Public Art
More than 250 statues, figures, designs and elements that are at street level and you should not miss in your routes by the district
Canaletes Fountain
The fountain is one of the symbols of the city of Barcelona, a meeting place between locals and foreigners
Architect: Pere Falqués
Materials: Cast iron
Inauguration: December 28, 1892
Cat, Fernando Botero
A true symbol of Barcelona and the Raval neighbourhood
Sculptor: Fernando Botero, signed
Materials: Bronze
Casting: Mariani
L'Estel ferit, (The Wounded Shooting Star), Rebecca Horn
The sculpture L'Estel Ferit (The Wounded Shooting Star) consists of four twisted cubes, seemingly randomly stacked
Sculpture: Rebecca Horn, signed
Materials: Iron, glass and light on concrete base
Inauguration: July 21, 1992
Barcelona's Face
The colour and size of the sculpture Barcelona's Face makes it impossible to miss
Sculptor: Roy Lichtenstein, signed
Materials: 8 pieces of precast concrete reinforced with stainless steel fibers, post-tensioned and covered in ceramic over a dyed concrete base
Inauguration: April 7, 1992
Onades (Waves)
These waves extend a welcome and bid farewell to those arriving in or leaving the city by the sea
Sculptor: Andreu Alfaro
Materials: Stainless Steel
Casting: Calderería Delgado
Inauguration: October 19, 2003
David and Goliath
Parc de les Cascades, in front of the Plaça dels Voluntaris
Sculptor: Antoni Llena
Materials: Stainless steel, painted steel and resin
Inauguration: December 7, 1992
Aribau
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Manuel Fluxà, signed
Cast in bronze: Enric Monjo
Architect: Josep Vilaseca
Materials: Bronze, stone pedestal (originally all stone)
Inauguration: December 15, 1884
Víctor Balaguer
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Manel Fuxà, signed
Architect: Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Materials: White marble stone column on Montjuïc
Inauguration: May 1, 1910
Joan Maragall
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Eusebi Arnau, signed
Architect: Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Materials: White marble stone column on Montjuïc
Inauguration: May 4, 1913
Lion hunter
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Agapito Vallmitjana i Abarca, signed
Materials: White marble on limestone
Inauguration: September 21, 1883
Marià Aguiló
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Eusebi Arnau, signed
Materials: White marble stone column on Montjuïc
Inauguration: May 9, 1909
Pepita Teixidor
Parc de la Ciutadella
Sculptor: Manuel Fluxà, signed
Materials: White marble stone column on Montjuïc
Inauguration: October 14, 1917
