Auckland Public Art

Ready to dive into a world of creativity that calls Tāmaki Makaurau home? Auckland’s public art is a vibrant display of the city’s heart and soul, celebrating the diverse and dynamic spirit that defines us. From modern sculptures to classic murals, each piece tells its own story, making Auckland a living gallery. Imagine strolling through city streets where every corner reveals new artistry; it’s like an adventure for the senses! Explore over 400 public artworks supported by the Auckland Council, showcasing talent from local and international artists alike.

Why not start in the bustling heart of Aotea Square, where stunning sculptures challenge and inspire? Or take a leisurely walk along the Waterfront, where striking installations echo the ebb and flow of the Waitematā Harbour. These pieces don’t just sit quietly in the background; they engage, interact, and invite you to ponder and appreciate the creativity springing from our vibrant culture.

With so many works scattered throughout the region, there’s always something fresh to discover. Got a curious eye? We’re loving how each piece reflects our shared past while guiding us into the future. Whether you’re an art aficionado or a casual observer, Auckland’s public art offers an enriching experience that bridges cultures and connects communities.

Each artwork is not just part of Auckland’s landscape—it’s a conversation waiting to happen. So grab a friend, your whānau, or just some solo time to immerse yourself in Auckland’s artistic wonderland. Who knows what inspiration awaits!