Coeur d'Alene Public Art

A first-of-its-kind ordinance in Idaho dedicated to public art has helped transform Coeur d’Alene into a bonanza for publicly-owned art.

Section:Gallery

Thu., Oct. 12, 2017

Jennifer Drake, chairwoman of the Coeur d'Alene Arts Commission, stands near the dandelions at 3rd Avenue and Front Street in Coeur d'Alene on Thursday, Oct. 5.

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The worker statue is photographed in Coeur d'Alene on Thursday, Oct. 5.

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The worker statue is photographed in Coeur d'Alene on Thursday, Oct. 5.

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"Ganesha" by artist Rick Davis is part of the Coeur d'Alene public art display. Members of the Kootenai County Constitution Party are planning to picket the statue stating that it is a Hindu demon and an abomination.

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"Kate" the bronze statue is photographed in Coeur d'Alene on Thursday, Oct. 5.

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