What We Do

The Association for Public Art (aPA) seeks to respond to the conditions of our time with new commissions, while interpreting and preserving public art for future generations

Commission

Preserve

Interpret

Promote

Featured Story

The (Few) Monuments to Women in Philadelphia

About

Learn more about aPA's mission and dedication to integrating public art and urban design in Philadelphia.

Programs

Learn more about aPA's free public programs like Museum Without Walls™: AUDIO and Public Art in Focus that promote Philadelphia’s extraordinary collection of public art.

We have been passionate about public art in Philadelphia since 1872

See our timeline

Bring aPA with you!

Find and take tours and explore public art on the go using our website. Listen now with our Museum Without Walls: AUDIO app!