List of public art in Brighton and Hove
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This is a selective list of public art in Brighton and Hove, a city on the south coast of England formed by the amalgamation of two towns and their surrounding areas. For the purposes of this list, public art is defined as a permanent, three-dimensional, open-air work. Works on or inside buildings, along with cemetery monuments, are generally excluded.
Brighton
| Image | Work | Location | Date | Sculptor/Artist | Source | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dolphin Fountain | Brighton Square, The Lanes | 1 March 1992 | James Osbourne | [1] | 50°49′19″N 0°08′25″W | |
| Statue of George IV | Church Street, opposite Royal Pavilion | 9 October 1828 | Francis Leggatt Chantrey | [2] | 50°49′24″N 0°08′13″W | |
| Isis | Royal Sussex County Hospital | 24 July 2000 | William Lasd/un | [3] | ||
| Life Begins | Royal Sussex County Hospital | 2007 | George Cutts | [4] | ||
| Boy and Girl | Royal Sussex County Hospital | 2007 | Jon Mills | [4] | ||
| Buoys | Royal Sussex County Hospital | 2009 | Ally Wallace | [4] | ||
| Kiss Wall | Seafront, near East Street | 22 September 1992 | Bruce Williams | [5] | ||
| The Fossil Tree (National Cycle Network route marker) | Kings Road, near entrance to Brighton Pier | 2000 | Jon Mills | [5] | 50°49′10″N 0°08′12″W | |
| Afloat | Seafront, near East Street | 1998 | Hamish Black | [6] | 50°49′07″N 0°08′21″W | |
| Passacaglia | Beach opposite Kings Road arches | 1998 | Charles Hadcock | [7] | 50°49′12″N 0°08′38″W | |
| Peace Statue | Brighton–Hove boundary, Kingsway | 12 October 1912 | Newbury Abbot Trent | [8] | 50°49′21″N 0°09′25″W | |
| Patcham Pylons | A23 London Road | 1928 | John Leopold Denman | [9] | 50°52′50″N 0°09′55″W | |
| Statue of Steve Ovett | Madeira Drive | 24 July 2012 | Peter Webster | [10] | 50°49′07″N 0°07′48″W | |
| Statue of Queen Victoria | Victoria Gardens | 8 December 1897 | Carlo Nicoli | [11] | 50°49′26″N 0°08′12″W | |
| Statue of Max Miller | New Road/Pavilion Gardens | 1 May 2005 | Peter Webster | [12] | 50°49′24″N 0°08′21″W | |
| The Kissing Bridge | Circus Parade, New England Road | 9 September 1998 | Nigel Boonham | [13] | ||
| Tay (AIDS memorial) | New Steine | 9 October 2009 | Romany Mark Bruce | [14] | 50°49′13″N 0°07′54″W | |
| Spring and Summer | Preston Park | 1874 (moved 1928) | unknown | [15] | 50°50′14″N 0°08′36″W | |
| Jubilee Clock Tower | Queen's Road | 26 June 1888 | John Johnson | [16] | 50°49′25″N 0°08′37″W | |
| Frankland Monument | Stanmer Park | June 1775 | unknown | [17] | 50°52′00″N 0°06′09″W | |
| Statue of Sir John Cordy Burrows | Old Steine Gardens | 14 February 1878 | Edward Bowring Stephens | [18] | 50°49′14″N 0°08′16″W | |
| Victoria Fountain | Old Steine Gardens | 24 May 1846 | Amon Henry Wilds, William Pepper | [19] | 50°49′15″N 0°08′14″W | |
| Twins | Churchill Square | 3 September 1998 | Charlie Hooker | [20] | 50°49′25″N 0°08′44″W |
Hove
| Image | Work | Location | Date | Sculptor/Artist | Source | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statue of Captain William Henry Cecil George Pechell | Waterloo Street | February 1859 | Matthew Noble | [21] | ||
| Sediment and Cut | Connaught Road | August 2004 | Ekkehard Altenburger | [22] | ||
| Fingermaze | Hove Park | 2006 | Chris Drury | [23] | 50°50′40″N 0°10′19″W | |
| Statue of Queen Victoria | Grand Avenue | 9 February 1901 | Thomas Brock | [24] | 50°49′29″N 0°10′09″W | |
| The Juggler | Hove Town Hall | December 1995 | Helen Collis | [25] | 50°49′40″N 0°10′12″W |
War memorials
| Image | Work | Location | Date | Sculptor/Artist | Source | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bugler | Regency Square | 29 October 1904 | Charles Leonard Hartwell, John William Simpson | [26] | 50°49′12″N 0°08′38″W | |
| Indian Memorial Gate | Royal Pavilion | 26 October 1921 | Thomas Tyrwhitt | [27] | 50°49′20″N 0°08′18″W | |
| Brighton War Memorial | Old Steine | 7 October 1922 | John William Simpson | [28] | 50°49′17″N 0°08′13″W | |
| Egyptian Campaign Memorial | Old Steine | 1888 | [29] | 50°49′18″N 0°08′13″W | ||
| Hove War Memorial | Grand Avenue | 27 February 1921 | Edwin Lutyens | [30] | 50°49′37″N 0°10′07″W | |
| The Chattri | South Downs, Patcham | 1922 | Swinton Jacob | [31] | 50°53′03″N 0°08′49″W |