North Boynton
Location
Quantum Town Center
1034 Gateway Boulevard
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Art Title
A Tear Must Fall
Year
2014
Description
Artist Zhou Hong depicted thoughts about 9/11 in this sculpture. As uneven and difficult human interaction is, it generally works.
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Location
7216 Lawrence Road
Art Title
Aspen Glen
Year
2016
Description
The Aspen Glen Neighborhood Gathering Space was created by Suzi K. Edwards and Leo Urban. An aspen tree mosaic is made from Venetian, vitreous and ceramic smalti glass, cut stone and seashells with stone veneer, cedar trellis, pained stucco and a bench surrounded by lush landscape. It is lit at night for visibility and safety.
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Location
2080 High Ridge Road
Art Title
Big Red
Year
2009
Description
Artist Dana Donaty painted this mural that illustrates the Boynton Beach Fire Department at the intersection of tradition and progress. Actual historical images were blended into the continuous mural scene depicting the evolution of fire rescue in Boynton Beach.
"Brotherhood in Mourning" created and donated by Ray Altman, Boynton Beach Fire Rescue Division Chief depicts a firefighter sitting on a park bench while looking at a piece of steel beam, a part of the World Trade Center donated by the 9-11 Foundation.
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Location
Fire Station 5
2080 High Ridge Road
Art Title
Brotherhood in Mourning
Year
2009
Description
This sculpture created and donated by Ray Altman, Boynton Beach Fire Rescue Division Chief depicts a firefighter sitting on a park bench while looking at a piece of steel beam, which is a part of the World Trade Center donated by the 9-11 Foundation. The shield of the firefighter's helmet mirrors the maze of steel beams which dressed the landscape of Ground Zero. The number 343, intentionally cut out of the helmet's shield, represents the 343 fallen firefighters who sacrificed their lives on September 11, 2001. The sculpture is made of steel masonry nails colored in lacquer and clear coated in urethane paints.
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Location
Children’s Services Council
2300 High Ridge Road
Art Title
Celebration
Year
2009
Description
George Gadson's bronze and Krinklglas 17ft sculpture consists of a backdrop of primary transparent colors with bronze images of a family. The different colors symbolize the many multi-ethnic groups represented in the community. The transparent Krinklglas® allows for the transference of light and serves as a reminder that children are transparent about their feelings, thoughts and actions - a celebration of the vibrancy and excitement of the child-like spirit.
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Location
Imagine School
3333 High Ridge Road
Art Title
Cluster of Five Sunflowers
Year
2010
Description
Sculpted by Frank Varga, the cluster of five sunflowers represents the school’s sense of joy, integrity and fun to help all students love of learning. The flowers seed pods are made of bronze surrounded by stainless steel flower petals on long bronze stems.
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Location
Quantum Town Center
1070 Gateway Boulevard
Art Title
Cognizance
Year
2014
Description
Artist Bill Bedford brings the viewer out of the accepted order, water flowing up, fire burning down, and an embryonic pose in a figure mature. To recognize the world by its parts takes awareness with which change can be manipulated.
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Location
Quantum Town Center
1034 Gateway Boulevard
Art Title
Dancer
Year
2014
Description
Artist Zhou Hong, encourages the viewer to delve into their own feelings and imagination meant to be seen individually by the artist.
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Location
Casa del Mar Townhomes
2626 North Federal Highway
Art Title
Merging Mangrove
Year
2017
Description
The highly recognizable red mangrove or “walking” mangrove sculpture created by Lucy Keshavarz is integrated into the community’s entry wall along U.S. 1. It appears to be “emerging” from the wall. The sculpture depicts a mangle of branching powder coated aluminum roots, custom tile leaves embedded into the cast stone “tree” with water tiles and the waves that swirl with the tides all glittering in the sun.
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Location
Fire Station 5
2080 High Ridge Road
Art Title
FD Nozzle Sconces
Year
2009
Description
Artist Jeff Halverson made these nozzle sconces from antique fire-fighting equipment.
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Location
1601 N Congress Avenue
Art Title
Friendship Rings
Year
2017
Description
Artist Debbie Marucci created this colorful fun pay experience that greets visitors and children to this daycare facility located at 1601 North Congress Avenue.
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Location
2010 North Federal Highway at Harvey Park
Art Title
Gateway to the Gulfstream
Year
2011
Description
This is one of two murals painted at Harvey Oyer Park. Artist Peter Agardy, a Boynton Beach native, incorporated his memories of fishing, diving and surfing the waters off the coast into the two murals. The park has been a true staple in his life and is the entry point to our beautiful coast that expresses the Park's character, and proximity to the Boynton Beach Inlet.
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Location
Lake Worth Christian School
7592 High Ridge Road
Art Title
Growing Christian Leaders
Year
2016
Description
For the school's entrance art teacher Joan Therien guided students to create and fabricate colorful tiles which were installed on columns to flank a gate featuring a large blue tree that depicts the school's mission.
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Location
Quantum Town Center
1014 Gateway Boulevard
Art Title
Human Nature Many Faces
Year
2014
Description
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Location
Quantum Town Center
1034 Gateway Boulevard
Art Title
Internal Spring
Year
2014
Description
Created by artist Guy Angelo Wilson this sculpture is intended to celebrate the regenerative qualities of the human spirit.
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Location
4762 N Congress Avenue
Art Title
Monkeys and Mangos
Year
2012
Description
Artist Suzi K. Edwards created the glass and tile mosaic in the corner of the Boynton Lakes Plaza. The builder used a decorative concrete grape border around the Publix grocery store. The artist continued with a fruit and animal theme.
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Location
Marriott Town Place Suites
2450 Quantum Boulevard
Art Title
Octopus
Year
2016
Description
Artists Michael Nuriel and Devin Cahow used over 1000 recycled craftsman tools and parts from a vehicle transmission to create this sculpture. The Octopus’ body is a recycled welded toolbox.
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Location
Harvey E. Oyer Park
2010 North Federal Highway
Art Title
Ode to Boynton
Year
2011
Description
Peter Agardy’s second mural is installed on the boat ramp round-about wall pays homage to Boynton’s historic fishing community and today’s conservation focus of the tag and release sailfish practices.
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Location
Literacy Coalition
3651 Quantum Boulevard
Art Title
Reading with Darlene
Year
2013
Description
Sculpted by Frank Varga and cast from Athena medusa stone. This sculpture depicts a woman reading to a child which speaks to the Literacy Coalition’s mission statement “To ensure every adult and child in PBC becomes a reader.” It was dedicated to Literacy Founder, Darlene Kostrub, who for more than 25 years worked to improve the quality of life in our community.
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Location
Quantum Town Center
1040 Gateway Boulevard
Art Title
We Are Coming Apart
Year
2014
Description
Artist Zhou Hong depicts the concern about the world we live in and the future for mankind unless changes are made.