List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 7 explained

This is a list of public art in Ward 7 of Washington, D.C.

This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.

TitleArtistYearLocation/GPS CoordinatesMaterialDimensionsOwnerImage
Dancing in My HeadJames Phillips & Rick Freeman1994African Heritage Center, 4108 Minnesota Ave., N.E.D.C. Department of Parks & Recreation[1]
Positive ActionsAlfred J. Smith1993Fort Davis Community CenterD.C. Department of Parks & Recreation
Starburst Intersection: Cornerstones Of HistorySteven Weitzman2007Benning Road, Maryland Avenue, H Street, and Bladensburg Road, NE, Washington, DC (Starburst Intersection)FŌTERA Full Color Poured Structural Concrete6’ x 32’Government of the District of Columbia
Freedom to ReadDavide Prete2019Capitol View Library5001 Central Ave. SE Washington DC 20019, United StatesPainted Steel10’x6’x4’Government of the District of Columbia
The Soundwave Sculpture Art ParkDavide Prete & Justin Wilson2020At the cross of Minnesota Ave SE, D St. SE and 34th St. SE (near Fort DuPont Park)
|Painted Steel|10’x6’x4’|Government of the District of Columbia|-|}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2008 . DC Public Art . Public Art Map . Commission on the Arts and Humanities . 31 May 2010.