List of public art in Cardiff

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The Welsh National War Memorial (Sir Ninian Comper, 1924–8) in Cathays Park, showing sculptures by Bertram Pegram

This is a list of public art in Cardiff, Wales, within the city and county boundary, including statues, sculptures, murals and other significant artworks located outside in public view.

Adamsdown[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Crucifixion with Mary and John Sculpture St German's Church, Star Street 1965 Frank Roper — [1]

Bute Park[edit]

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes

More images 		Animal Wall Bute Park 1887–8; 1930–1 Thomas Nicholls and Alexander Carrick (Architect: William Burges) Sculptures Grade I [2]
Awen Outside the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama 1975 Charles l'Anson Sculpture [3]
Fox and Owl Bute Park 2004 Nansi Hemming Tree carving [4]

Canton[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
Joyance Sculpture Thompson’s Park 1899 William Goscombe John
—
 [5]
Billy The Seal Sculpture Victoria Park 1997 David Petersen
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Council. [6]

Cardiff Bay and Butetown[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
3 Ellipses for 3 Locks Cardiff Bay Barrage 2007 Felice Varini — The first work by Varini in the UK, this sculpture was a year in planning and cost £25,000. Commissioned on behalf of the Harbour Authority by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency. [7][8]
A Meeting Place on the Plinth Senedd 2006 Richard Harris — Richard Harris created the 45 tonne sculpture from 39 slate slabs. The slate was from Cwt y Bugail Quarry in north Wales. [7]
Animal Wall Century Wharf 2009 — Gitta Gschwendtner Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [9]
Antarctic 100
Captain Scott Memorial 		Mosaic sculpture Waterfront Park 2003 Jonathon Williams — [9]
Beastie Benches Sculptures Britannia Quay and Waterfront Park 1994 Gwen Heeney
—
 The nine brick sculptures are based on creatures mentioned in Dylan Thomas's "Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait". The bricks were made by Dennis of Ruabon, the same firm which a century earlier had produced the exterior terracotta decoration of the Pierhead Building. Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside. [10]
Cader Idris Sculpture Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve 1999 William Pye — Previously located in Central Square outside Cardiff Central Station. Pye drew his inspiration for the work from the mountains, lakes and valleys of Wales and in particular Cader Idris in Snowdonia [11][12][13]
Cardiff Bay Rugby Codebreakers Statue Landsea Gardens 2023 Steve Winterburn
—
 The statue depicts rugby league players Gus Risman, Billy Boston and Clive Sullivan. [14]
Cargoes Architectural sculptures Bute Street and Stuart Street 2000 Brian Fell
—
 The work is inspired by the John Masefield poem 'Cargoes'. Sculptures depicting the various cargoes and ships from the poem are attached to the gables and walls throughout Mermaid Quay. A floor mounted cast iron plaque also quotes the poem in full. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of then site. [15]
Celtic Ring Sculpture Roald Dahl Plass 1993 Harvey Hood
—
 Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [16]
Equity Architectural sculpture Portland House, West Bute Street c. 1926–1927 J. A. Stevenson F. C. R. Palmer and W. F. C. Holden [17]
Mahatma Gandhi Sculpture The Flourish 2017 Ram Sutar and Anil Sutar
—
 6 ft (1.83 m) bronze statue near the Wales Millennium Centre at the end of Lloyd George Avenue cost £65,000 and was funded by the Hindu Council of Wales. [18]
From Pit to Port Sculpture Roath Basin 2005 John Clinch and John Buck — The sculpture was developed from an original maquette by John Clinch, enlarged and modelled by Michael and Caroline Crofton.[citation needed] [19]
Landsea Square Water Feature Sculpture Landsea Square 2000 Jo Johnson Landscape Architects [20]
Lighthouse
(Blue Beacon) 		Sculpture Cardiff Bay Police Station 2009 Mark Renn
—
 60 feet tall steel sculpture of a lighthouse (with blue flashing light) commissioned by Safle on behalf of South Wales Police at a cost of £75,000. [21][22]
Looking Both Ways Sculpture Lloyd George Avenue 2001 David Kemp
—
 The silhouette sculpture is approximately 10 feet tall by 10 feet wide. It is made from painted mild sheet steel, with pink on one side and blue on the other. [23][24]
Merchant Seafarers' War Memorial Sculpture Near the Senedd 1994–1996 Brian Fell — Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of the Merchants Seafarers Association, funded through various private donations supplemented by Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [25]
Ivor Novello Statue Roald Dahl Plass 2009 Peter Nicholas — [26]
Pobl Fel Ni / People Like Us Statues Boardwalk 1993 John Clinch — [27]
Portrait Bench Statues Pont y Werin 2010
—
—
 Two-dimensional figures of Sybil Williams, founder of the Cardiff-based cycling charity Pedal Power, Jason Stone, an ice hockey player for Cardiff Devils and Lydia Harris, a 10-year-old pupil of Mount Stuart Primary School, laser cut in Corten steel. Three people from the Vale of Glamorgan are commemorated on the Penarth side of the bridge. [28]
Sails Sculpture Cardiff Bay Retail Park 1996 Richard Thornton
—
 [29]
Ship in a Bottle Sculpture Cardiff Bay wetlands 2004 Melissa Gibbs
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [30][31]
Water Tower Sculpture/Fountain Roald Dahl Plas 2000 William Pye — [32]
Wife on the Ocean Wave Sculpture Graving Docks 1993 Graham Ibbeson
—
 [33]
Lampstandards Sculpture Along the waterfront at Roath Basin, Britannia Park and Britannia Quay 1994 Tess Jaray, Tom Lomax
—
 Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside. [34]
Yellow Bench Sculpture Longueil Close 1999 Andrew Rowe
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the Premier Inn Hotel. This work has recently been relocated to the opposite corner of the Premier Inn, to make way for an extension of the hotel. The work is dedicated to the brother of the original commissioner, who had died in car accident. [35]
Balcony Grills Sculpture Amity Court 2001 Andrew Rowe
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [36]
Tree In The Bay Sculpture Cardiff Bay Trail 2005 Angharad Pearce Jones (with children from Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd)
—
 Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside. [37]
Assembly Field Sculpture and wind break Left hand the side of the Senedd main entrance 2005 Danny Lane
—
 [38]
World Harmony Peace Statue
Statue of Sri Chinmoy 		Statue Waterfront Park 2012 Kaivalya Torpy
—
 Unveiled 11 March 2012 to mark the 25th anniversary of the World Harmony Run. [39][40]
Funnel and Smoke Sculpture Hemingway Road 2004 Andrew Hazell
—
 [41]
Palisade Sculpture Waterfront Park 1991 Denys Short
—
 Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Grosvener Waterside. [42]
Triple Spout Sculpture Roald Dahl Plass 2000 William Pye
—
 [43]
Water Quarter Sculpture Galleon Way 2006 Howard Bowcott
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [44]
West Close Square Sculpture West Close Square' 1993 Nina Edge and David Makie
—
 Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [45]
Angelina Street Sculpture Angelina Street 2004 Ray Smith
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Council. [46]
Atlantic Sculpture Tyndall Street 1991 Doug Cocker
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [47]
Atlantic Echo Sculpture Ocean Way 2000 Dan Archer
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [48]
Monorail Sculpture Railway Embankment 1995 Sokari Douglas Camp
—
 Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site. [49]
Bute Street Works Bespoke bollards and paving inserts Bute Street 2000 Parnell, Mackie and Rowe. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.
Deep Navigation Sculpture Roald Dahl Plass 2000 Stephan Gec Consists of two cast iron pillars, modelled on those from a nearby bank building. The first pillar is cast from metal retrieved from the former Oval Basin and includes the names of all of the South Wales coal mines that were operational in 1964. The second pillar is cast from metal retrieved from Tower Colliery and identifies all of the ports to which Cardiff exported coal. Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.
The Big Egg Sculpture Henke Court, Schooner Way 2000 Rachel Joynt Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of the developer of the site.

Cathays[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Saint Michael triumphant over the Devil Architectural sculpture St Michael and All Angels church, Whitchurch Road c. 1995 Theo Grunwald — [50]

Cathays Park[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare Statue Alexandra Gardens 1895–1898 Herbert Hampton — [51]
Science and Education Architectural sculpture Cardiff Crown Court 1901–1904 Donald McGill Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [52]
Commerce and Industry Architectural sculpture Cardiff Crown Court 1901–1904 Paul Raphael Montford Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [53]
Poetry and Music Architectural sculpture Cardiff City Hall 1901–1904 Paul Raphael Montford Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [54]
Unity and Patriotism Architectural sculpture Cardiff City Hall 1901–1904 Henry Poole Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [55]
The Sea Receiving the Severn Architectural sculpture Cardiff City Hall 1901–1904 Paul Raphael Montford Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [56]
The Taff, the Rhymney and the Ely Architectural sculpture Cardiff City Hall 1901–1904 Henry Poole Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [57]
George V Statue in niche Cardiff University Main Building, Museum Avenue elevation 1903 c. 1903 ? W. D. Caröe [58]
Edward VIII as Prince of Wales Statue in niche Cardiff University Main Building, Museum Avenue elevation 1903 c. 1903 ? W. D. Caröe [58]
Welsh Dragon Architectural sculpture Cardiff City Hall (roof) 1904 Henry Charles Fehr Lanchester, Stewart and Rickards [59][60]
John Cory Statue Gorsedd Gardens 1904–1906 Sir William Goscombe John — [61]
South African War Memorial Memorial King Edward VII Avenue 1905–1909 Albert Toft — [62]
Gwilym Williams Statue Outside Cardiff Crown Court 1906–1910 Sir William Goscombe John — [63]
Mining Sculptural group Glamorgan Building 1908–1912 Albert Hodge — [64]
Navigation Sculptural group Glamorgan Building 1908–1912 Albert Hodge — [65]
Godfrey Morgan, 1st Viscount Tredegar Equestrian statue City Hall lawn 1909 Sir William Goscombe John — [66]
Mining Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Thomas J. Clapperton Smith and Brewer [67][68]
Shipping Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Thomas J. Clapperton Smith and Brewer [67][68]
Prehistoric Period Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Gilbert Bayes Smith and Brewer [67]
Classic Period Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Gilbert Bayes Smith and Brewer [67]
Medieval Period Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Richard Garbe Smith and Brewer [67]
Modern Period Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Richard Garbe Smith and Brewer [67]
Learning Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Thomas J. Clapperton Smith and Brewer [67]
Art Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Bertram Pegram Smith and Brewer [67]
Music Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 David Evans Smith and Brewer [67]
Dragons and Lions Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1914–1915 Bertram Pegram Smith and Brewer [67]
Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart Statue Gorsedd Gardens 1915–1919 Sir William Goscombe John — [69]
Welsh National War Memorial Memorial Alexandra Gardens 1924–1928 Bertram Pegram Sir Ninian Comper [70]
John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute Statue Friary Gardens 1930 James Pittendrigh Macgillivray — [71]
Relief sculpture Redwood Building 1960–1961 Edward Bainbridge Copnall Percy Thomas and Son [72]
David Lloyd George Statue Gorsedd Gardens 1955–1960 Michael Rizzello — [73]
Agriculture Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1962–1965 T. Alwyn Lloyd and Gordon [74]
Slate Quarrying Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1962–1965 T. Alwyn Lloyd and Gordon [74]
Three Obliques (Walk In) Sculpture Outside Cardiff University School of Music 1968 Dame Barbara Hepworth Sir Alex Gordon [75][76]
Falklands War Memorial (Cardiff) Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 1982 [77]
Red Dragon Sculpture Bute Building 1984 David Petersen Ivor Jones and Percy Thomas [78][79]
Reguarding Guardians of Art Architectural sculpture National Museum Cardiff 1988–1990 Dhruva Mistry — [80][81]
Memorial to Welsh Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 1992 [82]
Girl Sculpture Gorsedd Gardens 2005 Robert Thomas — [83]
Mind's Eye Ceramic relief sculpture Tower Lecture Theatre, Cardiff University, Park Place 2006–2007 Peter Randall-Page — [84][85]
The Gift of Life Stone Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 2007 [86]
Welsh National Falklands War Memorial Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 2007 [87]
Thalidomide Memorial Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 2016 [88]
Parasitoid Attacking An Aphid
Mark Jervis 		Sculpture Sir Martin Evans Building (faculty of Biosciences), Cardiff University 2016 Darren Greenhow [89]
Memorial to Black and Ethnic Minority Service Personnel Commemorative stone Alexandra Gardens 2019 [90]

City centre[edit]

The area is bounded by the River Taff to the west, the Civic centre to the north and railway lines and two railway stations – Central and Queen Street – to the south and east respectively.

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
Alight Sculpture Mary Anne Street, outside Tŷ Admiral 2014 S. Mark Gubb — Unveiled 17 December 2014. A 10-metre-tall, illuminated steel and glass lightning bolt. [91]
Allegories of the drapery business Relief sculpture Howells department store 1930 — Percy Thomas Partnership [92]
All Hands Sculpture Custom House Street 2001 Brian Fell — Sculpture runs on the path of the Glamorganshire Canal depicting canal workers pulling boats with ropes.[92] Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [92]
Alliance Sculpture Hayes Place 2009 Jean-Bernard Métais — Includes glowing liquid, projected light and text (written by Peter Finch). Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Land Securities. [93][94]
An Eye for People Mosaic Thomson House, Havelock Street 1959 Ray Howard-Jones
—
 In 1958 Howard-Jones won a national competition held by the Western Mail for a mosaic outside their new headquarters. The mosaic (and building) was destroyed in 2008. [95]
Aneurin Bevan Statue Queen Street 1987 Robert Thomas — [96]
Betty Campbell Bust with sculpture group Central Square 2021 Eve Shepherd — [97][98]
Boots, 36 to 38 Queen Street Painting Queen Street Stephen Bonutto Original design is mosaic which would be behind the painting [99]
Cardiff Central Station Mosaics Mosaic Cardiff Central railway station 2003 Rob Turner — [15]
Chess Sets Street furniture The Hayes 2009 Bedwyr Williams — Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Land Securities. [100]
Connect 4 or 5 Light sculpture Wood Street Railway Bridge 2009 Adrian Stuart DO-Architecture Ltd Illuminated LED installations beneath the arches of the bridge. [101][102]
Drinking fountain Drinking fountain Dock Feeder 1862 W. and T. Wills — [103]
Jim Driscoll Statue Bute Terrace 1997 Philip Blacker — Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [26]
Family Group Sculptural group Queen Street 2009 Robert Thomas — [104]
Giant Daffodils Mural Cardiff Central Water Tower 1984 Dennis Bridge (team leader) — Work was carried out in June 2012 to repaint the tower in beige and brown.[105] [106]
Grecian Woman Statue in niche The Prince of Wales public House (formerly a theatre), St Mary Street c. 1920
—
—
 Installed when the building was a theatre[107] [108]
John Batchelor Statue The Hayes 1883–6 James Milo Griffith — The statue of this Liberal politician John Batchelor roused opposition from his opponents when it was first erected. The council was presented with a petition for its removal and, in 1887, the statue was daubed with coal tar and paint. [109]
John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute Statue Callaghan Square 1848–53 John Evan Thomas — Originally located in front of the old Town Hall in St Mary Street and moved to Callaghan Square in 2000.[110] [111]
Miner Statue Queen Street 2005 Robert Thomas — [84]
Mother and Son Sculptural group Queen Street 2005 Robert Thomas — [112]
Nereid Sculpture Kingsway 1995–6 David Nathan — [113]
Pierhead Clock Clock St Mary Street 2011 Marianne Forrest
—
 The clock mechanism, dating to 1897, was formerly used by the clock of the Pierhead Building. It was replaced in 1973 and sold to an American collector, who decided to return it to Cardiff in 2005. The monkeys on swinging on the pendulums are a reference to the 3rd Marquess of Bute's opposition to Darwin's theory of evolution. [114]
Sir Tasker Watkins Statue Outside the Millennium Stadium 2009 Roger Andrews — [115]
Untitled Sculpture Formerly on The Hayes (now removed) 1972 Garth Evans — 40-metre long black steel sculpture commissioned by the Peter Stuyvesant Foundation in 1972 and exhibited for 6 months. Returned to The Hayes in September 2019 for another 6 months. [116][117]
Without Place Sculpture Junction of Charles Street and Queen Street 2011 Denis O'Connor and Bernie Rutter — [118]

Grangetown[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
Fountain Canopy - Grange Gardens’ Sculpture Grange Gardens Park 1909 MacFarlanes of Glasgow — [119]
A Private View Stainless steel sphere A4232 link road 1995 Kevin Atherton — Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of South Glamorgan County Council. [7]
Grange Gardens War Memorial Memorial with statue Grange Gardens 1920 Henry Charles Fehr — [83]
International Mother Language Monument Sculpture Grangemoor Park 2019 — — [120]
Sevenoaks Park Graffiti Wall 130m mural Sevenoaks Park 2007 – Various Mural first created in July 2007 as part of the Roxe Jam festival and renewed each year thereafter by local and international graffiti artists. [121]
Silent Links Sculpture Grangemoor Park 2000 Ian Randall — Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [122]
The Marl Railings Sculpture The Marl — [123]
Urban Open Spaces’ Sculpture Grangemoor Park 1999 Jeremy Waygood — Commissioned by CBAT the Arts & Regeneration Agency on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [124]

Heath[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
War Memorial Memorial Maindy Barracks 1924 — Sir Edwin Lutyens [125]

Leckwith[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Fred Keenor Statue Cardiff City Stadium 2012 Roger Andrews
—
 [126]

Llandaff[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
The City Cross Cross The Cathedral Green 13th century; restored 1897 — — [127]
War memorial Memorial The Cathedral Green 1924 Sir William Goscombe John J. P. Grant [128]
James Rice Buckley Statue The Cathedral Green 1924–6 Sir William Goscombe John — [129]
Map of Llandaff’ Sculpture High Street 1981 Jeremy Waygood — [130]

Radyr[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Radyr War Memorial Memorial with statue Heol Isaf / Kings Road — Alfred Turner — [131]

Riverside[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Seeds and Spices Four sculptures Fitzhamon Embankment 2007 David Mackie, Heather Parnell, Andrew Rowe — [132]

Roath[edit]

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Christ the Pantocrator of Roath[133] St Martin's Church 2013 Aidan Hart Paul Mitchell (stonemason for frame)[134] Mosaic — The mosaic was blessed by Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury and of Wales.[133] It was based on mosaics in Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (the Deësis) and the Sancta Sanctorum chapel of St John Lateran, Rome.[135]

Splott[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
Blue Flash, Power Box and Mesh Chips Sculpture Electricity sub-station, Tyndall Street 1994 John Gingell — Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of SWALEC. [99]
Landmark Sculptures Roundabout, Tyndall Street/Ocean Way 1992 Pierre Vivant — Also known locally as the Magic Roundabout. Commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. [136]

Tremorfa[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Notes Source
Secret Station Sculpture Rover Way, Ffordd Pengam (off the A4232 road) 1992 Eilis O'Connell — This was originally commissioned by Cardiff Bay Arts Trust on behalf of the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. In 2019 several external bronze panels were stripped and stolen, leaving the work severely vandalised. To date (May 2022), the work has not been repaired and is in a very poor state. [122]

Whitchurch[edit]

Image Title / individual commemorated Type Location Date Sculptor Architect / Designer Source
Whitchurch War Memorial Memorial with statue Outside Whitchurch Library 1920 — — [137]

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