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This is a list of public art in Dorset, in England. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Bournemouth

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
File:Bournemouth - A History of Shaping the Future Mural.jpg Bournemouth - A History of Shaping the Future Lansdowne Road, Bournemouth

50°43′24″N 1°52′03″W / 50.723246°N 1.867461°W / 50.723246; -1.867461 		Rick Walker[1]
Lewis Tregonwell Exeter Road, Bournemouth

50°43′01″N 1°52′40″W / 50.716819°N 1.877876°W / 50.716819; -1.877876
File:Murial in Exeter Road Bournmeouth Dorset UK.jpg Muriel Exeter Road, Bournemouth

50°43′09″N 1°52′49″W / 50.7191°N 1.8803°W / 50.7191; -1.8803 		Aubrey Beardsley


Bovington

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Memorial Statue Bovington Tank Museum, Bovington


Weymouth and Osmington

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Osmington White Horse Osmington Hill, Osmington

50°39′27″N 2°24′16″W / 50.65741°N 2.40438°W / 50.65741; -2.40438 		1808 Chalk The rider is King George III.


Portland

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
'Hearth'. Tout Quarry

50.553078, -2.443941 		1989 Tim Shutter Portland Stone 183 x 152 cm A simple fire place carved directly into the quarry face. A corner of domesticity in what can be a harsh environment.


Other

Dorset was once considered for a hill figure of Marilyn Monroe, but the figure was never made.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://thedayswelivefor.com/2016/04/05/bournemouth-a-history-of-shaping-the-future/
  2. ^ http://www.hows.org.uk/personal/hillfigs/arch/designs.htm

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