Sculptures and public art

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   The Pace of Recovery

   Address:

   Mini-roundabout, Festival Way, Marina Drive, Etruria Area, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQ

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Francis Gomila. A stainless steel swan sits on a tall plinth that slopes at an angle of about 40 degrees.

2. 

   

   Man of Steel

   Address:

   Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HG

   Telephone:

   01782 2376000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. This sculpture of a steelworker illustrates the struggle of the Shelton Bar steelworkers to retain their livelihood and preserve the future of their works.

3. 

   

   War Memorial (City Centre)

   Address:

   Outside Hanley Town Hall, Albion Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1QQ

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: UnKnown. The snake beneath Victory’s feet alludes to the defeat of evil, in this case by force of arms (the sword in her right hand).

4. 

   

   Tunstall Shard

   Address:

   Jasper Square, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6AT

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Tunstall

   Sculptor: Robert Erskine. This sculpture is inspired by a shard of pottery from Roman times that was found in an underground oven when the former Wedgwood pottery site in the city was being redeveloped.

5. 

   

   Her Head

   Address:

   Gilman Place, Old Hall Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST1 3PG

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry. Bronze commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city of Stoke-on-Trent.

6. 

   

   Sir Stanley Matthews (City Centre)

   Address:

   Opposite Marks & Spencer, Upper Market Square, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PU

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   City Centre

   Sculptor: Colin Melbourne. Stoke-on-Trent’s footballing legend. His name is symbolic of the beauty of the game.

7. 

   

   Golden (The Flame that Never Dies)

   Address:

   Chatterley Valley, Chatterley Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, near, ST6 5JA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Stoke-on-Trent

   Golden: The Flame That Never Dies, an iconic 21 meter high public artwork designed by internationally renowned artist Wolfgang Buttress (www.wolfgangbuttress.com ), was installed on the old Goldendale Ironworks site in Tunstall, Stoke on Trent in…

8. 

   

   Angel of Victory

   Address:

   Burslem Town Hall, Market Place, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3AG

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gove.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Burslem

   Sculptor: G T Robinson. This life size gilded copper angel holding a laurel wreath stands on top of the old town hall in Burslem.

9. 

   

   Hand With Chronos

   Address:

   Situated at the end of platform 2, Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AA

   Telephone:

   01782 236000

   Email:

   stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Public Art

   Stoke

   Sculptor: Vincent Woropay. Originally commissioned for the National Garden Festival at Gateshead in 1990, this small figure stands on the open palm of a large upright hand.

10. 

    

    Sir Stanley Matthews (Bet365 Stadium)

    Address:

    Britannia Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptors: Julian Jeffery, Carl Payne, Andy Edwards. The three nine foot statues were made by local artists, showing Sir Stanley at different stages of his football career, which spanned more than 30 years.

11. 

    

    Love Ties

    Address:

    Hanley Park, College Road, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4DX

    Telephone:

    01782 2376000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: Emily Campbell. Love Ties was created after the artist worked with local people in a series of workshops to uncover their love letters.

12. 

    

    R. J. Mitchell

    Address:

    Broad Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4HG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: UnKnown. Reginald Mitchell was born near Stoke-on-Trent and was an aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer who was most famous for the legendary Spitfire fighter plane.

13. 

    

    The Spirit of Fire

    Address:

    Exterior of Debenhams, Intu Potteries, Stafford Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1PS

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: David Wynne. Nicknamed as Jack Frost, this spikey metal sculpture of a man symbolises the fires that fuelled the city’s main industries of ceramics, mining and steelworks.

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    Ribbons of Light

    Address:

    A500, Glebe Street Bridge, Queensway, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    tic.stoke@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    This stainless steel relief extends along the northern and southern sides of the A500 under Glebe Street Bridge.

15. 

    

    The Mayfly Throne

    Address:

    Burslem Park, Moorland Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EA

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Sculptor: Andy Edwards, Phil Hardaker. A steel sculpture inspired by the lifecycle of the Mayfly located in the beautiful surroundings of Burslem park.

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    Roy Sproson

    Address:

    Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1AW

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Roy Sproson spent his entire professional career at Port Vale amassing a club record 837 appearances between 1950 and 1972.

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    Perseus with the Head of Medusa

    Address:

    Trentham Gardens, Trentham Estate, Stone Road, Trentham, ST4 8JG

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stone Road

    Sculptor: Benvenuto Cellini. A true copy of an original statue by the Italian master Benvenuto Cellini, cast in Florence between 1548 and 1550.

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    Arnold Bennett Statue

    Address:

    Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    City Centre

    Sculptor: Michael Talbot and Carl Payne. The statue of author Arnold Bennett (1867 - 1931) is located on Bethesda Street outside The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Hanley.

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    War Memorial (Burslem)

    Address:

    Swan Square, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2AE

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Burslem

    Sculptor: C Wallett

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    St. Peter's Community Mosaic

    Address:

    Stoke Minster, Glebe Street, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1LP

    Telephone:

    01782 236000

    Email:

    stoke.tic@stoke.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Public Art

    Stoke

    Sculptor: community project. In May 2000, artists were commissioned to develop the images of the church and the local environment created by children from two local primary schools, turning them into a piece of public art.

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