
2004  | Manna Gum |  | Simon Horsburgh  | Bulleen Park (next to main oval carpark)  | Made from recycled materials. Inspired by the local eucalypt blossoms and marks the start of the Bolin Bolin Cultural Landscape Trail.  | [155]
2004  | Reed Vessel |  | Virginia King | Henry Doodie Park, Docklands

37°49′19″S 144°56′50″E﻿ / ﻿37.821947°S 144.947337°E﻿ / -37.821947; 144.947337

| Materials: Vessel Hull 5mm, Vessel Cladding 2mm Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel. Aluminium louvers, recycled plastic decking, aluminium and bronze castings.

The sculpture embraces themes of migration, the river and the sea.

| [156][157]
2004  | Signature Work |  | Emily Floyd | Harbour Esplanade, Docklands

37°49′09″S 144°56′50″E﻿ / ﻿37.8191959°S 144.9472163°E﻿ / -37.8191959; 144.9472163

| Cast aluminium plate, polyurethane paint  | [158]
2004  | James Joyce Seat of Learning |  | Rick Dalmau  | Forecourt of State Library Victoria

37°48′37″S 144°57′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.8103904°S 144.9645144°E﻿ / -37.8103904; 144.9645144

| Brick is from James Joyce home in Drumcondra, Dublin.  | [159][160]
2004  | George Adams |  | Stephen Walker | St Kilda Road

41°37′33″S 147°08′53″E﻿ / ﻿41.625808°S 147.148008°E﻿ / -41.625808; 147.148008

|  | [161]
2004  | John Brosnan |  | Peter Corlett | Brunswick, Victoria |  |
2004  | Dick Reynolds |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′16″S 144°59′02″E﻿ / ﻿37.8212286°S 144.983798°E﻿ / -37.8212286; 144.983798

|  | [162]
2004  | Shirley Strickland |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′07″S 144°59′04″E﻿ / ﻿37.8186272°S 144.9844326°E﻿ / -37.8186272; 144.9844326

|  | [163]
2005  | Blowhole |  | Duncan Stemler  | Docklands | Steel, anodized steel, gears

1500 cm height

| [164]
2005  | Rings of Saturn |  | Inge King | Heide Museum of Modern Art

37°45′31.7″S 145°4′58.3″E﻿ / ﻿37.758806°S 145.082861°E﻿ / -37.758806; 145.082861

| Stainless steel

45.5 x 51 x 61 cm Gift of Inge King through the Heide Foundation 2006

| [165]
2005  | Continuum |  | Michael Snape  | Bourke Street, Docklands

37°49′08″S 144°56′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.818937°S 144.947412°E﻿ / -37.818937; 144.947412

| Continuum is essentially about the dance of life, reflecting the human condition of being alive. The interconnected figures encircle each other and reach up to the sky, conveying a sense of community, cooperation and wellbeing. The artist was inspired by Docklands coming to life again, impacting on the community’s sense of self and causing “an internal shift: this is the continuum.”  |
2005  | Lillies |  | Adrian Mauriks  | NewQuay Promenade, Docklands

37°48′52″S 144°56′35″E﻿ / ﻿37.8145047°S 144.9431235°E﻿ / -37.8145047; 144.9431235

| Painted epoxy resin and aluminium.

It exhibited in Contempora 2, Docklands Festival of Sculpture at New Quay

2005  | The Travelers |

| Nadim Karam & Atelier Hapsitus  | Queensbridge Square, Southbank

37°49′16″S 144°57′43″E﻿ / ﻿37.8210224°S 144.9618235°E﻿ / -37.8210224; 144.9618235

| More than 3.7 km of stainless steel (in 4455 pieces) was used to create these sculptures. The average weight of each figure is 2307 kg while the heaviest figure is 7701kg.

10 different sculpture representing 10 periods Australian immigration.

| [166]
2005  | St Mary Mackillop |  | Louis Laumen  | St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne |  | [129]
2005  | Bill Ponsford |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′11″S 144°58′53″E﻿ / ﻿37.8198408°S 144.9814068°E﻿ / -37.8198408; 144.9814068

|  | [167]
2005  | Leigh Matthews |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′14″S 144°59′09″E﻿ / ﻿37.820678°S 144.985702°E﻿ / -37.820678; 144.985702

|  | [168]
2005  | Poise |  | Warren Langley  | Next to Docklands Stadium

37°49′05″S 144°56′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.8180089°S 144.9468161°E﻿ / -37.8180089; 144.9468161

| 6m high x 5m diameter  | [169]
2006  | Aqualung |  | John Meade  | Captain Walk, Docklands

37°49′08″S 144°56′42″E﻿ / ﻿37.8188749°S 144.9449886°E﻿ / -37.8188749; 144.9449886

| Glass reinforced concrete, pigment, steel

9 tonnes 30 meters

| [170]
2006  | The Relic |  | Rick Amor | McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery | Bronze, cor-ten steel

204\. cm × 62 cm × 72 cm (80 in × 24 in × 28 in)

There is another version of this sculpture in Canberra located near the intersection of Childers Street and University Avenue.

2006  | Aurora |  | Geoffrey Bartlett | Corner of Harbour Esplanade and Bourke Street, Docklands

37°49′07″S 144°56′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.818704°S 144.9468114°E﻿ / -37.818704; 144.9468114

| Stainless Steel

12.0 x 12.0 x 12.0 m

Resembling an inverted cargo net the sweeping curves and net-like construction of Aurora makes a symbolic lInk to the history of Docklands as Victoria's most important port and a place of transit for goods and people.

| [171]
2006  | Diver |  | Simon Perry and Drew Cole  | Newport Lake's entrance  | Bluestone  | [172]
2006  |  |

|  | Wharf Lane, Docklands

37°49′22″S 144°57′11″E﻿ / ﻿37.8227916°S 144.9531462°E﻿ / -37.8227916; 144.9531462

| 72 fish sculptures were created to represent each nation competing in the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.  |
2006  | Rings of Jupiter  |  | Inge King | Federation Square

37°49′05″S 144°58′09″E﻿ / ﻿37.8179224°S 144.9692012°E﻿ / -37.8179224; 144.9692012

| Stainless steel

180.0 × 210.0 × 216.0 cm

| [173]
2006  | Birrarung Wilam (Common Ground)  |

| COUZENS, Vicki (Kirrae Wurrong/Gunditjmara); DARROCH, Lee (Yorta Yorta, Mutti Mutti and Trawlwoolway); HAMM, Treahna (Yorta Yorta)  | ArtPlay, Birrarung Marr 'Birrarung Wilam'

37°49′06″S 144°58′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.8184568°S 144.9720138°E﻿ / -37.8184568; 144.9720138

| Stone, wood, stainless steel, bronze, nickel, audio installation

Various sizes in a 10 x 7 m (overall approx.) area

| [174]
2006  | Charles La Trobe |  | Peter Corlett | State Library Victoria

37°48′35″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.809631°S 144.964213°E﻿ / -37.809631; 144.964213

| Bronze

Gifted to the Library by the La Trobe Society

2006  | Nellie Melba |  | Peter Corlett | Coombe Yarra Valley Estate, Coldstream

37°43′10″S 145°22′49″E﻿ / ﻿37.719483°S 145.380251°E﻿ / -37.719483; 145.380251

| Bronze

It was located in Waterfront City, Docklands. In 2022 it is moved to Coombe Yarra Valley Estate, Coldstream.

| [175][176]
2006  | Kylie Minogue |  | Peter Corlett (sculptor)-Statues

David Jack (Mural) Original art

| Waterfront City, Docklands

37°48′55″S 144°56′22″E﻿ / ﻿37.815327°S 144.939411°E﻿ / -37.815327; 144.939411

| Bronze, dressed in a lace bodystocking and electric red heels  | [177]
2006  | Dame Edna Everage |  | Peter Corlett (sculptor)-Statues

David Jack (Mural) Original art

| Docklands | Bronze  | [177]
2006  | John Farnham |  | Peter Corlett (sculptor)-Statues

David Jack (Mural) Original art

| Waterfront City, Docklands | Bronze  | [177]
2006  | Graham Kennedy |  | Peter Corlett (sculptor)-Statues

David Jack (Mural) Original art

| Waterfront City, Docklands | Bronze  | [177]
2006  | Bob Rose |  | Mitch Mitchell | Holden Centre, Olympic Park Oval

37°49′25″S 144°58′47″E﻿ / ﻿37.823579°S 144.979636°E﻿ / -37.823579; 144.979636

| Bronze |
2006  | Dennis Lillee |  | Louis Laumen  | Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′09″S 144°58′55″E﻿ / ﻿37.8190431°S 144.9818701°E﻿ / -37.8190431; 144.9818701

| Bronze  | [178]
2007  | Requiem for a Champion |  | Yvonne George  | Altona Coastal Park | Bronze, steel and paint  |
2007  | Pastor Sir Douglas Nicholls and Lady Gladys Nicholls Memorial  |  | Louis Laumen  | Spring Street, Parliament Gardens, East Melbourne

37°48′36″S 144°58′25″E﻿ / ﻿37.809992°S 144.973605°E﻿ / -37.809992; 144.973605

| Bronze

270 cm (height)

| [179][180]
2008  | Hotel |  | Callum Morton  | Eastlink Motorway  |  |
2008  | Great Petition |  | Susan Hewitt and Penelope Lee  | Burston Reserve in East Melbourne

37°48′41″S 144°58′31″E﻿ / ﻿37.81150°S 144.97519°E﻿ / -37.81150; 144.97519

| Bluestone and steel  |
2008  | Public Art Strategy |  | Emily Floyd | Eastlink Motorway  |  |
2008  | Red Rings |  | Inge King | Junction of the eastLink Trail and the Dandenong Creek Trail

37°53′58″S 145°12′50″E﻿ / ﻿37.899511°S 145.213959°E﻿ / -37.899511; 145.213959

| The Red Rings challenges passers, by to walk through and arouse their curiosity to explore the forms. The three painted steel rings are each 2.5 metres in diameter.  |
2008  | Orion |  | Michael Bellemo & Cat MacLeod (Bellemo & Cat)  | 430 St Kilda Road

37°50′14″S 144°58′31″E﻿ / ﻿37.83714°S 144.9753°E﻿ / -37.83714; 144.9753

|  |
2008  | Unfurling |

| Andrew Rogers | Forecourt, National Foods Building, Docklands

37°49′07″S 144°56′55″E﻿ / ﻿37.81857°S 144.9487231°E﻿ / -37.81857; 144.9487231

| Bronze

Each organic form is delicately balanced on a tightly curled base that unfurls as it extends upwards and outward in a continuously rippling spiral shape.

| [181]

[182]

2008  | The Reuniting Family |  | Michael Meszaros | 525 Collins Street

37°49′06″S 144°57′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.818223°S 144.957685°E﻿ / -37.818223; 144.957685

| It is to commemorate Italian Immigration and all migrants to Australia.  | [183]
2008  | Mercury Rising |  | Matthew Harding  | Slightly south of the corner of Bourke Street and Elizabeth Street | Mirror polished stainless steel (sand cast) with inlaid stainless steel contour lines.

3 elements with variable dimensions, Medium: 2000 x 1000 x 450hmm Small: 600 x 500 x 300hmm

| [184]
2008  |  |  | Michael Meszaros | Women’s Hospital footpath sculpture, Parkville

37°47′58″S 144°57′19″E﻿ / ﻿37.799306°S 144.955276°E﻿ / -37.799306; 144.955276

| Bronze

230cm (H) x 300cm (W)

| [185]
2008  | Once Upon a Slime |  | Helen Bodycomb  | ArtPlay, Birrarung Marr

37°49′06″S 144°58′18″E﻿ / ﻿37.8184103°S 144.9716086°E﻿ / -37.8184103; 144.9716086

| Glass, ceramic, stone mosaic, polystyrene

Dimensions variable

| [186]
2008  | Cobbers |  | Peter Corlett | 37°49′56″S 144°58′21″E﻿ / ﻿37.83228°S 144.972523°E﻿ / -37.83228; 144.972523 |  | [187]
2009  | Serpent II |  | Bert Flugelman | Foyer, 28 Freshwater Place  | Stainless steel  |
2009  | Interlocked II |  | Inge King | 37°49′06″S 144°58′18″E﻿ / ﻿37.8184103°S 144.9716086°E﻿ / -37.8184103; 144.9716086 | Four interlocked rings

Private collection

2009  | Leonidas I |  |  | Brunswick, Victoria

37°45′59″S 144°57′44″E﻿ / ﻿37.7664766992°S 144.962291548°E﻿ / -37.7664766992; 144.962291548

| It symbolizes the friendship and connection between Greece and Australia.  | [188]
2010  | Centenary of First Powered Controlled Sustained Circuit Flight in Australia |  |  | Diggers Rest, Victoria

37°37′43″S 144°43′17″E﻿ / ﻿37.6286694444°S 144.721405556°E﻿ / -37.6286694444; 144.721405556

| Sculpture commemorating Harry Houdini and the first powered flight in Australia  | [189]
2010  | Spun Chair |  | Thomas Heatherwick | Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Flinders Street

37°49′02″S 144°58′08″E﻿ / ﻿37.8173236°S 144.9688148°E﻿ / -37.8173236; 144.9688148

| Designed in 2010 by Thomas Heatherwick. Manufactured in 2016 by Magis, Torre di Mosto, Italy  |
2011  | The River Runs Through |  | Mark Stoner  | Australian Warf, Docklands

37°49′19″S 144°56′40″E﻿ / ﻿37.8220789°S 144.9445373°E﻿ / -37.8220789; 144.9445373

| Pre-cast concrete, brick and plantings

Dimensions variable

| [190]
2012  | Mr Lizard and Gumnut Baby |  | Smiley Williams  | Forecourt of State Library Victoria

37°48′35″S 144°57′52″E﻿ / ﻿37.809795°S 144.9643803°E﻿ / -37.809795; 144.9643803

| Bronze

Based on Snugglepot and Cuddlepie by May Gibbs

| [191]
2011  | Shane Warne |  | Louis Laumen  | Outside Melbourne Cricket Ground

37°49′07″S 144°58′59″E﻿ / ﻿37.8185155°S 144.9830859°E﻿ / -37.8185155; 144.9830859

|  | [192]
2013  | Raising the Rattler Pole - the Last of the Connies |  | David Michael Bell  | Corner of Spencer Street and Flinders Street

37°49′15″S 144°57′17″E﻿ / ﻿37.8209372°S 144.9547809°E﻿ / -37.8209372; 144.9547809

| It is a 1:1-scale replica and tilted at 10 degrees and finished in a bluestone effect.

The Rattler is a reproduction of Tram 1040, the 40th and last tram built at the Preston Tram Works to service Bourke Street in 1956.

| [193]
2013  | Fruition |  | Matthew Harding  | Royal Park, Parkville

37°47′23″S 144°56′35″E﻿ / ﻿37.7895932°S 144.942993°E﻿ / -37.7895932; 144.942993

| Corten steel

Two sculptures, 650 cm (axis length); 420 cm (sculpture, axis length)

| [194]
2013  | Ferdinand von Mueller |  | Marc Clark | National Herbarium of Victoria

37°49′50″S 144°58′38″E﻿ / ﻿37.830614°S 144.977185°E﻿ / -37.830614; 144.977185

|  | [195]
2013  | John Coleman |  | Lis Johnson  | Melbourne Cricket Ground |  | [196]
2013  | Frog  |  | John Olsen  | Queen Victoria Gardens

37°49′21″S 144°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿37.8224475°S 144.970472°E﻿ / -37.8224475; 144.970472

| Bronze

200 cm (height)

| [197]
2014  | Apparatus for Transtemporal Occurrence of Impending Space  |  | Russell Anderson  | Lower pontoon, North Bank Wharf

37°49′24″S 144°57′11″E﻿ / ﻿37.823264°S 144.953001°E﻿ / -37.823264; 144.953001

| Stainless steel, bronze, copper, electro-mechanical components  | [198]
2014  | Run for Your Life |  | Gillie and Marc | La Trobe University Sculpture Park  | Bronze

Dimensions variable

| [79]
2014  | Shadow Trees |  | Sally Smart | Corner of Bourke Street and Collins Street, Docklands

37°49′14″S 144°56′27″E﻿ / ﻿37.8205992°S 144.9409424°E﻿ / -37.8205992; 144.9409424

| Painted and fabricated mild steel

1200 cm (height)

| [199]
2014  | Wulunj (Digging Stick)  |  | Glenn Romanis, Brodie Hill  | 720 Bourke St, Docklands

37°49′04″S 144°56′54″E﻿ / ﻿37.8179094°S 144.9484557°E﻿ / -37.8179094; 144.9484557

| Australian Hardwood, Salvaged Pier Pylon, Basalt.  | [200]
2014  | Jim Stynes |  | Lis Johnson  | Melbourne Cricket Ground |  | [201]
2015  | Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial |  | Matthew Harding  | Kings Domain

37°49′42″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.828318°S 144.973953°E﻿ / -37.828318; 144.973953

| 3.8m height  | [202][203]
2016  | Comfort woman  |  |  | 37°54′36″S 145°06′09″E﻿ / ﻿37.910064°S 145.102449°E﻿ / -37.910064; 145.102449 | This statue is a copy of the one outside the Japanese Embassy in South Korea.  |
2017  | Summertime |  | Anne Ross | Brighton Dog Beach, Brighton

37°54′27″S 144°59′07″E﻿ / ﻿37.907414°S 144.985322°E﻿ / -37.907414; 144.985322

| Bronze

It is a tribute to the local dog beach.

| [204]
2017  | Kevin Bartlett |  | Lis Johnson  | Yarra Park | Bronze  | [205]
2018  | Taken Not Given |  | Anne Ross | St Andrew’s Reserve

37°48′44″S 144°58′40″E﻿ / ﻿37.8122492°S 144.9776534°E﻿ / -37.8122492; 144.9776534

| Cast bronze, silver nitrate patina

180 cm (woman height); 110 cm (young girl height); 54 cm (infant boy height); 30 x 120 x 180 cm (plinth)

| [206]
2022  | Resting Light |  | Donal Molly-Drum  | Box Hill Town Hall

37°49′09″S 145°07′37″E﻿ / ﻿37.8191202°S 145.1268647°E﻿ / -37.8191202; 145.1268647

|  |
2023  | Zelda D’Aprano |  | Jennifer Mann | Outside Trades Hall Victoria

37°48′24″S 144°57′58″E﻿ / ﻿37.806706°S 144.966186°E﻿ / -37.806706; 144.966186

| Bronze | [207]
| Construct V |  | Adrian Mauriks  | Chadstone Shopping Centre |  |
| Construct II |  | Adrian Mauriks  |  |  |
| Orchid |  | Robyn Latham  | Greensborough railway station

37°42′14″S 145°06′28″E﻿ / ﻿37.7037895°S 145.1076715°E﻿ / -37.7037895; 145.1076715

|  |
|  |

| Paul Raphael Montford | Shrine of Remembrance

37°49′50″S 144°58′26″E﻿ / ﻿37.830594°S 144.973752°E﻿ / -37.830594; 144.973752

| Four large buttress statues of the Shrine representing

Peace and Goodwill,

Patriotism

Justice

Sacrifice

| Tianjin Garden Chinese Lion Guardians |  | Unknown  | Cohen Place, Little Bourke Street

37°48′41″S 144°58′10″E﻿ / ﻿37.8112996°S 144.9693688°E﻿ / -37.8112996; 144.9693688

| Sichuan white marble

180 cm (lion, height)

| [208]
| Makybe Diva |  |  | Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn |  |
| Melbourne Graffiti |  |  |  |  |
| Unknown  |  |  | Outside BaroqHouse, Drewery Lane

37°48′40″S 144°57′51″E﻿ / ﻿37.811217°S 144.964125°E﻿ / -37.811217; 144.964125

|  |
| Unknown  |  |  | 990 La Trobe St, Docklands

37°48′51″S 144°56′48″E﻿ / ﻿37.8142013°S 144.9465796°E﻿ / -37.8142013; 144.9465796

|  |
| Unknown  |  |  | End of Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands

37°49′08″S 144°56′03″E﻿ / ﻿37.8188117°S 144.9342445°E﻿ / -37.8188117; 144.9342445

|  |
| Unknown  |  |  | 1 Queensberry St, Carlton

37°48′19″S 144°58′08″E﻿ / ﻿37.805292°S 144.9688233°E﻿ / -37.805292; 144.9688233

|  |
| Unknown  |  |  | 450 St Kilda Road

37°50′20″S 144°58′34″E﻿ / ﻿37.8387663°S 144.9760745°E﻿ / -37.8387663; 144.9760745

|  |

## See also

[edit]

* Street art in Melbourne
* List of Art Deco buildings in Melbourne

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[edit]

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## External links

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* List of 169 public art and memorials in Melbourne with their details (City of Melbourne website)