Public Works of Art Project: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	PWAP
Areas Of Involvement	Sculpture • Mural • government support • Easel painting • Graphic art

Photos

Tall white stone obelisk of the Astronomers Monument at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, with sculpted figures of astronomers around its base and a blue sky above.

California Life, Coit Tower, San Francisco

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Topics

Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture Treasury Relief Art Project Medicare and Medicaid