DSM Public Art for Android

11 things about DSM Public Art

1. GPS tracking and detailed maps will lead you to historically venerated artists such as Edwin Blashfield, Stuart Davis, Arnaldo Pomodoro, and Henry Moore; Pop artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen; Abstract artists Ellsworth Kelly, Sol LeWitt, James Rosati, and Joel Shapiro.

2. Searching for art in public spaces? Or, perhaps you're curious about a sculpture or mural that you pass by? This interactive, multimedia application provides a self-guided tour of public art throughout the Greater Des Moines area.

3. There are also surprisingly innovative public works by artists Keith Haring, Jaume Plensa, and Yoshitomo Nara.

4. DSM PUBLIC ART 2.0 – now with a full-screen iPad layout! This app offers a fantastic experience to engage and inspire you with the best of public art in Greater Des Moines, Iowa.

5. You can discover works integrated into a particular site by artists Anna Gaskell, Jun Kaneko, Mary Miss, and Jordan Weber.

6. By exploring, you will discover the bold and distinctive styles of public art by artists from around the world.

7. * Zoom into particular areas, such as the Principal Riverwalk, State Capitol Grounds, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, or see a wide view of the entire city and environs.

8. The points on the map correspond to a wide selection of public artworks within and outside the City of Des Moines.

9. * Find the name of the artwork, year completed, medium or materials, the artist’s background, description of work, and artist comments.

10. You will be introduced to a visual library that you can search by artist, title or location.

11. * Link to more artist information on the web, plus enjoy online videos.